18 U.S.C. § 250
Penalties for civil rights offenses involving sexual misconduct
United States · Title 18 — CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective
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- 18 U.S.C. § 250, Penalties for civil rights offenses involving sexual misconduct, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/448762
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Any person who violates subsection (a) shall be—
in the case of an offense involving abusive sexual contact of the type prohibited by subsection (a)(1) or (b) of section 2244, but excluding abusive sexual contact through the clothing—
in the case of an offense involving abusive sexual contact of the type prohibited by section 2244(a)(2)—
in the case of an offense involving abusive sexual contact through the clothing of the type prohibited by subsection (a)(3), (a)(4), or (b) of section 2244—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally