Bill117th CongressFiled Jan 12, 2022Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 3481
Preventing Violence Against Female Inmates Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 12, 2022)
Preventing Violence Against Female Inmates Act of 2022
This bill establishes a framework to prohibit correctional institutions at the federal and state levels from using gender identity to house inmates of one biological sex with inmates of the other biological sex.
What just happenedJan 12, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR](R-AR)Sponsor
5 cosponsors5 R
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- Introduced in SenateJan 12, 2022
- Jan 12, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate