Consent is Key Act has not moved since its introduction on Apr 29, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats
IntroducedApr 29, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 56 words.
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).
Context
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Law: 21 of 781 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.7%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 131 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 410 words
- Latest action
- Apr 29, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]