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Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act

Introduced: May 22, 2008 Introduced by: Sánchez, Linda T. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 28, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
May 22, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 22, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act - Amends the federal criminal code to impose criminal penalties on anyone who transmits in interstate or foreign commerce a communication intended to coerce, intimidate, harass, or cause substantial emotional distress to another person, using electronic means to support severe, repeated, and hostile behavior.

What's happening now July 28, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 16, 2008
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jun 5, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6123: Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6123/
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"H.R. 6123: Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6123/.
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H.R. 6123, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6123/.
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