HR 4704 · 113th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

To expand the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 to include combating the transfer of permanent custody or control of a minor in contravention of a required legal procedure, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2014-05-21· Sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.(2014-07-21)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 to include within the definition of "child exploitation" offering to engage or engaging in the transfer of permanent custody or control of a minor in contravention of a required legal procedure.…

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Cosponsors (9)

9 Democrats
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]RI
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13]NY
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]FL
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]CT
Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]CA