H.R. 5970 · 114th Congress
Shame Act of 2016
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ted Poe
- Introduced
- 2016-09-08
- Latest action
- 2016-09-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Summary
Shame Act of 2016
This bill amends the federal criminal code to allow courts to order the Department of Justice to publish the name and photograph of persons convicted of certain sex trafficking activities that affect interstate or foreign commerce.