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Justice for Rape Survivors Act
To require mandatory minimums for sexual abuse.
- Introduced
- Committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
Summary
Justice for Rape Survivors Act
This bill establishes a 30-year statutory mandatory minimum prison term for the following federal sexual abuse offenses:
- causing another person to engage in a sexual act by using force against that person or by threatening or placing that person in fear,
- engaging in or attempting to engage in a sexual act with another person by rendering the other person unconscious or intoxicated,
- causing or attempting to cause another person to engage in a sexual act by threatening or placing that person in fear,
- engaging or attempting to engage in a sexual act if the other person is incapacitated, and
- engaging or attempting to engage in a sexual act without the other person's consent.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Jan 14, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Jan 14, 2025 Introduced in House
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