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H.R. 2726

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 2726, the Paula Bohovesky and Joan D’Alessandro Act, was introduced in the House on Apr 8, 2025 by Rep. Michael Lawler (R) with 5 co-sponsors. It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Apr 8, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Record

Text

H.R. 2726 has 5 co-sponsors.

hb2726/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 2726 IH: Paula Bohovesky and Joan D’Alessandro Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-04-08
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 2726  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   April 8, 2025   Mr. Lawler  (for himself,  Mr. Stauber ,  Ms. Tenney , and  Mr. Davis of North Carolina ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on the Judiciary    A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the scope of the penalty for crimes against children.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Paula Bohovesky and Joan D’Alessandro Act  .
2.
Death or Imprisonment for Crimes Against Children
Section 3559(d)(1)(A) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after  14 years  the following:  or if the victim has not attained the age of 18 years if the conviction involved a sexual offense .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-04-08
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the scope of the penalty for crimes against children.

Sponsors

Rep. Michael Lawler (R) sponsors H.R. 2726, and 5 members have co-sponsored it, 3 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 2726 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary
Judiciary
Referred To · Apr 8, 2025 · 2,181 Bills

Actions

H.R. 2726 has taken 2 actions since Apr 8, 2025.

ChamberAction
Apr 8, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Apr 8, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.Judiciary Committee

Votes

H.R. 2726 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 2726 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Paula Bohovesky and Joan D’Alessandro Act — Display Title
  • Paula Bohovesky and Joan D’Alessandro Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the scope of the penalty for crimes against children. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 3 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 2726 in 2 quarterly filings, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Government Issues, Health Issues, Housing, Immigration, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Budget/Appropriations, Foreign Relations.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
SERGEANTS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK CITYLabor organizationNew York12$60K

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
LONGBOW PUBLIC POLICY GROUP, LLC12$60K

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
ANDREW SIFF112
CHRIS GRANBERG112
ROBERT SIMPSON111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
SERGEANTS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK CITYLONGBOW PUBLIC POLICY GROUP, LLC2025 second_quarter$30K2nd Quarter - Report
SERGEANTS BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK CITYLONGBOW PUBLIC POLICY GROUP, LLC2025 first_quarter$30K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2726 under Crime and Law Enforcement, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2726’s is Crime and Law Enforcement.

hr2726/policy-areas.txt
Crime and Law EnforcementAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com