S.1738 - PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007

A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute predators. view all titles (12)

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  • Official: A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute predators. as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute predators. as introduced.
  • Short: Combating Child Exploitation Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Combating Child Exploitation Act of 2008 as reported to senate.
  • Popular: PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to require the Department of Justice to develop and implement a National Strategy Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute child predators. as amended by senate.
  • Short: PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology To Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Short: PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology To Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology To Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2008 as enacted.

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09/16/08
Passing the Bill for Oprah

A bill has already been rewritten to exclude the attachments to S. 1738 and that bill is S. 3344. Perhaps reference THAT bill in your letter, as well. I'm all for political activism and taking a stand, but please, make sure you know ...

09/16/08
Oprah Takes On Tom Coburn, AKA 'Dr. No'

Now Winfrey has squared off against Coburn, who has blocked S. 1738, the Combating Child Exploitation Act. Read the entire story at http://www.thehill.com/. Winfrey asked her viewers Monday to call and write the Senate to demand their ...

09/16/08
The PROTECT Our Children Act (S. 1738)

As your constituent, I urge you to do everything in your power to pass the PROTECT Our Children Act (S. 1738, Biden-Hatch). This bipartisan legislation passed the House 415-2, but it is now the victim of petty partisan politics. ...

09/16/08
The Coburn Omnibus is Back!

Now Winfrey has squared off against Coburn, who has blocked S. 1738, the Combating Child Exploitation Act. Senator Coburn issued a press release today which seeks support for passage of a bill he has crafted which includes provisions of ...

Source: SENATUS
09/16/08
The Coburn Sucker Punch May Not Work Too Well With Oprah

Oprah has millions of viewers emailing their Senators to ask for passage of S. 1738, the Combating Child Exploitation Act... one of the bills that Coburn has held hostage (along with the ALS Registry Act) with his hold tactic. ...

09/16/08
Bill # S.1738

Of the utmost importance is for your children to be safe as possible from online sexual predators. The need to be stopped in their tracks before children become victims. THIS BILL will facilitate measures to do just that. ...

09/16/08
Help Pass Senate Bill 1738—The PROTECT Our Children Act « Bonnie’s ...

Senate leaders have insisted that S. 1738, authored by Senator Joe Biden (D-DE) and endorsed by Senator Barack Obama (D-IL), only pass if it is included in a package of unrelated bills that addresses less vital concerns such as the ...

09/16/08
ReJenerationS: Help Pass Senate Bill 1738—The PROTECT Our Children Act

I am a cosponsor of S. 1738, which would enhance federal, state, and local governments' ability to fight child exploitation. The bill would direct the Attorney General to create and implement a National Strategy for Child Exploitation ...

09/16/08
Morning Bell: Christmas in September » The Foundry

... is telling her 44 million viewers to pressure Congress to support a spending bill authored by Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) and opposed by Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK). WHAT THEY DON’T TELL YOU IS - S. 1738, the Combating Child Exploitation Act. ...

Source: The Foundry
09/16/08
The PROTECT Our Children Act - Senate Bill 1738 - Pit Bull Chat Forum

As you may know, S. 1738 would increases penalties for crimes against children. It would create a National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction and establish within the U.S. Department of Justice a National ...

09/15/08
WAR ON CHILD MOLESTATION!!!

I urge you to do everything in your power to pass the PROTECT Our Children Act (S. 1738, Biden-Hatch). This bipartisan legislation passed the House 415-2, but it is now the victim of petty partisan politics. ...

Source: Mrs. Wisner
09/15/08
Battle Royale: Oprah versus Coburn

Now Winfrey has squared off against Coburn, who has blocked S. 1738, the Combating Child Exploitation Act. Winfrey asked her viewers Monday to call and write the Senate to demand their support for the legislation, sponsored by ...

09/15/08
Senate Bill 1738 | Protect Our Children Act | As seen on Oprah

3344) that pairs the important parts of S. 1738 with the SAFE (Securing Adolescents from Exploitation-Online) Act of 2007. This measure is strongly supported by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. ...

