United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3132 (109th)
Children's Safety Act of 2005
Introduced
30 June 2005
Last action
15 September 2005 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Jindal, Bobby [R-LA-1], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Jenkins, William L. [R-TN-1], Rep. Keller, Ric [R-FL-8], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Rep. Reynolds, Thomas M. [R-NY-26], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large]
Subjects
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Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Children's Safety Act of 2005 - Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act - Requires: (1) each state, territory, and federally recognized Indian tribe to maintain a sex offender registry; and (2) each sex offender to register in the jurisdictions where the offender resides, is an employee, and is a student. Requires the Attorney General to: (1) maintain a National Sex Offender Registry at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); (2) establish a Sex Offender Management Assistance program; and (3) authorize sex offender apprehension grants. DNA Fingerprinting Act of 2005 - Amends: (1) the DNA Identification Act of 1994 to expand the scope of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) samples to be included in the Combined DNA Index System; and (2) the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 to authorize the Attorney General to collect DNA samples from individuals who are arrested or detained under U.S. authority. Prevention and Deterrence of Crimes Against Children Act of 2005 - Increases penalties for violent crimes against persons under age 18, including death or life imprisonment if the crime results in the death of a person under that age. Protection Against Sexual Exploitation of Children Act of 2005 - Increases penalties for sexual offenses against children. Foster Child Protection and Child Sexual Predator Sentencing Act of 2005 - Requires background checks and checks of national crime information databases and state child abuse registries before approval of foster or adoptive placements. Establishes: (1) procedures for the civil commitment of sexually dangerous persons; and (2) mandatory minimum penalties for child sex trafficking.
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Timeline
30 June 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 June 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
30 June 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
30 June 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 July 2005
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 4.
Source: Committee
27 July 2005
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
8 September 2005
Passed
Mr. DeLay asked unanimous consent that the Committee on Judiciary have until midnight on Sept. 9 to file a report on H.R. 3132. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Committee
9 September 2005
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 125.
Source: Calendars
9 September 2005
Discharge
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
Source: Discharge
9 September 2005
Committee
Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
Source: Committee
9 September 2005
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 109-218, Part I.
Source: Committee
9 September 2005
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 109-218, Part I.
Source: Committee
13 September 2005
Committee
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Judiciary, H. Rept. 109-218, Part II.
Source: Committee
13 September 2005
Committee
Supplemental report filed by the Committee on Judiciary, H. Rept. 109-218, Part II.
Source: Committee
13 September 2005
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 436 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3132 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except those printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for the purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII and except pro forma amendments for the purpose of debate.
Source: Floor
14 September 2005
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
14 September 2005
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 371 - 52 (Roll no. 470).
Source: Floor
14 September 2005
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 371 - 52 (Roll no. 470).
Source: Floor
14 September 2005
Passed
The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
14 September 2005
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3132.
Source: Floor
14 September 2005
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 436 and Rule XVIII.
Source: Floor
14 September 2005
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable Michael K. Simpson to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
14 September 2005
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3132 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be in order except those printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for the purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII and except pro forma amendments for the purpose of debate.
Source: Floor
14 September 2005
Reported
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 436. (consideration: CR H7887-7924; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H7894-7897; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H7903-7904; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H7904-7905; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H7907-7908; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H7908-7910)
Source: Floor
14 September 2005
Passed
Rule H. Res. 436 passed House.
Source: Floor
15 September 2005
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 15 September 2005 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 14 September 2005 · Download file
- Reported in House · 9 September 2005 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 30 June 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (PDF)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jindal, Bobby [R-LA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, William L. [R-TN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Keller, Ric [R-FL-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reynolds, Thomas M. [R-NY-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act
- related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3132) to make improvements to the national sex offender registration program, and for other purposes.
- related to ← Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006
- related to ← Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act
- amends ← An amendment numbered 10 printed in the Congressional Record to allow states that pay for child foster care for children who have been displaced because of Hurricane Katrina to receive federal payments both for placement services and foster care for one year, starting this month.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 18 printed in the Congressional Record to provide for a minimum term of not less than 90 days when jurisdictions are imposing criminal penalties for failure to comply with the provisions of the bill.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 13 printed in the Congressional Record to provide that fact-intensive and time-consuming "harmless-error sentencing claims" will be reviewed again in Federal court only if the State court erred in determining that the claim was subject to harmlessness review.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 23 printed in the Congressional Record to add a new section which privides for inclusion of gender statistics under the Hate Crime Statistics Act.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to ensure that children are not exploited in the production and distribution of pornography. Additionally, the amendment provides increased protection to victims of child pornography and strengthens the hand of law enforcement in investigating and bringing charges in obscenity and child pornography cases.
- amends ← An amendment numbered 8 printed in the Congressional Record to determine if civil confinement would, through psychological evaluation, encompass those who are deemed too dangerous to return to society without proper treatment and rehabilitation.
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/3132
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/3132
- us · 109-hr-3132 · source updated 10 August 2026