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HR 1111119th CongressIn Committee
Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2025
Introduced: Feb 7, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-Minnesota)
Civil Rights & JusticeDefense & National SecurityEducation
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Department of Peacebuilding Act of 2025 establishes a new executive department focused on reducing domestic and international violence through nonviolent conflict resolution, education, and policy development, with responsibilities spanning from community safety to arms control.
Key Points
- 1Creates a cabinet-level Department of Peacebuilding to institutionalize peace as a national policy priority.
- 2Mandates collaboration with federal agencies to integrate peacebuilding into economic, environmental, and security frameworks.
- 3Includes grants for school-based peace education, community violence prevention, and international cultural exchanges.
Impact Areas
Federal agenciesLocal communitiesEducational institutionsVeterans and victims of violenceMarginalized groupsInternational populations
Generated by legislative-analyst-v3 on Nov 11, 2025