HR 6719 · 119th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

James T. Woods Act

Introduced 2025-12-15· Sponsored by Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 346.(2026-03-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Combating Online Predators Act of 2025 or the COP Act of 2025 This bill establishes new federal criminal offenses for threatening to distribute a visual depiction of a minor (or person believed to be a minor) engaging in sexually explicit conduct with the intent that the minor (or person believed to be a minor) create or transmit a visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct. (This practice is commonly referred to as sextortion .) The bill also prohibits attempts and conspiracies to commit the offenses. …

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican