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Justice for Rape Survivors Act

H.R. 395 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

H.R. 395119TH CONGRESSINTRODUCED 01/14/2025REP. LUNAR-FL · SPONSORLeft: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean left: no (Sponsor Ranking)Center: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean right: no (Sponsor Ranking)Right: DW-NOMINATE +0.56 (Sponsor Ranking)RIGHT(SPONSOR RANKING)CRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENT

4 members · Left 0 · Center 0 · Right 4 (Bill Ranking)

SponsorRep. Luna, Anna Paulina (R-FL) (Introduced 01/14/2025)
Sponsor Voting RecordRight · DW-NOMINATE +0.56 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking)
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support across the spectrum: 4 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once

CommitteesHouse - Judiciary Committee
Latest Action01/14/2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Roll Call VotesThere have been no roll call votes
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Summary (1)

Introduced in House (01/14/2025)

Justice for Rape Survivors Act

This bill establishes a 30-year statutory mandatory minimum prison term for the following federal sexual abuse offenses: 

  • causing another person to engage in a sexual act by using force against that person or by threatening or placing that person in fear,
  • engaging in or attempting to engage in a sexual act with another person by rendering the other person unconscious or intoxicated,
  • causing or attempting to cause another person to engage in a sexual act by threatening or placing that person in fear,
  • engaging or attempting to engage in a sexual act if the other person is incapacitated, and
  • engaging or attempting to engage in a sexual act without the other person's consent. 

Text (1)

Introduced in House (IH)

119 HR 395 IH: Justice for Rape Survivors Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-01-14 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 395IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJanuary 14, 2025Mrs. Luna (for herself and Mrs. Miller of Illinois) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo require mandatory minimums for sexual abuse.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Justice for Rape Survivors Act.2.Mandatory minimums for sexual abuse(a)Aggravated sexual abuseSection 2241 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (a), by striking imprisoned for any term of years or life, and inserting imprisoned for not less than 30 years or for life,; and(2)in subsection (b), by striking imprisoned for any term of years or life, and inserting imprisoned for not less than 30 years or for life,.(b)Sexual abuseSection 2242 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking imprisoned for any term of years or for life and inserting imprisoned for not less than 30 years or for life.

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All Actions (3)

DateChamberAll Actions
01/14/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
01/14/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
01/14/2025House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Titles (3)

Title TypeTitle
Display TitleJustice for Rape Survivors Act
Official Title as IntroducedTo require mandatory minimums for sexual abuse.
Short Title(s) as IntroducedJustice for Rape Survivors Act

Amendments (0)

There are no amendments to this bill.

Cosponsors (3)

* = Original cosponsor

Committees (1)

CommitteeActivity
House - Judiciary Committee01/14/2025 Referred To

Related Bills (0)

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Subjects (3)

Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement

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