3.0.0 1721 2022-11-01T06:32:25Z 2022-11-01T06:32:25Z Senate S 2019-06-05 116 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-06-05T15:06:26Z Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2019 116 3133 HR 2019-06-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Related bill CRS 2019-06-05 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2019-06-05 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. N M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2019-06-05 True H001075 Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] Kamala Harris D CA D. 2019-06-05 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2019-06-05 True B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2019-06-05 True K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2019-06-05 True K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2019-06-05 True K000384 Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] Timothy Kaine D VA M. 2019-06-05 True S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2019-06-05 True H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2019-06-05 True M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2019-06-05 True S001203 Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] Tina Smith D MN 2019-06-05 True R000608 Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] Jacklyn Rosen D NV 2019-07-31 False Crime and Law Enforcement Congressional oversight Crime victims Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal procedure and sentencing Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2019-06-05 Introduced in Senate 2019-12-16T19:44:12Z Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2019

This bill generally prohibits a federal criminal defendant from asserting, as a defense, that the nonviolent sexual advance of an individual or a perception or belief of the gender, gender identify or expression, or sexual orientation of an individual excuses or justifies conduct or mitigates the severity of an offense.

]]> Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2019 Display Title Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Introduced Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit gay and trans panic defenses. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1721is/xml/BILLS-116s1721is.xml 2019-06-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.