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118TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 5182 

To modernize online child protection laws. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

AUGUST 8, 2023 

Mrs. WAGNER (for herself, Ms. GARCIA of Texas, Mr. NUNN of Iowa, Mr. 

HUNT, Mr. DONALDS, Ms. SALAZAR, Mr. MOORE of Utah, Mr. BACON, 

and Mr. ALFORD) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 

Committee on the Judiciary 

A BILL 

To modernize online child protection laws. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Child Online Safety 

5 Modernization Act of 2023’’. 

6 SEC. 2. MODERNIZING THE CYBERTIPLINE. 

7 (a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 110 of title 18, United 

8 States Code, is amended— 

9 (1) in section 2258A, as amended by section 

10 6(b) of this Act— 

11 (A) in subsection (a)— 


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1 (i) in paragraph (1)(B)(ii), by insert2 ing after ‘‘facts or circumstances’’ the fol3 lowing: ‘‘, including any available facts or 

4 circumstances sufficient to identify and lo5 cate each minor and each involved indi6 vidual,’’; and 

7 (ii) in paragraph (2)(A)— 

8 (I) by inserting ‘‘1591 (if the vio9 lation involves a minor),’’ before 

10 ‘‘2251,’’; and 

11 (II) by striking ‘‘or 2260’’ and 

12 inserting ‘‘2260, or 2422(b)’’; 

13 (B) in subsection (b)— 

14 (i) in paragraph (1)— 

15 (I) by inserting ‘‘or location’’ 

16 after ‘‘identity’’; and 

17 (II) by striking ‘‘other identifying 

18 information,’’ and inserting ‘‘other in19 formation which may identify or lo20 cate the involved individual,’’; 

21 (ii) by redesignating paragraphs (2) 

22 through (5) as paragraphs (3) through (6), 

23 respectively; 

24 (iii) by inserting after paragraph (1) 

25 the following: 


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1 ‘‘(2) INFORMATION ABOUT THE INVOLVED

2 MINOR.—Information relating to the identity or loca3 tion of any involved minor, which may, to the extent 

4 reasonably practicable, include the electronic mail 

5 address, Internet Protocol address, uniform resource 

6 locator, or any other information which may identify 

7 or locate any involved minor, including self-reported 

8 identifying information.’’; and 

9 (iv) by adding at the end the fol10 lowing: 

11 ‘‘(7) FORMATTING OF REPORTS.—When in its 

12 discretion a provider voluntarily includes any content 

13 described in this subsection in a report to the 

14 CyberTipline, the provider shall use best efforts to 

15 ensure that the report conforms with the structure 

16 of the CyberTipline.’’; and 

17 (C) in subsection (d)(5)(B)— 

18 (i) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘for19 warded’’ and inserting ‘‘made available’’; 

20 and 

21 (ii) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘for22 warded’’ and inserting ‘‘made available’’; 

23 (2) in section 2258B— 

24 (A) in subsection (a)— 


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1 (i) by striking ‘‘arising from the per2 formance’’ and inserting the following: ‘‘, 

3 may not be brought in any Federal or 

4 State court if the claim or charge is di5 rectly attributable to— 

6 ‘‘(1) the performance’’; 

7 (ii) in paragraph (1), as so des8 ignated, by striking ‘‘may not be brought 

9 in any Federal or State court.’’ and insert10 ing a semicolon; and 

11 (iii) by adding at the end the fol12 lowing: 

13 ‘‘(2) transmitting, distributing, or mailing child 

14 sexual abuse material to any Federal, State, or local 

15 law enforcement agency, or giving such agency ac16 cess to child sexual abuse material, in response to a 

17 search warrant, court order, or other legal process 

18 issued by such agency; or 

19 ‘‘(3) research voluntarily undertaken by the 

20 provider or domain name registrar using any mate21 rial being preserved under section 2258A(h), if the 

22 research is only for the purpose of— 

23 ‘‘(A) improving or facilitating reporting 

24 under this section, section 2258A, or section 

25 2258C; or 


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1 ‘‘(B) stopping the online sexual exploi2 tation of children.’’; and 

3 (B) in subsection (b)(2)(C)— 

4 (i) by striking ‘‘the performance of’’; 

