117-hr-7263117th Congress

PROTECT Act of 2022

Sponsored By: Representative Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]

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Summary

Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act or the PROTECT Act of 2022 This bill alters federal sentencing for individuals who commit certain child pornography offenses. It generally requires judges to impose a sentence that is not less than the minimum period specified in the sentencing guideline range. The bill also increases certain criminal penalties for possession of child pornography.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]

CO • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

    IL • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2022

  • Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2022

  • Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 4/1/2022

  • Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 4/4/2022

  • Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]

    VA • R

    Sponsored 4/6/2022

  • Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 4/18/2022

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