Introduced:
Apr 8, 2025
Policy Area:
Crime and Law Enforcement
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Apr 8, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Actions (3)
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Apr 8, 2025
Introduced in House
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Apr 8, 2025
Introduced in House
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Apr 8, 2025
Subjects (1)
Crime and Law Enforcement
(Policy Area)
Cosponsors (5)
(R-NY)
Sep 26, 2025
Sep 26, 2025
(R-PA)
Jun 4, 2025
Jun 4, 2025
(D-NC)
Apr 8, 2025
Apr 8, 2025
(R-MN)
Apr 8, 2025
Apr 8, 2025
(R-NY)
Apr 8, 2025
Apr 8, 2025
Full Bill Text
Length: 1,300 characters
Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Apr 8, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 16, 2025 6:06 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2726 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2726
To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the scope of the
penalty for crimes against children.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 8, 2025
Mr. Lawler (for himself, Mr. Stauber, Ms. Tenney, and Mr. Davis of
North Carolina) introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the scope of the
penalty for crimes against children.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2726 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2726
To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the scope of the
penalty for crimes against children.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 8, 2025
Mr. Lawler (for himself, Mr. Stauber, Ms. Tenney, and Mr. Davis of
North Carolina) introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the scope of the
penalty for crimes against children.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Paula Bohovesky and Joan
D'Alessandro Act''.
SEC. 2.
Section 3559
(d) (1)
(A) of title 18, United States Code, is amended
by inserting after ``14 years'' the following: ``or if the victim has
not attained the age of 18 years if the conviction involved a sexual
offense''.
(d) (1)
(A) of title 18, United States Code, is amended
by inserting after ``14 years'' the following: ``or if the victim has
not attained the age of 18 years if the conviction involved a sexual
offense''.
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(A) of title 18, United States Code, is amended
by inserting after ``14 years'' the following: ``or if the victim has
not attained the age of 18 years if the conviction involved a sexual
offense''.
<all>