Crimes Against Children

Federal
US Congress 115th Congress

PROTECT Our Children Act of 2017 Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology To Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2017 [S.782] [Children and Youth ] [Cybersecurity ] [Law Enforcement ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Public Safety ]
PROTECT Our Children Act of 2017 Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology To Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the PROTECT our Children Act of 2008 to reauthorize through FY2022 the National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Presented To President. on 11/02/2017

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Ashlynne Mike AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act [S.772] [Crime ] [Native American Affairs ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
Ashlynne Mike AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the PROTECT Act to reauthorize the AMBER Alert grant program for FY2019. The bill also modifies the program to: add, as a new purpose area, the integration of tribal AMBER Alert systems into state AMBER alert systems; make Indian tribes eligible for AMBER Alert grants; permit the use of grant funds to integrate state or regional AMBER Alert communication plans with an Indian tribe; and allow the waiver of the matching funds requirement for grants awarded to Indian tribes. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John McCain Became Public Law No: 115-166. on 04/13/2018

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Protecting Against Child Exploitation Act of 2017 [HB-1761] [Crime ] [Children and Youth ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Safety ]
Protecting Against Child Exploitation Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill makes it a federal crime, subject to certain jurisdictional requirements, to: (1) knowingly produce or cause to be produced a visual depiction of a minor engaged in any sexually explicit conduct; (2) knowingly transmit a live depiction of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct; (3) have a minor assist any other person in producing or transmitting a depiction of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct; and (4) as parent or legal guardian, knowingly permit a minor to engage (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Johnson Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/05/2017

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