November 15, 2002
Senate Approves Pornography Ban
On November 14, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, legislation (S. 2520) that would ban computer-generated child pornography. The HouseView More
Child Protection
November 15, 2002
House Approves Stronger Standards for Child Booster Seats
On November 14, the House passed, by unanimous consent, a bill (H.R. 5504) that would require the Department of TransportationView More
November 15, 2002
Runaway Prevention Resolution Approved by House
By unanimous consent, the House on November 14 approved a resolution (H. Res. 582) expressing the sense of the HouseView More
October 18, 2002
House Approves New Keeping Children and Families Safe Act
On October 10, the House unanimously passed legislation (H.R. 5601) aimed at preventing child abuse and family violence and promotingView More
October 18, 2002
Senate Designates October as Children’s Internet Safety Month
On October 17, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 338) designating the month of October 2002View More
October 11, 2002
House Approves Omnibus Child Abduction Bill
On October 7, the House easily approved, 390-24, sweeping legislation (H.R. 5422) designed to prevent child abductions and strengthen penaltiesView More
October 11, 2002
House Repeats Approval of Child Abuse Prevention Programs
On October 10, the House approved, by unanimous consent, legislation (H.R. 5601) designed to prevent child abuse and assist troubledView More
October 4, 2002
House Adopts Child Safety Resolution
On October 1, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 484) highlighting the importance of childView More
October 4, 2002
House Judiciary Committee Approves Comprehensive Child Abduction Bill
On October 2, one day after a subcommittee hearing and mark-up, the House Judiciary Committee approved an omnibus bill (H.R.View More
October 4, 2002
Stronger Safety Standards for Child Safety Seats Approved by House Committee
The House Energy and Commerce Committee approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 5504) that would require the Department ofView More