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Deny visas to foreign individuals who are responsible for human rights violations against LGBTQI people.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asGlobal Respect Act of 2025Global Respect Act of 2023

What’s happening with Global Respect Act of 2025?

The Global Respect Act of 2025, known as S. 2180, has been in the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations since June 25, 2025. The committee members must act next to hold a vote, but most bills fail because they never receive a committee hearing. This bill has seen no action for 12 months, which is the standard way most legislation ends in Congress.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Global Respect Act of 2025 (S. 2180 (119th)) →

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How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from S. 1960 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    S. 1960 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.