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Targeting Child Predators Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:57 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3141

The Targeting Child Predators Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 hr 3141, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to enhance efforts to combat child predators and protect children from online exploitation.

One key provision of the bill is the establishment of a national task force dedicated to investigating and prosecuting individuals who engage in child exploitation activities. This task force would work closely with law enforcement agencies at the federal, state, and local levels to coordinate efforts and share information in order to effectively target and apprehend child predators.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to increase penalties for individuals convicted of child exploitation offenses, as well as provisions to improve training for law enforcement officers and prosecutors who work on these cases. The bill also seeks to enhance resources for victims of child exploitation, including funding for support services and counseling. Overall, the Targeting Child Predators Act of 2023 aims to strengthen the government's response to child exploitation and ensure that perpetrators are held accountable for their actions. By increasing coordination among law enforcement agencies, enhancing penalties for offenders, and providing support for victims, this bill seeks to better protect children from online predators and ensure that justice is served for those who exploit vulnerable individuals.

Congressional Summary of HR 3141

Targeting Child Predators Act of 2023

This bill revises the processes and procedures related to nondisclosure requirements issued in connection with certain administrative subpoenas.

The bill modifies the process for issuing a nondisclosure requirement in a child exploitation or abuse investigation and lengthens the period of time during which a recipient of an administrative subpoena is prohibited from disclosure.

It also subjects a nondisclosure requirement to judicial review, requires the administrative subpoena to include notice of the availability of judicial review, and establishes a process for judicial review.

Current Status of Bill HR 3141

Bill HR 3141 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 9, 2023. Bill HR 3141 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 9, 2023.  Bill HR 3141's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of May 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3141

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
8
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3141

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3141

Targeting Child Predators Act of 2023
Targeting Child Predators Act of 2023
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a certification process for the issuance of nondisclosure requirements accompanying certain administrative subpoenas, to provide for judicial review of such nondisclosure requirements, and for other purposes.

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