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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jun 12, 2025
BillsCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesH.R. 3974Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 3974In CommitteeCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Protect Black Women and Girls Act

Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Robin L. (D-IL)17 cosponsorsIntroduced Jun 12, 2025
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
Jun 12
House committee
Jun 12
3
House floor
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4
Senate
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5
Signed
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (17)

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BR
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JR
GR
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SR
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16 Democrats, 1 Republican (of 17 shown).

Activity timeline

Jun 12
Jun 12, 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 12
Jun 12, 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 12
Jun 12, 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 12
Jun 12, 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 12
Jun 12, 2025
Introduced in House
Jun 12
Jun 12, 2025
Introduced in House
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Full action log

All 6 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Jun 12
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 12
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 12
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 12
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 12
Introduced in House
Jun 12
Introduced in House

All 17 cosponsors

16 Democrats · 1 Republican
Democrats (16)
Republicans (1)

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