,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cjhd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bi1 #bjbe,mrs4
 ,torres ( ,cali=nia 7= h]self1 ,ms4    
,/ansbury1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke (  
,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,l>son 
( ,connecticut1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 & ,mrs4    
,*]filus-,mc,cormick7 introduc$ ! foll[+
 bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !
 ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to create a     
civil action = non-cons5sual sexual     
protection b>ri] removal1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,/eal?+ ,act ( #bjbe4  #b4 
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7   
,/eal?+ is a type ( sexual viol5ce us$  
to describe non-cons5sual condom removal
 dur+ sex4  7#b7 ,9 ,octob] #bjba1      
,cali=nia became ! fir/ ,/ate to outlaw 
/eal?+ at ! ,/ate level4 ,?is law       
creates a civil rem$y s t victims (     
/eal?+ c sue = damages4  7#c7 ,a #bjai  
/udy f ,heal? ,psy*ology report$ t almo/
 #aj p]c5t ( male p>ticipants report$   
engag+ 9 non-cons5sual condom removal   

s9ce ! age ( #ad ye>s1 ) an av]age (    
#c4fb times & a range ( #a-ba times4    
7#d7 ,a #bjai /udy f ! ,jacobs ,in/itute
 ( ,wom5's ,heal? f\nd t #ab p]c5t (    
wom5 h exp]i5c$ /eal?+4  7#e7 ,a #bjah  
,au/ralian /udy f ,p,lo,s ,,"o f\nd t "o
 9 ?ree female respond5ts & "o 9 five   
gay male respond5ts h exp]i5c$ /eal?+4  
7#f7 ,/eal?+ is a grave violation (     
autonomy1 dignity1 & tru/ t is consid]$ 
emotional & sexual abuse4  7#g7 ,/eal?+ 
exposes victims to physical risks       
includ+ pregnancy & sexually transmitt$ 
diseases4  7#h7 ,p engag+ 9 sexual      
int]c\rse h ! "r to make decisions ab\t 
:e!r to use a condom or o!r sexual      
protection b>ri]4  #c4 ,non-cons5sual   
sexual protection b>ri] removal  7a7    
,civil action ,any p]son may comm5ce a  
civil action aga9/ a p]son :o1 9 a      
circum/ance describ$ 9 subsection 7b71  
engages 9 non-cons5sual sexual          
protection b>ri] removal4  7b7          
,circum/ances describ$ ,= ! purposes (  
subsection 7a71 ! circum/ances describ$ 

9 ?is subsection are t--  7#a7 !        
def5dant travel$ 9 int]/ate or =eign    
comm]ce1 or travel$ us+ a means1 *annel1
 facility1 or in/rum5tality ( int]/ate  
or =eign comm]ce1 9 fur!rance ( or 9    
connection ) ! conduct describ$ 9       
subsection 7a72  7#b7 ! def5dant us$ a  
means1 *annel1 facility1 or             
in/rum5tality ( int]/ate or =eign       
comm]ce 9 fur!rance ( or 9 connection ) 
! conduct describ$ 9 subsection 7a72    
7#c7 a paym5t ( any k9d 0 made1 directly
 or indirectly1 9 fur!rance ( or 9      
connection ) ! conduct describ$ 9       
subsection 7a7 us+ any means1 *annel1   
facility1 or in/rum5tality ( int]/ate or
 =eign comm]ce or 9 or affect+ int]/ate 
or =eign comm]ce2  7#d7 ! def5dant      
transmitt$ 9 int]/ate or =eign comm]ce  
any communication relat+ to or 9        
fur!rance ( ! conduct describ$ 9        
subsection 7a7 us+ any means1 *annel1   
facility1 or in/rum5tality ( int]/ate or
 =eign comm]ce or 9 or affect+ int]/ate 
or =eign comm]ce by any means or 9      

mann]1 includ+ by comput]1 mail1 wire1  
or electromagnetic transmission2  7#e7  
any sexual protection b>ri] describ$ has
 travel$ 9 int]/ate or =eign comm]ce & 0
 us$ to p]=m ! conduct describ$ 9       
subsection 7a72  7#f7 ! conduct describ$
 9 subsection 7a7 occurr$ )9 ! special  
m>itime & t]ritorial jurisdiction ( !   
,unit$ ,/ates1 or any t]ritory or       
possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or  7#g7 !
 conduct describ$ 9 subsection 7a7      
o!rwise occurr$ 9 or affect$ int]/ate or
 =eign comm]ce4  7c7 ,p5alty ,a p]son   
br++ a civil action "u subsection 7a7   
may recov] comp5satory & punitive       
damages1 injunctive & decl>atory relief1
 & su* o!r relief z a c\rt may deem     
appropriate4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is    
section3 7#a7 ,non-cons5sual sexual     
protection b>ri] removal ,! t]m         
non-cons5sual sexual protection b>ri]   
removal means removal ( a sexual        
protection b>ri] f a body "p1 includ+ ! 
g5itals1 or an object be+ us$ by a p]son
 = sexual contact ) ano!r p]son )\t !   

cons5t ( ea* p]son involv$ 9 su* sexual 
contact1 caus+ sexual contact betwe5 !  
body p>ts1 includ+ ! g5itals1 or objects
 be+ us$ = sexual contact1 & ! body (   
any p]son engag$ 9 su* sexual contact4  
7#b7 ,sexual protection b>ri] ,! t]m    
sexual protection b>ri] includes a      
condom1 includ+ an int]nal condom1 a    
d5tal dam1 or any o!r b>ri] aga9/ sexual
 fluids dur+ sexual contact4