AVERT Future Violence Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Latest action
- May 19, 2026
What it does
The AVERT Future Violence Act of 2026 would direct the Attorney General to study the link between animal cruelty and future human violence and create a grant program to support prevention and intervention efforts.
AI summary · The lawmakers haven’t published an official summary of this bill yet, so 52 wrote this one from the bill’s text.
Where it stands
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.