H.R. 3627 · 113th Congress
Kilah Davenport Child Protection Act of 2013
Law · 113-104 · May 20, 2014Key: what the circles and colors mean
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- House Introduced Dec 2, 2013
- House Passed Dec 9, 2013
- Senate Passed May 7, 2014
- President To the President May 12, 2014
- President Signed May 20, 2014
- Law May 20, 2014
Kilah Davenport Child Protection Act of 2013 - Directs the Attorney General to report every three years to the congressional judiciary committees on the penalties for violations of laws prohibiting child abuse in each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and each U.S.
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · May 20, 2014
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Kilah Davenport Child Protection Act of 2013 - Directs the Attorney General to report every three years to the congressional judiciary committees on the penalties for violations of laws prohibiting child abuse in each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and each U.S. territory, including whether the laws of that jurisdiction provide for enhanced penalties when the victim has suffered serious bodily injury or permanent or protracted loss or impairment of any mental or emotional function.
Amends the federal criminal code to apply certain increased criminal penalties against any person who commits domestic assault and who has a final conviction on at least two separate prior occasions under state, federal, or tribal court proceedings (a habitual offender) for offenses that would be, if subject to federal jurisdiction, assault, sexual abuse, or a serious violent felony against a spouse or intimate partner (as under current law) or against a child of, or in the care of, the person committing the domestic assault.Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Kilah Davenport Child Protection Act of 2013
Latest action (May 20, 2014): Became Public Law No: 113-104.
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement · Origin: House · Introduced: Dec 2, 2013
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- House Introduced Dec 2, 2013
- House Passed Dec 9, 2013
- Senate Passed May 7, 2014
- President To the President May 12, 2014
- President Signed May 20, 2014
- Law May 20, 2014
No recorded floor vote found.