HR 3322
98th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Child abuse
Children and youth
Crime prevention
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Families
Forfeiture
Government paperwork
Pornography
Sex crimes
Sex-oriented businesses
A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code relating to the sexual exploitation of children.
Introduced: June 15, 1983
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 20, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Jun 15, 1983
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Jun 15, 1983
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Federal criminal code dealing with the sexual exploitation of children. Prohibits the distribution of material involving the sexual exploitation of minors even if the material is not found to be "obscene" and is transferred without sale.
Increases the criminal fines for violation of this section by individuals from $10,000 to $75,000 (from $15,000 to $150,000 for a second or subsequent offense). Sets a fine of $250,000 for organizations.
Provides for both criminal and civil forfeiture.
Requires the Attorney General to report annually to Congress on the number of cases and convictions, and the dollar amount received in forfeiture, under this section.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1