S 1012
99th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Child abuse
Children and youth
Crime prevention
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Fines (Penalties)
Pornography
Sentences (Criminal procedure)
Sex crimes
Sex-oriented businesses
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide mandatory minimum sentence for offenses involving the sexual exploitation of children.
Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 31, 1985
Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.
May 29, 1985
Committee on Judiciary. Referred jointly to the Subcommittee on Criminal Law.
May 29, 1985
Committee on Judiciary. Referred jointly to the Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice.
Apr 25, 1985
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Apr 25, 1985
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to increase the penalties for offenses involving the sexual exploitation of children. Imposes a fine of not more than $100,000 ($250,000 for organizations). Provides for a mandatory minimum sentence of five years for second offenders and a fine of not more than $200,000.
What's happening now
Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.