3.0.0 2155 2023-01-13T04:49:17Z 2023-01-13T04:49:17Z Senate S S 2005-12-20 109 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-12-20T23:49:48Z To provide meaningful civil remedies for victims of the sexual exploitation of children. 109 4703 HR 2006-02-14 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H229) Identical bill CRS 2005-12-20 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2005-12-20 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14194) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-12-20 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES N I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2005-12-20 True L000550 Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] MARY LANDRIEU D LA 2006-01-18 False C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2006-06-06 False L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2006-07-12 False Crime and Law Enforcement Child pornography Child sexual abuse Civil actions and liability Commerce Damages Families Law Prostitution Sex-oriented businesses Torts Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2005-12-20 Introduced in Senate 2006-02-11T15:12:30Z Amends the federal criminal code to allow any person who was the victim of a sexual crime while a minor to sue in federal court for damages for resulting injury, regardless of whether the injury occurred while such person was a minor. (Current law allows a minor who is the victim of a sexual crime to sue.) Increases from $50,000 to $150,000 the minimum amount of damages such a victim shall be deemed to have sustained.

]]> A bill to provide meaningful civil remedies for victims of the sexual exploitation of children. Display Title A bill to provide meaningful civil remedies for victims of the sexual exploitation of children. Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide meaningful civil remedies for victims of the sexual exploitation of children. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2005-12-20T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s2155is/xml/BILLS-109s2155is.xml 2005-12-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 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.