5 (ii) by inserting ‘‘described in or per6 formed’’ after ‘‘function’’; and 

7 (iii) by striking ‘‘this section, sec8 tions’’ and inserting ‘‘this section or sec9 tion’’; and 

10 (3) in section 2258C, as amended by section 

11 6(b) of this Act— 

12 (A) in the section heading, by striking 

13 ‘‘the CyberTipline’’ and inserting 

14 ‘‘NCMEC’’; 

15 (B) in subsection (a)— 

16 (i) in paragraph (1)— 

17 (I) by striking ‘‘NCMEC’’ and 

18 inserting the following: 

19 ‘‘(A) PROVISION TO PROVIDERS.— 

20 NCMEC’’; 

21 (II) in subparagraph (A), as so 

22 designated, by inserting ‘‘or submis23 sion to the child victim identification 

24 program described in section 

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1 tice and Delinquency Prevention Act 

2 of 1974 (34 U.S.C. 

3 11293(b)(1)(K)(ii))’’ after 

4 ‘‘CyberTipline report’’; and 

5 (III) by adding at the end the 

6 following: 

7 ‘‘(B) PROVISION TO NON-PROFIT ENTI8 TIES.—NCMEC may provide hash values or 

9 similar technical identifiers associated with vis10 ual depictions provided in a CyberTipline report 

11 or submission to the child victim identification 

12 program described in section 404(b)(1)(K)(ii) 

13 of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Pre14 vention Act of 1974 (34 U.S.C. 

15 11293(b)(1)(K)(ii)) to a non-profit entity for 

16 the sole and exclusive purpose of preventing 

17 and curtailing the online sexual exploitation of 

18 children.’’; and 

19 (ii) in paragraph (2)— 

20 (I) by inserting ‘‘(A)’’ after 

21 ‘‘(1)’’; 

22 (II) by inserting ‘‘or submission 

23 to the child victim identification pro24 gram described in section 

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1 tice and Delinquency Prevention Act 

2 of 1974 (34 U.S.C. 

3 11293(b)(1)(K)(ii))’’ after 

4 ‘‘CyberTipline report’’; and 

5 (III) by adding at the end the 

6 following: ‘‘The elements authorized 

7 under paragraph (1)(B) shall be lim8 ited to hash values or similar tech9 nical identifiers associated with visual 

10 depictions provided in a CyberTipline 

11 report or submission to the child vic12 tim identification program described 

13 in section 404(b)(1)(K)(ii) of the Ju14 venile Justice and Delinquency Pre15 vention Act of 1974 (34 U.S.C. 

16 11293(b)(1)(K)(ii)).’’; and 

17 (C) in subsection (d), by inserting ‘‘or to 

18 the child victim identification program de19 scribed in section 404(b)(1)(K)(ii) of the Juve20 nile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 

21 1974 (34 U.S.C. 11293(b)(1)(K)(ii))’’ after 

22 ‘‘CyberTipline’’. 

23 (b) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENT.— 

24 The table of sections for chapter 110 of title 18, United 

25 States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to 


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1 section 2258C (as amended by section 6(c)(1)(B) of this 

2 Act) and inserting the following: 

‘‘2258C. Use of technical elements from reports made to NCMEC to combat 

child sexual abuse material.’’. 

3 SEC. 3. ELIMINATING NETWORK DISTRIBUTION OF CHILD 

4 EXPLOITATION. 

5 Section 2258A(h) of title 18, United States Code, is 

6 amended— 

7 (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘90 days’’ and 

8 inserting ‘‘1 year’’; and 

9 (2) by adding at the end the following: 

10 ‘‘(5) EXTENSION OF PRESERVATION.—A pro11 vider of a report to the CyberTipline may voluntarily 

12 preserve the contents provided in the report (includ13 ing any comingled content described in paragraph 

14 (2)) for longer than 1 year after the submission to 

15 the CyberTipline for the purpose of reducing the 

16 proliferation of online child sexual exploitation or 

17 preventing the online sexual exploitation of chil18 dren.’’. 

19 SEC. 4. USE OF TERM ‘‘CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL’’. 

20 (a) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Con21 gress that the term ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’ has the 

22 same legal meaning as the term ‘‘child pornography’’, as 

23 that term was used in Federal statutes and case law before 

24 the date of enactment of this Act. 


