S. 1333Introduced
Strengthening Child Exploitation Enforcement Act
Revises federal criminal laws on child sexual abuse and kidnapping by expanding covered conduct, defenses, and penalties for offenses involving minors
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Revises federal criminal laws on child sexual abuse and kidnapping by expanding covered conduct, defenses, and penalties for offenses involving minors
Key points
- Amend kidnapping defenses
- Require penalties for attempt
- Expand aggravated sexual abuse
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2025-10-10 — Held at the desk.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedChild safety and welfareCrime and Law EnforcementCrimes against childrenCriminal procedure and sentencingDomestic violence and child abuseSex offensesViolent crime