Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
- Bills
- H.R.2172
H.R.2172: Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced March 23, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (23 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 23, 2021
Bill Summary
Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Act of 2021 This bill establishes a framework to prohibit law enforcement officers at the federal, state, and local levels from engaging in sexual acts with individuals who are in custody. At the federal level, the bill makes it unlawful for a federal law enforcement officer who is acting under color of law to engage in a sexual act with an individual who is under arrest, in detention, or in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
---|---|
Oct. 19, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
|
March 23, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
|
March 23, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Jackie Speier (D-Calif.) |