We have received text from S. 2180: Global Respect Act of 2025. This bill was received on 2025-06-26, and currently has 10 cosponsors.
Here is a short summary of the bill:
This bill, known as the
Global Respect Act of 2025
, aims to impose sanctions against foreign individuals and entities responsible for human rights violations against LGBTQI individuals around the world. Here’s a breakdown of what the bill proposes:
Findings
The bill outlines several findings that establish the context and rationale for the proposed actions, including:- The importance of dignity, freedom, and equality for all individuals.
- The rights to life, liberty, and security are fundamental human rights.
- Acknowledgment that many countries are improving protections for LGBTQI individuals, but also recognition of increasing violence and legal discrimination against them.
- Approximately one-third of countries have laws that criminalize consensual same-sex relationships, with some imposing severe penalties, including the death penalty.
- A call for accountability against those who discriminate or commit violent acts against LGBTQI persons.
Identification of Violators
The bill mandates the President to create and update a list of foreign individuals or entities identified as responsible for severe human rights abuses against LGBTQI individuals. This includes acts such as:- Torture or cruel treatment.
- Prolonged detention without trial.
- Disappearance through abduction or clandestine detention.
- Flagrant denials of basic rights.
Inadmissibility and Sanctions
Individuals listed under the bill will be:- Ineligible for visas to enter the United States.
- Subject to removal from the U.S. if they are currently present.
Reporting and Accountability
The bill requires the Secretary of State to report annually to Congress on actions taken regarding the implementation of this law. This includes details about individuals added to or removed from the sanction list.Tracking Discrimination
The bill also calls for the designation of officials responsible for tracking violence and discrimination against LGBTQI individuals, ensuring that such issues are reported in annual assessments of human rights practices by the U.S.Additional Sanctions
It expresses that Congress encourages the President to impose additional sanctions, using existing authorities, to hold accountable those who commit violent acts or gross human rights violations against LGBTQI individuals.Waivers
The bill allows for waivers to be granted for specific individuals if deemed necessary for U.S. national interests or international obligations, provided Congress is notified in advance.Definitions
The bill provides definitions for key terms, such as "foreign person" and identifies the relevant congressional committees involved in the implementation of the act.Relevant Companies
None found.Senator Jeanne Shaheen Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Senator Jeanne Shaheen:
- S.2252: A bill to require United States foreign assistance commodities to be made available for their intended purposes before they expire.
- S.2193: A bill to establish a pilot program to expand early child care options for members of the Armed Forces and their families.
- S.2185: A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to establish an energy circuit rider program to disseminate technical and other assistance to rural communities to support energy efficiency and clean energy projects that save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- S.2184: A bill to designate July 11 as National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Srebrenica Genocide.
- S.2183: A bill to amend the Farm Security and rural Investment Act of 2002 to improve assistance to community wood facilities, and for other purposes.
- S.2180: A bill to impose sanctions with respect to foreign persons responsible for violations of the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) individuals, and for other purposes.
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