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Became Public Law No: 116-249.
12/22/2020
Summary
Combat Online Predators Act
(Sec. 2) This bill increases the maximum prison term for a stalking offense, if the victim is under 18 years of age.
(Sec. 3) The Department of Justice must report on best practices for enforcing laws related to stalking.
Public Law • 12/22/2020
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Assault and harassment offensesCongressional oversightCrime victimsCrimes against childrenCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal procedure and sentencingInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaLaw enforcement administration and fundingState and local government operations
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Enacted into Law
Public Law 116-249
View on Congress.govBill Journey
Originated in the Senate
Introduced
January 15, 2019
Committee Review
October 28, 2019
Floor Debate
October 28, 2019
Passed Chamber
December 8, 2020
Other Chamber
October 29, 2019
President
December 11, 2020
Enacted into Law
December 22, 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-249.
Text Versions (5)
Enrolled Bill
Referred in House10/29/2019
Engrossed in Senate10/28/2019
Introduced in Senate1/15/2019
Public Law12/22/2020