3.0.0 7263 2023-08-16T22:30:25Z 2023-08-16T22:30:25Z House HR 2022-03-29 117 [Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 55 (Tuesday, March 29, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BUCK:H.R. 7263.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution[Page H3971]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2022-11-01T21:59:02Z Referred to 2022-03-29T19:01:30Z PROTECT Act of 2022 117 3951 S 2022-03-29 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Identical bill CRS 2022-11-01 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2022-03-29 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2022-03-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2022-03-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001297 Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] Ken Buck R CO 4 N M001211 Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] Mary Miller R IL E. 15 2022-04-01 False P000605 Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] Scott Perry R PA 10 2022-04-01 False S001196 Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] Elise Stefanik R NY M. 21 2022-04-01 False N000190 Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] Ralph Norman R SC 5 2022-04-04 False G000595 Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5] Bob Good R VA 5 2022-04-06 False B001305 Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13] Ted Budd R NC 13 2022-04-18 False Crime and Law Enforcement Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2022-03-29 Introduced in House 2023-08-16T22:23:37Z 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.

]]> PROTECT Act of 2022 Display Title PROTECT Act of 2022 Short Title(s) as Introduced PROTECT Act of 2022 Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To establish appropriate penalties for possession of child pornography, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr7263ih/xml/BILLS-117hr7263ih.xml 2022-11-01 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.