3.0.0 3726 2023-01-13T04:50:14Z 2023-01-13T04:50:14Z House H HR 2005-09-12 109 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2005-10-17T15:10:16Z Referred to 2005-09-12T16:00:05Z 2005-10-17 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2005-09-13 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7823) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-09-12 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2005-09-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-09-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress 2005-03-09 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H849) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress P000587 Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] MIKE PENCE R IN 6 N Crime and Law Enforcement Business records Child pornography Commerce Computer software Computers Copying processes Criminal investigation Criminal procedure Discovery (Law) Electronic commerce Evidence (Law) Families Forfeiture Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Internet Law Organized crime Pornography Science, Technology, Communications Subpoena Web sites Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2005-09-12 Introduced in House 2005-11-25T19:10:10Z Child Pornography Prevention Act of 2005 - Amends federal criminal code provisions regarding the sexual exploitation of children to: (1) prohibit producers of visual depictions of sexually explicit conduct from refusing to permit the Attorney General to inspect records at business premises; and (2) modify the definition of "produces" to include actually filming, videotaping, photographing, or digitally manipulating an image of an actual human being that contains a visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct.

Requires, in any criminal proceeding: (1) any material that constitutes child pornography to remain in the care, custody, and control of either the government or the court; and (2) a court to deny any request by the defendant to reproduce material that constitutes child pornography, provided the government makes the material reasonably available to the defendant.

Makes specified provisions of the Controlled Substances Act applicable to the criminal forfeiture of obscene property. Authorizes criminal and civil asset forfeiture in specified child exploitation and obscenity cases, such as cases involving: (1) the use of interstate facilities to transmit information about a minor with intent to solicit sexual activity; and (2) the use of misleading domain names on the Internet with intent to deceive a person into viewing obscene material. Makes the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act applicable to activities relating to material involving the sexual exploitation of minors.

Authorizes administrative subpoenas for investigations of federal offenses involving the distribution of obscenity.

Prohibits the production of obscene matter.

]]> Child Pornography Prevention Act of 2005 Display Title Child Pornography Prevention Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To enhance prosecution of child pornography and obscenity by strengthening section 2257 of title 18, United States Code, to ensure that children are not exploited in the production of pornography, prohibiting distribution of child pornography used as evidence in prosecutions, authorizing assets forfeiture in child pornography and obscenity cases, expanding administrative subpoena power to cover obscenity cases, and prohibiting the production of obscenity, as well as its transportation, distribution, and sale, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Child Pornography Prevention Act of 2005 Introduced in House 2005-09-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr3726ih/xml/BILLS-109hr3726ih.xml 2005-10-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.