HR 5749 · 114th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Interstate Sextortion Prevention Act

Introduced 2016-07-13· Sponsored by Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.(2016-07-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Interstate Sextortion Prevention Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to establish separate criminal offenses with respect to: (1) interstate coercion of sexual acts, of sexual contact, or of the production of sexually explicit visual depictions; and (2) interstate coercion or extortion involving threats to publish sexually explicit visual depictions. The bill establishes increased penalties for such offenses that: (1) involve minors, (2) are committed by repeat offenders, or (2) result in death or serious bodily injury.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans