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S 2398 99th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Advertising Child abuse Child molesting Children and youth Crime prevention Pornography Sex crimes Sex-oriented businesses

Child Sexual Abuse and Pornography Act of 1986

Introduced: May 1, 1986 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 11, 1986
Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice. Hearings held.
May 19, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice.
May 19, 1986
Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.
May 1, 1986
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
May 1, 1986
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Child Sexual Abuse and Pornography Act of 1986 - Amends the Federal criminal code with regard to the sexual exploitation of children. Makes it a Federal offense for any person to advertise: (1) any product depicting sexually explicit conduct with a minor; or (2) the opportunity to engage in such conduct with a minor.

Amends the Mann Act to include the transportation of males within its coverage and makes other changes so that the offense is gender neutral.

What's happening now August 11, 1986

Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice. Hearings held.

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