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H.R.2173: Child Abuse Notification Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced July 16, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 30, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (15 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Child Abuse Notification Act of 1997 - Amends: (1) the Crime Control Act of 1990 to require a person engaged in providing an electronic communication service or a remote computing service to the public, who learns of an incident of sexual abuse through an interstate or foreign transaction or through a facility or means of interstate or foreign commerce, to report such incident as soon as possible; and (2) the Federal criminal code to authorize...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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July 16, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Bob Franks (R-N.J.) |