Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Pornography

Bill Introduced: H.R.1748 Fight Fraud Act of 2009

2009-03-26T00:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to enhance the investigation and prosecution of mortgage fraud and financial institution fraud, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.650 Federal Death Penalty Abolition Act of 2009

2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

A bill to abolish the death penalty under Federal law.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1292 To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a National White Collar Crime Center grants program for purposes of improving the identification, investigation, and prosecution of certain criminal conspiracies and activities and terrorist conspiracies and activities.

2009-03-04T00:00:00Z

To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a National White Collar Crime Center grants program for purposes of improving the identification, investigation, and prosecution of certain criminal conspiracies and activities and terrorist conspiracies and activities.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1076 Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today’s Youth (SAFETY) Act of 2009

2009-02-13T00:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect youth from exploitation by adults using the Internet, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.436 Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today’s Youth Act of 2009

2009-02-13T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect youth from exploitation by adults using the Internet, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.780 Student Internet Safety Act of 2009

2009-01-28T00:00:00Z

To promote the safe use of the Internet by students, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.25 Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of National Internet Safety Month.

2009-01-07T00:00:00Z

Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of National Internet Safety Month.

Bill Introduced: S.3420 Open Wireless Internet Act

2008-08-01T00:00:00Z

A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to auction spectrum for a free and open access wireless service.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6490 Promoting the Safe Use of the Internet by Students Act of 2008

2008-07-14T00:00:00Z

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to promote the safe use of the Internet by students, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6167 Prevention and Deterrence of Crimes Against Children Act of 2008

2008-06-03T00:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen penalties for child pornography offenses, child sex trafficking offenses, and other sexual offenses committed against children.

Bill Introduced: S.3074 Internet Safety Education Act of 2008

2008-06-02T00:00:00Z

A bill to establish a grant program to provide Internet crime prevention education.

Bill Introduced: S.3016 Internet Crime Prevention Act of 2008

2008-05-14T00:00:00Z

A bill to direct the Attorney General to provide grants for Internet Crime prevention education programs.

Bill Introduced: S.3014 Prevention and Deterrence of Crimes Against Children Act of 2008

2008-05-13T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen penalties for child pornography offenses, child sex trafficking offenses, and other sexual offenses committed against children.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5846 Wireless Internet Nationwide for Families Act of 2008

2008-04-17T00:00:00Z

To require the Federal Communications Commission to auction spectrum for a free and open access broadband service.

Bill Introduced: S.2869 Enhancing the Effective Prosecution of Child Pornography Act of 2008

2008-04-16T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to clarify the scope of the child pornography laws and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5821 Military Honor and Decency Act

2008-04-16T00:00:00Z

To amend title 10, United States Code, to close loopholes in the prohibition on the sale or rental of sexually explicit material on military installations.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5658 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009

2008-03-31T00:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5514 The Pornography Jurisdiction Limitation Act of 2008

2008-02-28T00:00:00Z

To amend title 28, United States Code, to limit Federal court jurisdiction over State laws restricting pornography, and for other purposes.

Bill Vetoed: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

2007-11-13T00:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

November 13, 2007: Vetoed by President.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4136 Enhancing the Effective Prosecution of Child Pornography Act of 2007

2007-11-09T00:00:00Z

To amend title 18 of the United States Code to clarify the scope of the child pornography laws, and for other purposes.