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H.R.4477: Sex Tourism Prohibition Improvement Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced April 17, 2002
- Latest Major Action June 28, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Sex Tourism Prohibition Improvement Act of 2002 - Amends Federal criminal code provisions prohibiting traveling in interstate or foreign commerce for the purpose of engaging in an illicit sexual act with a juvenile to prohibit: (1) traveling into the United States for such purpose; (2) traveling in foreign commerce and engaging in such sexual conduct; or (3) arranging, inducing, procuring, or facilitating such travel.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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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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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-525.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 315.
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Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4477.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 8 (Roll no. 259).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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See also H.R. 5422.
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| April 17, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) |