Project Safe Childhood Act
- Introduced Apr 17
- Committee Apr 17
- Passed Senate Oct 24
- Passed House Next
- To President Not yet
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Where it stands
Passed Senate, Oct 24, 2023Next: House vote
1092d ago Nov 1, 2023: Held at the desk.
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Summary
Project Safe Childhood Act
Full summary1 paragraphs
This bill modifies and reauthorizes through FY2028 the Project Safe Childhood Program within the Department of Justice. The program coordinates child sexual exploitation investigations and prosecutions across federal, state, and local law enforcement; provides training to law enforcement on best practices; and supports public education programs.
Library of Congress summary, Apr 17, 2023
Summary versions
- Introduced in SenateApr 17, 2023
Actions
- HouseHeld at the desk.Nov 1, 2023
- HouseReceived in the House.Nov 1, 2023
- SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.Oct 30, 2023
- SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5150-5152; text: CR S5150-5152)Oct 24, 2023
- SenateCommittee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.May 15, 2023
- SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 68.May 15, 2023
- SenateCommittee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.May 11, 2023
- SenateIntroduced in SenateApr 17, 2023
- SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.Apr 17, 2023
Bill record
Text versions3
- Engrossed in SenateOct 24, 2023PDF: Engrossed in Senate
- Reported to SenateMay 15, 2023PDF: Reported to Senate
- Introduced in SenateApr 17, 2023PDF: Introduced in Senate
Committees1
- Senate Judiciary CommitteeReported By May 15, 2023Markup By, May 11, 2023Referred To, Apr 17, 2023
Sponsor and cosponsors19 cosponsors
- Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)Sponsor, Apr 17, 2023
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)OriginalJoined Apr 17, 2023
- Christopher Murphy (D-CT)OriginalJoined Apr 17, 2023
- Chuck Grassley (R-IA)OriginalJoined Apr 17, 2023
- Lindsey Graham (R-SC)OriginalJoined Apr 17, 2023
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)OriginalJoined Apr 17, 2023
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)OriginalJoined Apr 17, 2023
- Jon Ossoff (D-GA)Joined Apr 20, 2023
- Thomas Tillis (R-NC)Joined Apr 20, 2023
- Peter Welch (D-VT)Joined Apr 25, 2023
- Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)Joined May 10, 2023
- Josh Hawley (R-MO)Joined May 10, 2023
- Christopher Coons (D-DE)Joined May 11, 2023
- John Kennedy (R-LA)Joined May 11, 2023
- Mazie Hirono (D-HI)Joined May 11, 2023
- Richard Durbin (D-IL)Joined May 11, 2023
- Ted Cruz (R-TX)Joined May 11, 2023
- Pete Ricketts (R-NE)Joined Jun 13, 2023
- Robert Menendez (D-NJ)Joined Jun 13, 2023
- James Lankford (R-OK)Joined Sep 19, 2023
Amendments0
No amendments offered
Cost estimates and reports1
- CBO: S. 1170, Project Safe Childhood ActAug 8, 2023As reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on May 15, 2023
Titles2
Short titles
- Project Safe Childhood ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Official titles
- A bill to reauthorize and update the Project Safe Childhood program, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
Subjects14
Policy area
Legislative subjects
Computers and information technologyCrime victimsCrimes against childrenCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsDomestic violence and child abuseGovernment information and archivesIntergovernmental relationsInternet, web applications, social mediaLaw enforcement administration and fundingPornographySex offensesState and local government operations
Related bills2
- H.R. 2661 118th, Identical bill Project Safe Childhood Act
- H.R. 5009 118th, Related bill Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
Official record from Congress.gov, the House Clerk and the Senate; lobbying from Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. Updated Oct 27, 2026.