Leading US Democrats withdraw support for Platner after assault allegations
Leading US Democrats withdraw support for Platner after assault allegations (aljazeera); Platner to 'reflect' on Senate campaign after sexual assault allegations (ft) (sources: aljazeera, ft)
Leading US Democrats withdraw support for Platner after assault allegations (aljazeera); Platner to 'reflect' on Senate campaign after sexual assault allegations (ft)
- Leading US Democrats withdraw support for Platner after assault allegations (aljazeera)
- Platner to ‘reflect’ on Senate campaign after sexual assault allegations (ft)
↓ Congress can act on this
4 bills on this issue are moving right now — and the most active one is S.1595: Improving Police CARE Act.
S.1595 · 119th Congress
Improving Police CARE Act
Where do you stand on this bill?
Takes about 60 seconds
About this bill
What S.1595 actually does
This story is about Leading US Democrats withdraw support for Platner after assault allegations. This bill would set standards for trauma kits bought with Byrne JAG funds.
If passed, it would:
- Set standards for trauma kits bought with Byrne JAG funds • Improve consistency in frontline evidence-collection capacity.
3 other bills moving on this issue
Take action on any of them individually.
This story is about Leading US Democrats withdraw support for Platner after assault allegations. This bill would incentivize states to adopt survivor-rights laws tied to evidence preservation and notice.
If passed, it would
- Incentivize states to adopt survivor-rights laws tied to evidence preservation and notice • Push more uniform baseline protections for people reporting sexual assault.
This story is about Leading US Democrats withdraw support for Platner after assault allegations. This bill would expand the federal definition of intimate partner to include dating relationships.
If passed, it would
- Expand the federal definition of intimate partner to include dating relationships • Strengthen access to certain federal domestic-violence and stalking protections.
This story is about Leading US Democrats withdraw support for Platner after assault allegations. This bill would exclude certain sexual-assault and sexual-harassment judgments, awards, and settlements from taxable income.
If passed, it would
- Exclude certain sexual-assault and sexual-harassment judgments, awards, and settlements from taxable income • Reduce the tax burden on survivors who obtain monetary recovery.