LGBTQ+ Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2025
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LGBTQ+ Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2025 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 identity or expression, or sexual orientation of an individual excuses or justifies conduct or mitigates the severity of an offense.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Independent |
| VT |
| Cory A. Booker | Democratic | NJ |
| Elizabeth Warren | Democratic | MA |
| Jeff Merkley | Democratic | OR |
| Martin Heinrich | Democratic | NM |
| Mazie K. Hirono | Democratic | HI |
| Richard Blumenthal | Democratic | CT |
| Ron Wyden | Democratic | OR |
| Tammy Baldwin | Democratic | WI |
| Tim Kaine | Democratic | VA |
| Tina Smith | Democratic | MN |
| S 1137 | 117th | Cross-Congress related bill |
| HR 2629 | 117th | Cross-Congress related bill |