To prohibit the availability of funds to provide assistance to foreign countries that criminalize or discriminate based on sexual orientation, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides prohibition on availability of funds for foreign countries that criminalize or discriminate based on sexual orientation Except as provided in subsection (b), no Federal funds may be obligated or expended. It relies on definition changes, appropriations, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Foreign Policy, National Security, Criminal Justice, and Defense.
Who Benefits and How
The main beneficiaries are the people, organizations, or agencies identified in the bill's substantive provisions.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides prohibition on availability of funds for foreign countries that criminalize or discriminate based on sexual orientation Except as provided in subsection (b), no Federal funds may be obligated or expended...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides prohibition on availability of funds for foreign countries that criminalize or discriminate based on sexual orientation Except as provided in subsection (b), no Federal funds may be obligated or expended.
Key Policy Areas
Foreign Policy, National Security, Criminal Justice, Defense
Primary Purpose
The bill provides prohibition on availability of funds for foreign countries that criminalize or discriminate based on sexual orientation Except as provided in subsection (b), no Federal funds may be obligated or expended.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
- Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
- Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Santos introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
Stakeholder Effects
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Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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