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Introduced
04/11/2024
04/11/2024
In Committee
04/11/2024
04/11/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To increase penalties for crimes against children.
AI Summary
This bill, the "No Repeat Child Sex Offenders Act," aims to increase penalties for crimes against children. Key provisions include:
1. Amending various sections of Title 18 of the U.S. Code to impose harsher punishments, including death or life imprisonment, for offenses such as sex trafficking, transportation of minors, exploitation of children, selling children, and sexual abuse of minors.
2. Increasing the penalties for repeat offenders of certain child-related crimes, with the punishment being either death or life imprisonment.
The bill's overall goal is to deter and punish individuals who commit sexual crimes against children more severely, in an effort to protect vulnerable young victims.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 04/11/2024)
Taxonomy
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
- ‐ Sex Offenses, Child Pornography, and Sexual Assault
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7957/all-info | 04/12/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr7957/BILLS-118hr7957ih.pdf | 04/25/2024 |
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