Ban NDAs on Minor Abuse

Summary#

This bill would prohibit the enforcement of certain contractual clauses that restrict disclosure of sexual abuse and grooming of a minor. The available material is limited to the bill title, sponsors, referral, and date. The bill was introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary on September 15, 2026. Sponsors listed are James Comer, Nancy Mace, Virginia Foxx, Lauren Boebert, and Anna Paulina Luna. No full text or further details are publicly available.

What it means for you#

If the bill became law, it would mean clauses in contracts that stop people from talking about sexual abuse or grooming of a minor could not be enforced. That could affect people who are covered by such contract terms by allowing them to disclose abuse or grooming of a minor. No other details about scope, exceptions, or how it would be applied are publicly available.

Expenses#

No publicly available information.

Proponents' View#

The bill was sponsored by Representatives James Comer, Nancy Mace, Virginia Foxx, Lauren Boebert, and Anna Paulina Luna. No publicly available information on proponents' statements or detailed arguments is provided in the available material.

Opponents' View#

No publicly available information on opponents' statements or detailed arguments is provided in the available material.