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Bill107th CongressFiled Apr 17, 2002Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 4477

Sex Tourism Prohibition Improvement Act of 2002

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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Jun 26, 2002)

Sex Tourism Prohibition Improvement Act of 2002 - Amends Federal criminal code provisions prohibiting traveling in interstate or foreign commerce for the purpose of engaging in an illicit sexual act with a juvenile to prohibit: (1) traveling into the United States for such purpose; (2) traveling in foreign commerce and engaging in such sexual conduct; or (3) arranging, inducing, procuring, or facilitating such travel.

What just happenedJun 28, 2002

See also H.R. 5422.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-9](R-WI)Sponsor
5 cosponsors5 R
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  1. Jun 28, 2002CommitteeH19200

    See also H.R. 5422.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Jun 27, 2002IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Jun 26, 2002FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. Jun 26, 2002FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 8 (Roll no. 259). (text: CR 6/25/2002 H3884)

  5. Jun 26, 2002Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 8 (Roll no. 259).(text: CR 6/25/2002 H3884)

  6. Jun 26, 2002FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3949)

  7. Jun 25, 2002FloorH37220

    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.

  8. Jun 25, 2002FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4477.

  9. Jun 25, 2002FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3884-3886)

  10. Jun 25, 2002FloorH30300

    Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  11. Jun 24, 2002CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 315.

  12. Jun 24, 2002CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-525.

    Judiciary Committee
  13. Jun 24, 2002Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-525.

    Judiciary Committee
  14. Jun 19, 2002CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Judiciary Committee
  15. Jun 19, 2002CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Judiciary Committee
  16. Jun 18, 2002CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Judiciary Committee
  17. May 9, 2002CommitteeH23000

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  18. May 9, 2002CommitteeH22000

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  19. May 9, 2002CommitteeH21000

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  20. May 2, 2002CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  21. Apr 17, 2002IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  22. Apr 17, 2002IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  23. Apr 17, 2002IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House amendedJun 26, 200236
Sex Tourism Prohibition Improvement Act of 2002 - Amends Federal criminal code provisions prohibiting traveling in interstate or foreign commerce for the purpose of engaging in an illicit sexual act with a juvenile to prohibit: (1) traveling into the United States for such purpose; (2) traveling in foreign commerce and engaging in such sexual conduct; or (3) arranging, inducing, procuring, or facilitating such travel.
Reported to House with amendment(s)Jun 24, 200217
Sex Tourism Prohibition Improvement Act of 2002 - Amends Federal criminal code provisions prohibiting traveling in interstate or foreign commerce for the purpose of engaging in an illicit sexual act with a juvenile to prohibit: (1) traveling into the United States for such purpose; (2) traveling in foreign commerce and engaging in such sexual conduct; or (3) arranging, inducing, procuring, or facilitating such travel.
Introduced in HouseApr 17, 200200
Sex Tourism Prohibition Improvement Act of 2002 - Amends Federal criminal code provisions prohibiting traveling in interstate or foreign commerce for the purpose of engaging in an illicit sexual act with a juvenile to prohibit: (1) traveling into the United States for such purpose; (2) traveling in foreign commerce and engaging in such sexual conduct; or (3) arranging, inducing, procuring, or facilitating such travel.