H.R.5422: Child Abduction Prevention Act

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Bill Summary

Child Abduction Prevention Act - Title I: Sanctions and Offenses - (Sec. 101) Amends the Federal criminal code to make the authorized term of supervised release after imprisonment for kidnaping involving a victim under age 18, sexual abuse, sexual exploitation of children, transportation for illegal sexual activity, or sex trafficking of children any term of years or life .(Sec. 102) Includes aggravated child abuse and child torture murders...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred to House Armed Services
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-723, Part I.
House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 8, 2002.
House Committee on Armed Services Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 8, 2002.
House Committee on Education and the Workforce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 8, 2002.
Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5422.
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.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 24 (Roll no. 446).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Sept. 19, 2002

Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

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