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PROTECT Act of 2022
3/13/2024, 3:31 AM
Congressional Summary of S 3951
Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act or the PROTECT Act of 2022
This bill alters federal sentencing for individuals who commit certain child pornography offenses.
It generally requires judges to impose a sentence that is not less than the minimum period specified in the sentencing guideline range.
The bill also increases certain criminal penalties for possession of child pornography.
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Current Status of Bill S 3951
Bill S 3951 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2022. Bill S 3951 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 29, 2022. Bill S 3951's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of March 29, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3951
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3951
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 3951
PROTECT Act of 2022
PROTECT Act of 2022
Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act
A bill to establish appropriate penalties for possession of child pornography, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3951
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