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PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2024

Introduced: December 9, 2024 Introduced by: Cornyn, John Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 12, 2024
Held at the desk.
Dec 12, 2024
Received in the House.
Dec 12, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 11, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6975-6976; text: CR S6975-6976)
Dec 11, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 11, 2024
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 17, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 17, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2024

This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 the federal framework to combat the online exploitation of children.

Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2027 (1) the National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction, and (2) the National Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program.

What's happening now December 12, 2024

Held at the desk.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5060: PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5060/
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"S. 5060: PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5060/.
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S. 5060, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5060/.
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