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Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-3133| House 
| Updated: 6/28/2019
Joseph P. Kennedy

Joseph P. Kennedy

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (47)
Chris Pappas (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Jun 5, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-1721
Introduced in Senate
Jun 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • June 5, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-1721
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 5, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 5, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 28, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 116-1721: Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2019
Congressional oversightCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal procedure and sentencingSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination

Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-3133| House 
| Updated: 6/28/2019
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.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Jun 5, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-1721
Introduced in Senate
Jun 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • June 5, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-1721
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 5, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 5, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 28, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Joseph P. Kennedy

Joseph P. Kennedy

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (47)
Chris Pappas (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)Jackie Speier (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 116-1721: Gay and Trans Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal procedure and sentencingSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination