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H.R.515: International Megan's Law to Prevent Child Exploitation and Other Sexual Crimes Through Advanced Notification of Traveling Sex Offenders
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 8, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (4 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on December 17, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) International Megan's Law to Prevent Child Exploitation and Other Sexual Crimes Through Advanced Notification of Traveling Sex Offenders (Sec. 4) This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish the Angel Watch Center within the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The center...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Feb. 8, 2016 |
Became Public Law No: 114-119. |
Feb. 8, 2016 |
Signed by President. |
Feb. 4, 2016 |
Presented to President.
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Feb. 1, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Feb. 1, 2016 |
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote. (text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H387-390)
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Feb. 1, 2016 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 515.
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Feb. 1, 2016 |
Mr. Smith (NJ) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments. (consideration: CR H387-394)
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Dec. 18, 2015 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Dec. 18, 2015 |
Notwithstanding the passage of H.R. 515, the committee reported title amendment was agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
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Dec. 17, 2015 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. |
Dec. 17, 2015 |
The committee substitute agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8831-8834; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S8832-8834)
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Nov. 17, 2015 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 296.
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Nov. 17, 2015 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
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Nov. 10, 2015 |
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
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Feb. 4, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Jan. 28, 2015 |
Received in the Senate.
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Jan. 27, 2015 |
ENGROSSMENT CORRECTION - Unanimous consent was granted for the Clerk to make a correction in the engrossment to H.R. 515 in a form placed at the desk.
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Jan. 26, 2015 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Jan. 26, 2015 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H542-544) |
Jan. 26, 2015 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 515.
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Jan. 26, 2015 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H542-546)
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Jan. 26, 2015 |
Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Jan. 25, 2015 |
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Discharged.
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Jan. 23, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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Jan. 22, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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Jan. 22, 2015 |
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Jan. 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |