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Global Respect Act 2025: Sanctions for LGBTQI Human Rights Violations

This act aims to impose sanctions on foreign individuals responsible for human rights violations against LGBTQI persons. This means such individuals may be barred from entering the United States, and their visas could be revoked. The law seeks to increase accountability for these actions globally.
Key points
Creation of a list of foreign persons who violate LGBTQI human rights, including torture, arbitrary detention, or other cruel treatment.
Individuals on this list will be ineligible for U.S. visas and admission, and their existing visas will be revoked.
The act mandates the U.S. government to monitor and report on violence and discrimination against LGBTQI individuals worldwide.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2180
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Process start date: 2025-06-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Global Respect Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2180.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a list of foreign persons who violate LGBTQI human rights, including torture, arbitrary detention, or other cruel treatment.
  • Individuals on this list will be ineligible for U.S. visas and admission, and their existing visas will be revoked.
  • The act mandates the U.S. government to monitor and report on violence and discrimination against LGBTQI individuals worldwide.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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