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Comstock Cleanup Act of 1999

Introduced: September 8, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Sep 17, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Sep 8, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 8, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Comstock Cleanup Act of 1999 - Amends the Comstock Act to repeal a ban on the importation, transportation, or mailing (including through use of a computer) of any material intended for producing abortion or for any indecent or immoral use.

What's happening now September 17, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 8, 1999
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Sep 8, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2808: Comstock Cleanup Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2808/
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"H.R. 2808: Comstock Cleanup Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2808/.
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H.R. 2808, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2808/.
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