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HR 5218 114th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Criminal procedure and sentencing Evidence and witnesses Judicial review and appeals

Targeting Child Predators Act of 2016

Introduced: May 12, 2016 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
May 18, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
May 12, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 12, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Targeting Child Predators Act of 2016

This bill amends the federal criminal code to establish: (1) a certification process with respect to nondisclosure requirements imposed in connection with specified administrative subpoenas, and (2) a judicial review process with respect to the imposition of such requirements.

What's happening now May 18, 2016

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

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · May 16, 2016
Bishop, Mike
· May 12, 2016
Chaffetz, Jason
· May 12, 2016
Gowdy, Trey
· May 12, 2016
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Peters, Scott H.
California · May 12, 2016
Ratcliffe, John
· May 12, 2016
Walters, Mimi
· May 12, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5218: Targeting Child Predators Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5218/
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"H.R. 5218: Targeting Child Predators Act of 2016." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5218/.
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H.R. 5218, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5218/.
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