S.1164: KIDS Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 11, 2019
  • Latest Major Action April 11, 2019

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Keeping Infants Domestically Safe Act of 2019 or the KIDS Act This bill expands the scope of the criminal conduct related to buying and selling minors (i.e., individuals under 18 years of age). Current law prohibits buying or selling a minor for the purpose of producing child pornography. This bill prohibits buying or selling a minor in exchange for money or any other consideration for any purpose other than a legal adoption.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.1164.

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 11, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
April 11, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.)

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