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PROTECT Our Children Act of 2017

USA115th CongressS-782| Senate 
| Updated: 11/2/2017
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (14)
Dean Heller (Republican)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Orrin G. Hatch (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Ted Cruz (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on October 3, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology To Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2017 or the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the PROTECT our Children Act of 2008 to reauthorize through FY2022 the National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction.

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Timeline
Mar 30, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Mar 30, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2154)
Jun 8, 2017
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 8, 2017
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
Jun 8, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 122.
Jun 15, 2017
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3547-3548; text: CR S3548)
Jun 15, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3547-3548; text: CR S3548)
Jun 19, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 20, 2017
Received in the House.
Oct 3, 2017
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 3, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7706-7709)
Oct 3, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 782.
Oct 3, 2017
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Oct 3, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7728)
Oct 3, 2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 550). (text: CR H7706)
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Oct 3, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 4, 2017
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Oct 26, 2017
Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate bill by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6859)
Oct 26, 2017
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate bill by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6859)
Oct 27, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 27, 2017
Pursuant to the provisions of S. Con. Res. 28, enrollment corrections on S. 782 have been made.
Nov 2, 2017
Presented to President.
Nov 2, 2017
Signed by President.
Nov 2, 2017
Became Public Law No: 115-82.
  • March 30, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 30, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2154)


  • June 8, 2017
    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • June 8, 2017
    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.


  • June 8, 2017
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 122.


  • June 15, 2017
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3547-3548; text: CR S3548)


  • June 15, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3547-3548; text: CR S3548)


  • June 19, 2017
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • June 20, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 20, 2017
    Received in the House.


  • October 3, 2017
    Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • October 3, 2017
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7706-7709)


  • October 3, 2017
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 782.


  • October 3, 2017
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • October 3, 2017
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7728)


  • October 3, 2017
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 550). (text: CR H7706)
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  • October 3, 2017
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • October 4, 2017
    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.


  • October 26, 2017
    Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate bill by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6859)


  • October 26, 2017
    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate bill by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6859)


  • October 27, 2017
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • October 27, 2017
    Pursuant to the provisions of S. Con. Res. 28, enrollment corrections on S. 782 have been made.


  • November 2, 2017
    Presented to President.


  • November 2, 2017
    Signed by President.


  • November 2, 2017
    Became Public Law No: 115-82.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • SCONRES 115-28: A concurrent resolution providing for a correction in the enrollment of S. 782.
  • HR 115-1846: To reauthorize the National Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program, and for other purposes.
Crime preventionCrimes against childrenCriminal justice information and recordsDomestic violence and child abuseInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaLaw enforcement administration and fundingPornography

PROTECT Our Children Act of 2017

USA115th CongressS-782| Senate 
| Updated: 11/2/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on October 3, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology To Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2017 or the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the PROTECT our Children Act of 2008 to reauthorize through FY2022 the National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction.

Bill Text Versions

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7 versions available

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Timeline
Mar 30, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Mar 30, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2154)
Jun 8, 2017
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 8, 2017
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
Jun 8, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 122.
Jun 15, 2017
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3547-3548; text: CR S3548)
Jun 15, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3547-3548; text: CR S3548)
Jun 19, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 20, 2017
Received in the House.
Oct 3, 2017
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 3, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7706-7709)
Oct 3, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 782.
Oct 3, 2017
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Oct 3, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7728)
Oct 3, 2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 550). (text: CR H7706)
View Vote
Oct 3, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 4, 2017
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Oct 26, 2017
Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate bill by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6859)
Oct 26, 2017
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate bill by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6859)
Oct 27, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 27, 2017
Pursuant to the provisions of S. Con. Res. 28, enrollment corrections on S. 782 have been made.
Nov 2, 2017
Presented to President.
Nov 2, 2017
Signed by President.
Nov 2, 2017
Became Public Law No: 115-82.
  • March 30, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 30, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2154)


  • June 8, 2017
    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • June 8, 2017
    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.


  • June 8, 2017
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 122.


  • June 15, 2017
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3547-3548; text: CR S3548)


  • June 15, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3547-3548; text: CR S3548)


  • June 19, 2017
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • June 20, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 20, 2017
    Received in the House.


  • October 3, 2017
    Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • October 3, 2017
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7706-7709)


  • October 3, 2017
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 782.


  • October 3, 2017
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • October 3, 2017
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7728)


  • October 3, 2017
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 550). (text: CR H7706)
    View Vote


  • October 3, 2017
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • October 4, 2017
    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.


  • October 26, 2017
    Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate bill by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6859)


  • October 26, 2017
    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate bill by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6859)


  • October 27, 2017
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • October 27, 2017
    Pursuant to the provisions of S. Con. Res. 28, enrollment corrections on S. 782 have been made.


  • November 2, 2017
    Presented to President.


  • November 2, 2017
    Signed by President.


  • November 2, 2017
    Became Public Law No: 115-82.
John Cornyn

John Cornyn

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (14)
Dean Heller (Republican)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Thomas Tillis (Republican)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Orrin G. Hatch (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Ted Cruz (Republican)James Lankford (Republican)John Kennedy (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • SCONRES 115-28: A concurrent resolution providing for a correction in the enrollment of S. 782.
  • HR 115-1846: To reauthorize the National Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Crime preventionCrimes against childrenCriminal justice information and recordsDomestic violence and child abuseInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaLaw enforcement administration and fundingPornography