Protecting Legislators and Survivors of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence from Doxing and Political Violence Act
Summary
S. 2850 would establish protections for members of Congress and survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence against doxing—the practice of publicly releasing private personal information with intent to harass or harm. The bill aims to address threats and violence targeting these vulnerable populations by creating legal safeguards and potentially establishing penalties for those who engage in doxing activities. If enacted, the legislation would provide a federal framework to help protect the safety and privacy of lawmakers and survivors who face heightened risks of harassment and violence due to their status or circumstances.
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Lifecycle of the Bill
Introduced in Senate
Sep 17, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sep 17, 2025