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
Child Protection
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
October 27, 2000
Recovery of Missing Children Highlighted
A resolution (H. Res. 605) highlighting efforts to speed the recovery of abducted children was approved, by voice vote, byView More
October 13, 2000
Internet Safety Resolution Approved
A nonbinding resolution (H. Res. 575) dealing with children and the Internet was approved, by voice vote, on October 10View More
October 6, 2000
Congress Clears Bill Strengthening Abuse and Neglect Courts
A bill (S. 2272) to strengthen child abuse and neglect courts received voice vote approval in the House on OctoberView More
October 6, 2000
House Approves Bill to Protect Children from Obscenity
A bill (H.R. 4147) that would expand a law barring the transmission of obscene materials to minors was approved, 197-2,View More