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118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 9732
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 20, 2024Ms. Lee of Florida (for herself and Mr. Ivey) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to clarify that private, one-on-one communications constitute a notice or advertisement for purposes of the Federal crime of making a notice or advertisement to seek or offer child pornography.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Protection of Child Victims from Online Predators Act.
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Amendment to title 18, United States Code
Section 2251(d) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
(3) For purposes of this subsection, a notice or advertisement can occur in a private, one-on-one communication.
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