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A bill to protect children from cybercrimes, including crimes by online predators, to enhance efforts to identify and eliminate child pornography, and to help parents shield their children from material that is inappropriate for minors. 5/22/2008--Passed Senate amended. (There are 2 other summaries) Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act - Title I: Promoting a Safe Internet for Children - (Sec. 101) Declares that the issue of Internet safety includes issues regarding the use of the Internet in a manner that promotes safe online activity for children, protects children from cybercrimes, including crimes by online predators, and helps parents shield their children from material that is inappropriate for minors. (Sec. 102) Directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to carry out a nationwide program to increase public awareness and provide education on strategies to promote the safe use of the Internet by children. (Sec. 103) Requires [...] show full description
- 06/03/2008 - Received in the House.
- 06/03/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 05/23/2008 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 05/22/2008 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4837-4839; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S4837-4838)
- 05/22/2008 - S.AMDT.4819 Amendment SA 4819 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S4838-4839; text: CR S4839) To strike the authorization of appropriations and the additional child pornography amendments.
show all actions- 06/03/2008 - Received in the House.
- 06/03/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 05/23/2008 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 05/22/2008 - Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4837-4839; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S4837-4838)
- 05/22/2008 - S.AMDT.4819 Amendment SA 4819 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Stevens. (consideration: CR S4838-4839; text: CR S4839) To strike the authorization of appropriations and the additional child pornography amendments.
- 05/22/2008 - S.AMDT.4819 Amendment SA 4819 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
- 05/22/2008 - Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4839)
- 12/12/2007 - Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with amendments. With written report No. 110-245.
- 12/12/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 538.
- 09/27/2007 - Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
- 09/27/2007 - Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Date of scheduled consideration. SR-253. 2:30 p.m.
- 08/02/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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