The record

LegislationLegislation· Nov 2023
S 1170

Sponsored by John Cornyn (R)

Project Safe Childhood Act

Would have reauthorized the Project Safe Childhood Program through 2028 to fight online child sexual exploitation.

Tradeoff

Would have authorized about $61.7 million per year through 2028 for child exploitation investigations, training, and public education. Would have added at least 20 federal prosecutors dedicated to these cases.

What's in it

See official bill text
S. 1170, Project Safe Childhood Actwww.cbo.gov/publication/59464 · Aug 2023

The Senate passed this by on October 24, 2023. The House never voted on it, and the bill expired when the 118th Congress ended.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (Apr 17, 2023)

  2. Senate

    Committee on the Judiciary(Apr 17, 2023)

  3. Senate

    The Committee on the Judiciary voted to send it to the floor

    Reported(May 11, 2023)

  4. Senate

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Oct 24, 2023)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. House

    Received from the Senate

    Received(Nov 1, 2023)