S. 1301 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Video Voyeurism Prevention Act of 2004
S. 1301 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Jun 19, 2003, sponsored by Mike DeWine with 3 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 19, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Public law
- Public Law 108-495
What it does
Video Voyeurism Prevention Act of 2004 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit knowingly videotaping, photographing, filming, recording by any means, or broadcasting an image of a private area of an individual, without that individual's consent, under circumstances in which that individual has a reasonable expectation of privacy.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mike DeWine (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 19, 2003
- Passed the SenateSep 25, 2003
- Passed the HouseSep 21, 2004
- Sent to the PresidentDec 15, 2004
- Became lawDec 23, 2004
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-495. (Dec 23, 2004)
More bills from Mike DeWine in the 108th Congress
- S. 650: Pediatric Research Equity Act of 2003
- S. 686: Poison Control Center Enhancement and Awareness Act Amendments of 2003
- S. 1194: Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004
- S. 146: Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 2003
- S. 202: Reserve Component Tax Assistance Act of 2003
- S. 1019: Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 2003
Other Crime and Law Enforcement bills in the 108th Congress
- S. 151: Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to End the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003
- S. 1280: A bill to amend the Protect Act to clarify certain volunteer liability.
- S. 1435: Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003
- S. 3: Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003
- H.R. 3348: To reauthorize the ban on undetectable firearms.
- S. 459: Hometown Heroes Survivors Benefits Act of 2003
- S. 1683: Federal Law Enforcement Pay and Benefits Parity Act of 2003
- S. 1947: Preserving Independence of Financial Institution Examinations Act of 2003
- H.R. 1997: Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 2004
- H.R. 1731: Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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