HR 6035 · 118th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Stop Electronic Stalking Act

Introduced 2023-10-24· Sponsored by Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2023-10-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6035 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6035 To criminalize stalking using an unauthorized geotracking device. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 24, 2023 Mrs. Sykes introduced the following bill October 25, 2023 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To criminalize stalking using an unauthorized geotracking device. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Stop Electronic Stalking Act''. SEC. 2. STALKING PENALTY. Section 2261A of title 18, United States Code, is amended-- (1) by striking ``Whoever'' and inserting ``(a) In General.--Whoever''; (2) by inserting after ``uses the mail,'' the following: ``uses an unauthorized geotracking device''; and (3) by adding at the end the following: ``(b) Definitions.--In this section: ``(1) The term `geotracking device' means an electronic or…

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