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H.R.915

H.R.915: Expanded Stalking Protections Act of 2019

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Introduced Jan. 30, 2019
Latest Major Action March 22, 2019
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Bill Sponsor

Grace Meng (D-N.Y.)

Bill Cosponsors

31 (30 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Yvette D. Clarke (D-N.Y.)
Suzan K. DelBene (D-Wash.)
Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.)
Jenniffer González-Colón (R-Puerto Rico)
Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.)
Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)
Bill Keating (D-Mass.)
Robin Kelly (D-Ill.)
Ro Khanna (D-Calif.)
Derek Kilmer (D-Wash.)
Ann McLane Kuster (D-N.H.)
Jerry McNerney (D-Calif.)
Gregory W. Meeks (D-N.Y.)
Gwen Moore (D-Wis.)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.)
Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-Calif.)
Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.)
Thomas Suozzi (D-N.Y.)
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.)
Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.)
Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)
Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.)
Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)
Debra Haaland (D-N.M.)
Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.)
Doris Matsui (D-Calif.)
Adam Smith (D-Wash.)
Terri Sewell (D-Ala.)
Tony Cárdenas (D-Calif.)
Mike Quigley (D-Ill.)
Ted Lieu (D-Calif.)

Bill Version

Introduced in House - Jan. 30, 2019

Bill Summary

Expanded Stalking Protections Act of 2019 This bill broadens the scope of conduct that constitutes a federal stalking offense. Specifically, it expands stalking to include conduct that causes a person's friend or co-worker to experience a reasonable fear of death or serious bodily injury.

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
March 22, 2019	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan. 30, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan. 30, 2019	Introduced in the House by Grace Meng (D-N.Y.)

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