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House bill HR7263-117

Judiciary Committee

To establish appropriate penalties for possession of child pornography, and for other purposes.

• Last activity on Nov 01, 2022

• Introduced Mar 29, 2022

• By Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]

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Main Subject: Crime and Law Enforcement

Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act or the PROTECT Act of 2022

This bill alters federal sentencing for individuals who commit certain child pornography offenses.

It generally requires judges to impose a sentence that is not less than the minimum period specified in the sentencing guideline range.

The bill also increases certain criminal penalties for possession of child pornography.

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Nov. 01 2022	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

House floor actions Actions

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Mar. 29 2022	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Library of Congress Actions

IntroReferral
Mar. 29 2022	Introduced in House Introduced in House