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H.R. 1704 (99th)
A bill to include the offenses relating to sexual exploitation of children under the provisions of RICO and authorize civil suits on behalf of victims of child pornography and prostitution.
Introduced
25 March 1985
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
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30 June 2021
Summary
Amends the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Statute to extend the Act's coverage to the sexual exploitation of children. Authorizes a civil suit for treble damages for any person injured personally or in their business or property.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 March 1985
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/1704
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hr/1704