There are solutions to preventing the 960.000 incidents of violence that are reported against a current or former spouse. boyfriend. or girlfriend each year. The country must not tolerate the violence. abuse. and sexual assault that pervades our society. We must continue to fight for measures that will provide better economic security for victims of violence. increase protections for battered immigrants. promote awareness in underserved populations. enhance protection of victims personal information and develop programs designed to prevent domestic violence before it occurs. Together. we can eliminate domestic violence from homes across the country and ensure that our children grow up in healthy. peaceful communities. Passage of H.R. 3402 marks our continuing effort to do just that.
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