United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6411 (109th)
Jeremy Bell Act of 2006
Introduced
7 December 2006
Last action
7 December 2006 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
Sponsors
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Jeremy Bell Act of 2006 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit an employer from transferring an employee to another state if the employer knows that such employee engaged in sexual conduct with a minor. Imposes a fine and/or prison term of up to five years for violations. Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require private or public schools and educational agencies to adopt policies to ensure that all school or agency employees undergo a fingerprint-based check of the national crime information databases and, where possible, a fingerprint-based check of state criminal history databases.
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Timeline
7 December 2006
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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
7 December 2006
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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
7 December 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 December 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 7 December 2006 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 December 2006
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 December 2006
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 December 2006
Sponsors
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8] · R · Sponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/6411
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/6411
- us · 109-hr-6411 · source updated 15 August 2025