H.R. 3083: Consent is Key Act

119th Congress · introduced 2025-04-29 · Law · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Official title

Consent is Key Act

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Consent is Key Act This bill directs the Department of Justice to increase a state's allocation of funds under the Sexual Assault Services Program if the state has in effect a law that authorizes civil damages and equitable relief against a person who engages in the nonconsensual removal of a sexual protection barrier (e.g., a condom).

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Consent is Key Act

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Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] · 9 cosponsors

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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hr3083.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hr>

Record fed-us-cong119-hr3083 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills