HR. 6151In Committee

Global Respect Act

Authorize sanctions against foreign persons responsible for severe human rights abuses based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity worldwide

What this bill does

Authorize sanctions against foreign persons responsible for severe human rights abuses based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity worldwide

Key points
  • Authorize sanctions on foreign persons

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-11-19Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Topics and policy areas

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