H.R. 1240 · 104th Congress · 1995–1996
To combat crime by enhancing the penalties for certain sexual crimes against children.
H.R. 1240 in the 104th Congress (1995–1996) became law — introduced on Mar 15, 1995, sponsored by Bill McCollum. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 104th Congress (1995–1996), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 15, 1995
- Policy area
- Law and crime
- Public law
- Public Law 104-71
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 15, 1995
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawDec 23, 1995
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Sexual Crimes Against Children Prevention ActHouse · Apr 4, 1995
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