United States · Bill · S
S. 1040 (95th)
Child Exploitation Prevention Act
Introduced
18 March 1977
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Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Human Resources.
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Summary
Child Exploitation Prevention Act - Prohibits the sexual exploitation of children by making it unlawful for any individual to (1) cause or permit a child to be photographed or filmed engaged in a sexual act prohibited under this Act; (2) photograph or film a prohibited sexual act; (3) knowingly transport any film or photograph depicting a prohibited sexual act; or (4) receive for sale or sell any such film or photograph, if such individual knows or should know such film or photograph has or may be transported in such a manner as to affect interstate or foreign commerce. Imposes a fine of up to $50,000 and/or imprisonment for up to 20 years for a violation of the sexual exploitation of children provisions of this Act. Imposes a fine of up to $25,000 and/or imprisonment for up to 15 years for a violation of the transportation of photographs and films of children engaged in sexual acts provisions of this Act.
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summary · EN · 18 March 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/1040
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/s/1040