,,ii  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #abif  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #f1      
#bjag,mrs4 ,mc,caskill 7for herself1    
,mr4 ,heller1 and ,mrs4 ,ernst7         
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on ,armed ,services  ,a      
,,bill  ,to amend the ,uniform ,code of 
,military ,justice to prohibit the      
wrongful broadcast or distribution of   
intimate visual images4  #a4 ,short     
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,protecting the ,rights of ,indi,viduals
 ,against ,technological ,exploitation  
,act or the ,,private ,act4  #b4        
,prohibition on wrongful broadcast or   
distribution of intimate visual images  
7a7 ,prohibition ,subchapter ,x of      
chapter #dg of title #aj1 ,united       
,states ,code1 is amended by inserting  
after section #iag 7article #aag of the 
,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice7   
the following new section 7article73    
#iag;a4 ,art4 #aag;a4 ,wrongful         

broadcast or distribution of intimate   
visual images  7a7 ,prohibition ,any    
person subject to this chapter who--    
7#a7 knowingly and wrongfully broadcasts
 or distributes an intimate visual image
 of a private area of another person    
who--  7,a7 is at least #ah years of age
 at the time the intimate visual image  
was created2  7,b7 is identifiable from 
the image itself or from information    
displayed in connection with the image2 
and  7,c7 does not explicitly consent to
 the broadcast or distribution of the   
intimate visual image2  7#b7 knows or   
reasonably should have known that the   
intimate visual image was made under    
circumstances in which the person       
depicted in the intimate visual image   
retained a reasonable expectation of    
privacy regarding any broadcast or      
distribution of the intimate visual     
image2 and  7#c7 knows or reasonably    
should have known that the broadcast or 
distribution of the intimate visual     
image is likely--  7,a7 to cause harm1  

harassment1 intimidation1 emotional     
distress1 or financial loss for the     
person depicted in the intimate visual  
image2 or  7,b7 to harm substantially   
the depicted person with respect to that
 person's health1 safety1 business1     
calling1 career1 financial condition1   
reputation1 or personal relationships1  
is guilty of wrongful distribution of   
intimate visual images and shall by     
punished as a court-martial may direct4 
7b7 ,definitions ,in this section       
7article73 7#a7 ,broadcast ,the term    
broadcast means to electronically       
transmit a visual image with the intent 
that it be viewed by a person or        
persons4  7#b7 ,distribute ,the term    
distribute means to deliver to the      
actual or constructive possession of    
another person1 including transmission  
by mail or electronic means4  7#c7      
,intimate visual image ,the term        
intimate visual image means a           
photograph1 video1 film1 or recording   
made by any means that depicts a private

 area of a person4  7#d7 ,private area  
,the term private area means the naked  
or underwear-clad genitalia1 anus1      
buttocks1 or female areola or nipple4   
7#e7 ,reasonable expectation of privacy 
,the term reasonable expectation of     
privacy refers to circumstances in which
 a reasonable person would believe that 
an intimate visual image of the person  
would not be broadcast or distributed to
 another person4  4  7b7 ,clerical      
amendment ,the table of sections at the 
beginning of subchapter ,x of chapter   
#dg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 
7the ,uniform ,code of ,military        
,justice71 is amended by inserting after
 the item relating to section #iag      
7article #aag7 the following new item3  
#iag;a4 #aag;a4 ,wrongful broadcast or  
distribution of intimate visual images4 
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