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US HR8236

US HR8236
CREEPER Act 2.0 Curbing Realistic Exploitative Electronic Pedophilic Robots Act 2.0


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Introduced
09/14/2020
In Committee
09/14/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

Expands the federal prohibition on importing or transporting obscene materials to include child sex dolls and makes it a crime to buy, sell, or distribute a child sex doll in interstate or foreign commerce. An individual who imports, transports, buys, sells, distributes, or possesses these dolls is subject to a fine, a prison term, or both.

AI Summary

This bill, the Curbing Realistic Exploitative Electronic Pedophilic Robots Act 2.0 (also known as the CREEPER Act 2.0), aims to expand the federal prohibition on importing or transporting obscene materials to include child sex dolls. The bill makes it a crime to buy, sell, or distribute a child sex doll in interstate or foreign commerce. Individuals who import, transport, buy, sell, distribute, or possess these dolls can be subject to fines, prison terms, or both. The bill cites findings that there is a correlation between possession of these dolls and participation in child pornography, and that the dolls can be used to normalize and facilitate the abuse and exploitation of minors.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (28)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 09/14/2020)

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