SB2201Introduced in the Senate
LGBTQ+ Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2025
Introduced by Edward Markey, District MA
What does this bill do?
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Official description
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit panic defenses based on sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
Where it stands
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
June 27, 2025
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Bill history
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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