H.R. 3845 - PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on November 14, 2007
PASSED on November 14, 2007.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 415
voted NO: 2
15 voted present/not voting
PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007
H.R. 3845 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007 establishes a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, improves the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, increases resources for regional computer forensic labs, and makes other improvements to increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute child predators. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute child predators.
- Other Titles
- PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007
- Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology to Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2007
- PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007
- Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology to Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Co-Sponsors
- Madeleine Bordallo
- Timothy Bishop
- Zachary Space
- Sheila Jackson-Lee
- Baron Hill
- Jerrold Nadler
- Dennis Moore
- Michael Arcuri
- Heath Shuler
- Solomon Ortiz
- Adam Schiff
- Joe Barton
- John Duncan
- Earl Pomeroy
- Jerry McNerney
- Christopher Shays
- Diana DeGette
- Ellen Tauscher
- Sanford Bishop
- Ron Klein
- Gabrielle Giffords
- Thomas Allen
- Jim Gerlach
- Melissa Bean
- Steve Kagen
- Steve Israel
- Jim Matheson
- Rahm Emanuel
- James Oberstar
- Thomas Edwards
- Christopher Van Hollen
- Betty Sutton
- John Lewis
- Shelley Berkley
- Michael McCaul
- Brad Ellsworth
- C.A. Ruppersberger
- Patrick Murphy
- Subjects
- Criminal justice
- Budgets
- Child pornography
- Child sexual abuse
- Children
- Communications
- Computer crimes
- Crime prevention
- Criminal investigation
- Criminal justice information
- Customs administration
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Justice
- Electronic surveillance
- Executive departments
- Executive reorganization
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Federal advisory bodies
- Federal aid to law enforcement
- Federal law enforcement officers
- Government employees
- Government information
- Internet
- Postal service
- Prosecution
- Recruiting of employees
- Technology
- Telecommunication
- Trade
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 10/16/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 11/14/2007 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 3845 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007 - Under Suspension of the Rules 11/14/2007 This bill PASSED the House 415 voted YES 2 voted NO 15 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 10/16/2007 10/16/2007 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 11/02/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. 11/13/2007 Ms. Wasserman Schultz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 11/13/2007 Considered under suspension of the rules. 11/13/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3845. 11/13/2007 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 11/14/2007 Considered as unfinished business. currently selected House Vote on Passage 11/14/2007 On Passage - House - H.R. 3845 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007 - Under Suspension of the Rules 11/15/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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