SAFE Act

Summary

Sentencing Accountability For Exploitation Act or the SAFE Act This bill directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to review and amend its guidelines and policy statements applicable to federal criminal offenses involving the production, receipt, transport, shipment, or distribution of child sexual abuse material to (1) account for the actual and potential harm from the offense and changes since the last amendments with respect to the typical offense behavior and modern technologies, and (2) better reflect the spectrum of offender culpability.

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Timeline

1. 9 December 2025

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 December 2025

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in Senate

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 December 2025

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 9 December 2025

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Sponsors

• Chuck Grassley · R · Sponsor
• Richard Durbin · D · Sponsor
• Marsha Blackburn · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• Jeanne Shaheen · D · Cosponsor
• Ashley Moody · R · Cosponsor
• Catherine Cortez Masto · D · Cosponsor
• John Fetterman · D · Cosponsor
• Ted Cruz · R · Cosponsor
• Angus King · I · Cosponsor
• Mark Kelly · D · Cosponsor
• Ruben Gallego · D · Cosponsor
• Elissa Slotkin · D · Cosponsor
• Kirsten Gillibrand · D · Cosponsor
• Cindy Hyde-Smith · R · Cosponsor
• Jacky Rosen · D · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

Related records

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