; Whereas noncitizen victims of domestic violence report heightened concerns with accessing law enforcement and services due to uncertainty arising from changing immigration policies and heightened immigration enforcement; Whereas the average cost of intimate partner violence over a victim’s lifetime for medical and mental health care services is $103,767 for women and $23,414 for men; Whereas of women killed with a firearm, almost two-thirds were killed by their intimate partners; Whereas one-quarter to one-half of domestic violence victims report that they have lost a job due, at least in part, to domestic violence; Whereas some landlords deny housing to victims of domestic violence who have protection orders or evict victims of domestic violence for seeking help after a domestic violence incident, such as by calling 9–1–1, or who have other indications that they are domestic violence victims; Whereas COVID–19 restrictions have had some hospitals see a near-doubling of the proportion of domestic abuse cases that resulted in physical injury in comparison with previous years, and the injuries were also dramatically more severe, prompting concerns that victims had delayed seeking care even as the violence against them escalated; Whereas 92 percent of homeless women experience severe physical or sexual abuse at some point in their lifetimes; Whereas 81 percent of women who are stalked by a current or former male partner are also physically abused by that partner; Whereas 99 percent of abusive relationships include financial abuse, causing the survivors to stay or return to the abusive relationship; Whereas more than 8,000,000 days of paid work each year are lost due to domestic violence issues; Whereas 96 percent of employed domestic violence victims experience problems at work due to abuse; Whereas 1 in 15 children are exposed to intimate partner violence each year and 90 percent of these children are eyewitnesses to such violence