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S.1965
Title: A bill to protect children from cybercrimes, including crimes by online predators, to enhance efforts to identify and eliminate child pornography, and to help parents shield their children from material that is inappropriate for minors.
Sponsor: Sen Stevens, Ted [AK] (introduced 8/2/2007) Cosponsors (20)
Related Bills: S.49, S.1492
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Senate Reports: 110-245
MAJOR ACTIONS:
| 8/2/2007 | Introduced in Senate |
| 12/12/2007 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with amendments. With written report No. 110-245. |
| 5/22/2008 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. |
| 6/3/2008 | Referred to House committee: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
ALL ACTIONS:
- 8/2/2007:
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 9/27/2007:
- Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
- 12/12/2007:
- Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with amendments. With written report No. 110-245.
- 12/12/2007:
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 538.
- 5/22/2008:
- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4837-4839; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S4837-4838)
- 5/22/2008:
- S.AMDT.4819
Amendment SA 4819 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S4838-4839; text: CR S4839)
To strike the authorization of appropriations and the additional child pornography amendments. - 5/22/2008:
- S.AMDT.4819 Amendment SA 4819 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 5/22/2008:
- Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4839)
- 5/23/2008:
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 6/3/2008 2:13pm:
- Received in the House.
- 6/3/2008:
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
TITLE(S): (italics indicate a title for a portion of a bill)
- SHORT TITLE(S) AS INTRODUCED:
Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act - SHORT TITLE(S) AS REPORTED TO SENATE:
Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act - SHORT TITLE(S) AS PASSED SENATE:
Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act - OFFICIAL TITLE AS INTRODUCED:
A bill to protect children from cybercrimes, including crimes by online predators, to enhance efforts to identify and eliminate child pornography, and to help parents shield their children from material that is inappropriate for minors.
COSPONSORS(20), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]: (Sort: by date)
Sen Bond, Christopher S. [MO] - 9/19/2007
Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] - 1/22/2008
Sen Cochran, Thad [MS] - 9/27/2007
Sen Coleman, Norm [MN] - 11/15/2007
Sen Hagel, Chuck [NE] - 10/2/2007
Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] - 10/15/2007
Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] - 8/2/2007
Sen Inouye, Daniel K. [HI] - 8/2/2007
Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] - 9/27/2007
Sen Klobuchar, Amy [MN] - 11/8/2007
Sen Lincoln, Blanche L. [AR] - 12/3/2007
Sen Murkowski, Lisa [AK] - 9/27/2007
Sen Nelson, Bill [FL] - 8/2/2007
Sen Pryor, Mark L. [AR] - 8/2/2007
Sen Roberts, Pat [KS] - 11/15/2007
Sen Rockefeller, John D., IV [WV] - 8/3/2007
Sen Smith, Gordon H. [OR] - 11/7/2007
Sen Snowe, Olympia J. [ME] - 9/27/2007
Sen Thune, John [SD] - 9/24/2007
Sen Vitter, David [LA] - 9/25/2007
COMMITTEE(S):
| Committee/Subcommittee: | Activity: | |
| Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation | Referral, Markup, Reporting | |
| House Energy and Commerce | Referral, In Committee | |
RELATED BILL DETAILS: (additional related bills may be indentified in Status)
AMENDMENT(S):
1. S.AMDT.4819 to S.1965 To strike the authorization of appropriations and the additional child pornography amendments.
Sponsor: Sen Stevens, Ted [AK]
(introduced 5/22/2008) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2008
Senate amendment agreed to. Status: Amendment SA 4819 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.