09/15/08
S.1738, BIDEN-HATCH

As your constituents, we urge you to do everything in your power to pass the PROTECT OUR CHILDREN ACT (S.1738, Biden-Hatch). This bipartisan legislation passed the House 415-2, but is now the victim of petty partisan politics. ...

09/15/08
Bill # S.1738

Of the utmost importance is for your children to be safe as possible from online sexual predators. The need to be stopped in their tracks before children become victims. This bill will facilitate measures to do just that. ...

09/15/08
Dr. Coburn Urges Senate Leaders to End Partisan Obstruction of ...

Senate leaders have insisted that S. 1738, authored by Senator Joe Biden (D-DE) and endorsed by Senator Barack Obama (D-IL), only pass if it is included in a package of unrelated bills that addresses less vital concerns such as the ...

09/15/08
Internet Predators: How Bad Is It?

S.1738 was introduced in June of 2007.... not 2008, but 2007. I find it extremely ironic that Oprah would chose NOW (50 days from the presidental election!) to air a show in support of the Biden-sponsored bill! ...

09/15/08
Battle Royale: Oprah versus Coburn

Now Winfrey has squared off against Coburn, who has blocked S. 1738, the Combating Child Exploitation Act.Winfrey asked her viewers Monday to call and write the Senate to demand their support for the legislation, sponsored by Democratic ...

09/15/08
S.1738 Needs your help, please contact your senator

The Judiciary Committee unanimously approved the Combating Child Exploitation Act of 2007 (S.1738) and the National Domestic Violence Volunteer Attorney Network Act (S.1515). Before these bills can be signed into law, the full Senate ...

09/15/08
Oprah’s Monday show will not be any ordinary episode, she will ...

The official bill is S. 3297, the Advancing America’s Priorites Act Underneith it are 36 additional bills…one which includes S. 1738 - Protect Our Children Act of 2008. In order for this bill to pass it would mean the entire bill would ...

09/15/08
S.1738 Combating Child Exploitation Act of 2007

A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional ...

09/15/08
What would YOU do for YOUR child?

There is a new senate bill (S. 1738) that NEEDS to be passed before the Senate recesses late this month - 9/26/08. Please, please, please..take a minute and go to our senators' websites. Let Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow know that this ...

09/15/08
Please Take The Time to Read and Take Action

As your constituent, I urge you to do everything in your power to pass the PROTECT Our Children Act (S. 1738, Biden-Hatch). This bipartisan legislation passed the House 415-2, but it is now the victim of petty partisan politics. ...

09/15/08
Dr. Phil on Finances; Oprah on a grave Internet problem

Oprah is supporting the proposed bipartisan “Protect Our Children” Act, S. 1738, or “Combating Child Exploitation Act of 2008,” introduced by Joseph Biden (D-DE),” govtrack link here. The visitor will want to read the summary there

09/15/08
Help Pass Senate Bill 1738—The PROTECT Our Children Act

As your constituent, I urge you to do everything in your power to pass the PROTECT Our Children Act (S. 1738, Biden-Hatch). This bipartisan legislation passed the House 415-2, but it is now the victim of petty partisan politics. ...

09/15/08
Do your homework before endorsing 1738

Senate leaders have insisted that S. 1738, authored by Senator Joe Biden (D-DE) and endorsed by Senator Barack Obama (D-IL), only pass if it is included in a package of unrelated bills that addresses less vital concerns such as the ...

09/15/08
Combating Child Exploitation Act of 2008

S.1738 entitled: Combating Child Exploitation Act of 2008 This bill is designed to do the following and it is quoted right from S.1738 “To establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation [...]

09/14/08
Sen. Biden's Speech Introducing S-1738

S. 1738. A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for ...

09/14/08
Make a call....PLEASE

The name of the bill is Protect Our Children Act S. 1738, Biden-Hatch TN Lamar Alexander 455 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 202.224.4944 Bob Corker 185 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 ...

09/13/08
Oprah : 'Hurricane Oprah' Heading Toward Washington

"We have learned that Oprah Winfrey will be urging viewers to contact their senators to support S.1738, the Combating Child Exploitation bill," on her Monday show, the notice reads, explaining that she will provide a link to ...

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