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H.R. 7920 (117th)

Stealthing Act of 2022

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Introduced

31 May 2022

Last action

1 November 2022 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Sponsors

CAROLYN MALONEY, Norma Torres, Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Sean Casten, Barbara Lee, Marie Newman, Mark Takano, Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Earl Blumenauer, Katie Porter, David Trone, Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Alma Adams, Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2], Raúl Grijalva, Jesús García, Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Karen Bass, John Larson, Gwen Moore, Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Ann Kuster, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Anthony Brown

Subjects

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Source updated

3 January 2025

Summary

Stealthing Act of 2022 This bill establishes a civil action for the nonconsensual removal of a sexual protection barrier (e.g., a condom). A person may recover compensatory and punitive damages, injunctive and declaratory relief, and such other relief as a court may deem appropriate.

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Timeline

  1. 31 May 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 May 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 May 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 November 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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