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CEASE Act

2/6/2024, 8:18 PM

Summary of Bill S 3225

The Bill 118 s 3225, also known as the CEASE Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of combating human trafficking and exploitation. The CEASE Act stands for the "Curbing Realistic Exploitative Electronic Pedophilic Robots Act of 2021."

The main provisions of the CEASE Act include increasing penalties for individuals who create or distribute child sexual abuse material, as well as those who engage in the trafficking of minors. The bill also seeks to enhance coordination between federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in order to better identify and prosecute individuals involved in these heinous crimes.

Furthermore, the CEASE Act calls for the establishment of a National Child Exploitation Data Center, which would serve as a centralized hub for collecting and analyzing data related to child exploitation cases. This center would also provide support to law enforcement agencies in their efforts to combat human trafficking and exploitation. Overall, the CEASE Act aims to strengthen the legal framework and resources available to law enforcement agencies in their fight against human trafficking and exploitation, particularly in cases involving minors. The bill has garnered bipartisan support in Congress and is seen as a crucial step towards protecting vulnerable individuals from these horrific crimes.

Current Status of Bill S 3225

Bill S 3225 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 2, 2023. Bill S 3225 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 2, 2023.  Bill S 3225's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of November 2, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3225

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3225

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3225

CEASE Act
CEASE Act
Countering Espionage And Surveillance Entities in Cuba Act
A bill to impose sanctions with respect to any foreign person that the President determines engages in or has engaged in a significant transaction or transactions, or any dealings with, or has provided material support to or for a military or intelligence facility of the People's Republic of China in Cuba, and for other purposes.
A bill to impose sanctions with respect to any foreign person that the President determines engages in or has engaged in a significant transaction or transactions, or any dealings with, or has provided material support to or for a military or intelligence facility of the People's Republic of China in Cuba, and for other purposes.

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