Congress members introduce bipartisan legislation aimed at reducing domestic violence homicides through training and technical assistance programs.
Quiver AI Summary
New legislation introduced to combat domestic violence: Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (D-MD) and Congressman Gabe Evans (R-CO) have introduced bipartisan legislation named the Preventing Domestic Violence Homicides Through Lethality Assessment Training and Technical Assistance Act. This act aims to establish a national center to support lethality assessment programs (LAPs) to reduce domestic violence-related homicides.
Program background and need: The Lethality Assessment Program is designed to help law enforcement identify high-risk domestic violence victims and connect them with services. While 37 states have adopted some form of LAP, the proposed legislation seeks to unify and enhance training and technical assistance at a national level, offering standardized practices across the country.
Support from various organizations: The bill is endorsed by organizations including the Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence and the National Network to End Domestic Violence. Advocates emphasize the importance of LAPs in preventing intimate partner homicides and saving lives by bridging the gap between victims and essential resources.
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Sarah Elfreth Fundraising
Sarah Elfreth recently disclosed $138.7K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 628th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 54.9% came from individual donors.
Elfreth disclosed $71.3K of spending. This was the 882nd most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Elfreth disclosed $359.6K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 695th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Sarah Elfreth's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Sarah Elfreth Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Sarah Elfreth is worth $16.0K, as of February 13th, 2026. This is the 481st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Elfreth has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Sarah Elfreth's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Elfreth.
Sarah Elfreth Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Sarah Elfreth:
- H.R.7494: To authorize the Attorney General to make grants to establish a national training and technical assistance center to provide for the ongoing promotion and adoption of a lethality assessment programs to reduce domestic violence-related homicides, and for other purposes.
- H.R.7251: Prohibit Partisan Park Passes Act
- H.R.7061: To amend the Natural Gas Act to require that a certification issued by the Secretary of Energy be in effect in order to export natural gas to a covered nation.
- H.R.6631: Establishing Cyber Security Educational Programs at Academic Institutions Act
- H.R.6630: Expanding Mental Health Access for Cyber Command Personnel Act
- H.R.6629: Developing Master Plans for Military Service Academies Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Sarah Elfreth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Elfreth.
2026 Maryland's 3rd Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $18,361,861 of spending in Maryland's 3rd congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $8,889,944 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') ($8,397,786)
- PRO-CHOICE MAJORITY 2024 ($350,000)
- AAPI VICTORY FUND, INC. ($105,235)
- CASA IN ACTION PAC ($27,254)
- DMFI PAC ($4,250)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Maryland's 3rd congressional district election.
