US HB4704 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on May 21 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-07-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 to include within the definition of "child exploitation" offering to engage or engaging in the transfer of permanent custody or control of a minor in contravention of a required legal procedure.

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Title

To expand the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 to include combating the transfer of permanent custody or control of a minor in contravention of a required legal procedure, and for other purposes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-07-21HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2014-05-21HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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