H.Res. 748 - Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 1865) to Amend the Communications Act of 1934 to Clarify That Section 230 of Such Act Does Not Prohibit the Enforcement Against Providers and Users of Interactive Computer Services of Federal and State Criminal and Civil Law Relating to Sexual Exploitation of Children or Sex Trafficking, and for Other Purposes.

Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 1865) to Amend the Communications Act of 1934 to Clarify That Section 230 of Such Act Does Not Prohibit the Enforcement Against Providers and Users of Interactive Computer Services of Federal and State Criminal and Civil Law Relating to Sexual Exploitation of Children or Sex Trafficking, and for Other Purposes.

H.Res. 748 — 115^th Congress (2017–2018)

Summary

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1865) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify that section 230 of such Act does not prohibit the enforcement against providers and users of interactive computer services of Federal and State criminal and civil law relating to sexual exploitation of children or sex trafficking, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1865) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify that section 230 of such Act does not prohibit the enforcement against providers and users of interactive computer services of Federal and State criminal and civil law relating to sexual exploitation of children or sex trafficking, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1865) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify that section 230 of such Act does not prohibit the enforcement against providers and users of interactive computer services of Federal and State criminal and civil law relating to sexual exploitation of children or sex trafficking, and for other purposes.

Sponsor

Doug Collins

Co-Sponsors

Subjects

• Congress
• House of Representatives
• Legislative rules and procedure

Related Bills

• H.R. 1865 (115^th) : Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017

Major Actions

Introduced	2/26/2018
Passed House	2/27/2018

Bill History

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• All Actions
• Amendments

	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
select this vote	House	On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 748 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1865), the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017	2/27/2018	This motion PASSED the House 228 voted YES 184 voted NO 19 voted present/not voting
currently selected	House	On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 748 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1865), the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017	2/27/2018	This bill PASSED the House 235 voted YES 175 voted NO 21 voted present/not voting

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	2/26/2018
		2/26/2018	Introduced in House
		2/26/2018	The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-583, by Mr. Collins (GA).
		2/26/2018	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1865 under a structured rule with one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on the Judiciary. The rule makes in order an amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary printed in the bill. The rule also provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
	Put on a legislative calendar	2/26/2018	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 129.
		2/27/2018	Considered as privileged matter.
		2/27/2018	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 748.
		2/27/2018	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 748, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
		2/27/2018	Considered as unfinished business.
		2/27/2018	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
select this vote	Vote	2/27/2018	On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 748 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1865), the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	2/27/2018	On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 748 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1865), the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017

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