November 2, 2001
House Subcommittee Considers Internet Domain for Children
Legislation (H.R. 2417) that would create a global “safe space” on the Internet for children was the subject of aView More
Child Protection
August 3, 2001
Mandatory Sentences for Repeat Child Molesters Approved by House Subcommittee
On August 2, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime approved, by voice vote, legislation (H.R. 2146) that would require lifeView More
August 3, 2001
Child Abuse Prevention Programs Subject of House Subcommittee Hearing
Poised to reauthorize the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) later this year, the House Education and the WorkforceView More
July 27, 2001
Senate Committee Examines Entertainment Ratings
On July 25, the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee held a hearing to examine entertainment ratings and how well they areView More
July 20, 2001
House Subcommittee Hearing Focuses on Children and Media Violence
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet held a hearing on July 20 to examine effortsView More
June 29, 2001
House Extends Grants for Child Safety Seats
Legislation (H.R. 691) that would extend for two years the child passenger protection education grant program passed the House, byView More
June 22, 2001
Subcommittee Approves Wiretap Bill Aimed at Child Pornography Suspects
Legislation (H.R. 1877) that would expand the use of wiretaps by law enforcement agents investigating the sexual exploitation of childrenView More
May 11, 2001
House Subcommittee Examines Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program
The House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources held a hearing on May 10 to review the effectiveness ofView More
April 6, 2001
Subcommittee Reviews the Children’s Internet Protection Act
With the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) poised to implement the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CHIPA), the House Energy and CommerceView More
April 6, 2001
House Passes Resolution on Shaken Baby Syndrome
On April 3, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 59) expressing the sense of CongressView More