[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6732 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6732

   To prohibit unlawful coercion of a minor, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 16, 2025

Mr. Biggs of Arizona (for himself, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. 
    Grothman, Mr. Ogles, Mr. Owens, and Mrs. Wagner) introduced the 
  following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
   To prohibit unlawful coercion of a minor, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Coercion and Sexual Abuse Free 
Environment Act of 2025'' or the ``CSAFE Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. UNLAWFULLY COMPELLING CHILDREN.

    (a) In General.--Section 2422 of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(c)(1) Whoever, using the mail or any facility or means of 
interstate or foreign commerce, or within the special maritime and 
territorial jurisdiction of the United States, intentionally compels a 
minor to--
                    ``(A) engage in self-harm, including suicide or 
                attempted suicide;
                    ``(B) commit animal crushing (as defined in section 
                48);
                    ``(C) engage in abusive or degrading nonsexual 
                conduct (whether or not physical injury results);
                    ``(D) engage in sexually explicit conduct, as 
                defined in section 2256(2)(A); or
                    ``(E) engage in obscene speech,
shall be punished as provided in paragraph (2).
            ``(2) Whoever violates, attempts to violate, or conspires 
        to violate paragraph (1)--
                    ``(A) shall be fined under this title, imprisoned 
                not more than 10 years, or both;
                    ``(B) if serious bodily injury results, shall be 
                fined under this title, imprisoned not more than 20 
                years, or both; or
                    ``(C) if death results, shall be fined under this 
                title, imprisoned for any term of years or for life, or 
                both.
            ``(3) In this subsection, the term `compel' includes the 
        use of a threat, extortion, blackmail, fraud, deceit, or 
        manipulation.''.
    (b) Juvenile Delinquency Conforming Amendment.--Section 5032 of 
title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking ``or 2241(c),'' 
and inserting ``2241(c), or 2242(c),''.
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