US-HB2599-2013

U.S. Congress · HB 2599 · 2013

JUSTICE Act

Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
Bill key
US-HB2599-2013
State
U.S. Congress
Session
2013
Introduced
Last recorded status
introduced
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Citation (Bluebook)
H.R. 2599, 113th Cong. (2013), https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2599/all-info.
Short citation
H.R. 2599.
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Summary

Justice for the Unprotected against Sexually Transmitted Infections among the Confined and Exposed Act or the JUSTICE Act

Curator notes

Primarily about STI prevention and counseling in prisons, but also about sex education of youth, with same nondiscrimination provisions regarding LGBT youth as the Real Education for Health Youth Acts.

Sponsors

10 sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Barbara LeeDemocraticRepresentativeHD-CA-12Primary sponsor
Yvette ClarkeDemocraticRepresentativeHD-NY-9Co-sponsor
Keith EllisonDemocraticRepresentativeHD-MN-5Co-sponsor
Sheila Jackson-LeeDemocraticRepresentativeHD-TX-18Co-sponsor
John LewisDemocraticRepresentativeHD-GA-5Co-sponsor
Eleanor NortonDemocraticRepresentativeHD-DCCo-sponsor
Charles RangelDemocraticRepresentativeHD-NY-13Co-sponsor
Jose SerranoDemocraticRepresentativeHD-NY-15Co-sponsor
Maxine WatersDemocraticRepresentativeHD-CA-43Co-sponsor
Frederica WilsonDemocraticRepresentativeHD-FL-24Co-sponsor

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