Amends the federal criminal code to allow any person who was the victim of a sexual crime while a minor to sue in federal court for damages for resulting injury, regardless of whether the injury occurred while such person was a minor. (Current law allows a minor who is the victim of a sexual crime to sue.) Increases from $50,000 to $150,000 the minimum amount of damages such a victim shall be deemed to have sustained.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H229)
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14194)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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