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 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

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
July 16, 1997

Introduced in the House by Bob Franks (R-N.J.)

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