HR 1523 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Stop Material Unsuitable for Teens Act

Introduced Apr 4, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Thomas G. Tancredo R-CO

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 19, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedApr 4, 2001
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Stop Material Unsuitable for Teens Act - Amends the Federal criminal code to increase from 16 to 18 the age of persons considered to be minors for purposes of the prohibition on transferring obscene materials to minors.

Cosponsors 7

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 26, 2001 to Oct 30, 2001.

Seat	Cosponsor	Signed on
R-NJ	Christopher H. Smith	Apr 26, 2001
R-NJ	Marge Roukema	Apr 26, 2001
R-PA	Phil English	Apr 26, 2001
R-KS	Jim Ryun	May 15, 2001
R-CO	Joel Hefley	May 15, 2001
R-NE	Tom Osborne	May 15, 2001
R-FL	Dave Weldon	Oct 30, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Apr 19, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Apr 4, 2001Introduced in House
Apr 4, 2001Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

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