HOUSE 866115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Expanded Stalking Protections Act of 2017
- Last Action
- 3/9/2017
Actions
- 2017-03-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- 2017-02-03Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2017-02-03Introduced in House
- 2017-02-03Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-02-03 (00)
Expanded Stalking Protections Act of 2017
This bill amends the federal criminal code to broaden the definition of stalking to include conduct that causes a person's friend or co-worker to experience a reasonable fear of death or serious bodily injury.
Cosponsors (20)
- Jerry McNerney (D-CA)
- Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
- William Keating (D-MA)
- DARRELL ISSA (R-CA)
- ANNA ESHOO (D-CA)
- David Cicilline (D-RI)
- ED ROYCE (R-CA)
- LUIS GUTIERREZ (D-IL)
- Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX)
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
- Al Green (D-TX)
- Gwen Moore (D-WI)
- NITA LOWEY (D-NY)
- Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
- Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH)
- Anthony Brown (D-MD)
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
- Dwight Evans (D-PA)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
Subjects
- Assault and harassment offenses
- Worker safety and health
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