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S.1164: KIDS Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 11, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 11, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 11, 2019
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
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 11, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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April 11, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) |