Child Obscenity and Pornography Prevention Act of 2003
Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.
Provides enhanced penalties for recidivists with respect to child pornography, sexual abuse, and transportation for illegal sexual activity and related crimes.
Amends the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 to authorize a provider of electronic communication or remote computing services to disclose information indicating a State criminal law child pornography violation to State or local law enforcement officials. Authorizes the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to report facts or circumstances indicating a violation of child pornography prohibitions by such a provider.
Amends provisions regarding transactional information that may be obtained through an administrative subpoena issued with respect to the sexual exploitation or abuse of children.
Authorizes the interception of communications in the investigation of offenses involving obscene visual representations of young children or sexual abuse of minors.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1161: Child Obscenity and Pornography Prevention Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1161/
"H.R. 1161: Child Obscenity and Pornography Prevention Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1161/.
H.R. 1161, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1161/.
[H.R. 1161: Child Obscenity and Pornography Prevention Act of 2003](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1161/)