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H.R. 6411 (109th)

Jeremy Bell Act of 2006

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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

Education

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

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 7 December 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 December 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in House (text)

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