House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Global Respect Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 30, 2023
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- Passed House—
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Latest action: Jun 30, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4422.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. JACOBS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 114, June 30, 2023, Page H3161):Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: To imposes visa-blocking sanctions on foreign persons responsible for or complicit in violating the human rights of individuals due to actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, or sex characteristics.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 30, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 302 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4422, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4422
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 7, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 7, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4422, last updated December 7, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
161 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 160 Democrats
1 of 161 cosponsors (1%) are from the other party.
Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Colin Allred (D-TX), Gabe Amo (D-RI), Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Ami Bera (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Greg Casar (D-TX), Ed Case (D-HI), Sean Casten (D-IL), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL), Judy Chu (D-CA), James Clyburn (D-SC), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jim Costa (D-CA) and 131 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sara Jacobs.
- H.R. 7710 (118th) Locally Led Development and Humanitarian Response Act
- H.R. 3420 (118th) My Body, My Data Act of 2023
- H.Con.Res. 32 (118th) Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
- H.Con.Res. 102 (118th) Supporting the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility.
- H.R. 3008 (118th) Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2023
- H.R. 1808 (118th) Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.