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H.R. 4047 (106th)

Two Strikes and You're Out Child Protection Act

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Introduced

21 March 2000

Last action

26 July 2000 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-31], JOHN SHIMKUS, Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-5], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], Ken Calvert, Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-5], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Kuykendall, Steven T. [R-CA-36]

Subjects

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Two Strikes and You're Out Child Protection Act - Amends the Federal criminal code to provide for mandatory life imprisonment (unless a death sentence is imposed) of a person convicted of a Federal sex offense in which a minor is the victim if the person has a prior sex conviction in which a minor was the victim.

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Timeline

  1. 21 March 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 March 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 March 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 April 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 May 2000

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 25 July 2000

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  7. 25 July 2000

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6940)

    Source: Floor

  8. 25 July 2000

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6940)

    Source: Floor

  9. 25 July 2000

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4047.

    Source: Floor

  10. 25 July 2000

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6940-6942)

    Source: Floor

  11. 25 July 2000

    Floor

    Mr. Chabot moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  12. 26 July 2000

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

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