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1 (b) AMENDMENTS.— 

2 (1) TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE.—Chapter 

3 65 of title 5, United States Code, is amended— 

4 (A) in section 6502(a)(2)(B), by striking 

5 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual 

6 abuse material’’; and 

7 (B) in section 6504(c)(2)(F), by striking 

8 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual 

9 abuse material’’. 

10 (2) HOMELAND SECURITY ACT OF 2002.—The 

11 Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101 et 

12 seq.) is amended— 

13 (A) in section 307(b)(3)(D) (6 U.S.C. 

14 187(b)(3)(D)), by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

15 and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; 

16 and 

17 (B) in section 890A (6 U.S.C. 473)— 

18 (i) in subsection (b)(2)(A)(ii), by 

19 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting 

20 ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; and 

21 (ii) in subsection (e)(3)(B)(ii), by 

22 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting 

23 ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’. 

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1 ality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(43)(I)) is amended by 

2 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child 

3 sexual abuse material’’. 

4 (4) SMALL BUSINESS JOBS ACT OF 2010.—Sec5 tion 3011(c) of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 

6 (12 U.S.C. 5710(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘child 

7 pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse ma8 terial’’. 

9 (5) BROADBAND DATA IMPROVEMENT ACT.— 

10 Section 214(a)(2) of the Broadband Data Improve11 ment Act (15 U.S.C. 6554(a)(2)) is amended by 

12 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child 

13 sexual abuse material’’. 

14 (6) CAN–SPAM ACT OF 2003.—Section 

15 4(b)(2)(B) of the CAN–SPAM Act of 2003 (15 

16 U.S.C. 7703(b)(2)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘child 

17 pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse ma18 terial’’. 

19 (7) TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE.—Title 18, 

20 United States Code, is amended— 

21 (A) in section 1956(c)(7)(D), by striking 

22 ‘‘child pornography’’ each place the term ap23 pears and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse mate24 rial’’; 

25 (B) in chapter 110— 


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1 (i) in section 2251(e), by striking 

2 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child 

3 sexual abuse material’’; 

4 (ii) in section 2252(b)— 

5 (I) in paragraph (1), by striking 

6 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting 

7 ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; and 

8 (II) in paragraph (2), by striking 

9 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting 

10 ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; 

11 (iii) in section 2252A— 

12 (I) in the section heading, by 

13 striking ‘‘material constituting 

14 or containing child pornog15 raphy’’ and inserting ‘‘child sex16 ual abuse material’’; 

17 (II) in subsection (a)— 

18 (aa) in paragraph (1), by 

19 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and 

20 inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse ma21 terial’’; 

22 (bb) in paragraph (2)— 

23 (AA) in subparagraph 

24 (A), by striking ‘‘child por25 nography’’ and inserting 


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1 ‘‘child sexual abuse mate2 rial’’; and 

3 (BB) in subparagraph 

4 (B), by striking ‘‘material 

5 that contains child pornog6 raphy’’ and inserting ‘‘child 

7 sexual abuse material’’; 

8 (cc) in paragraph (3)(A), by 

9 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and 

10 inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse ma11 terial’’; 

12 (dd) in paragraph (4)— 

13 (AA) in subparagraph 

14 (A), by striking ‘‘child por15 nography’’ and inserting 

16 ‘‘child sexual abuse mate17 rial’’; and 

18 (BB) in subparagraph 

19 (B), by striking ‘‘child por20 nography’’ and inserting 

21 ‘‘child sexual abuse mate22 rial’’; 

23 (ee) in paragraph (5)— 

24 (AA) in subparagraph 

25 (A), by striking ‘‘material 


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1 that contains an image of 

2 child pornography’’ and in3 serting ‘‘item containing 

4 child sexual abuse material’’; 

5 and 

6 (BB) in subparagraph 

7 (B), by striking ‘‘material 

8 that contains an image of 

9 child pornography’’ and in10 serting ‘‘item containing 

11 child sexual abuse material’’; 

12 and 

13 (ff) in paragraph (7)— 

14 (AA) by striking ‘‘child 

15 pornography’’ and inserting 

16 ‘‘child sexual abuse mate17 rial’’; and 

18 (BB) by striking the 

19 period at the end and insert20 ing a comma; 

21 (III) in subsection (b)— 

22 (aa) in paragraph (1), by 

23 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and 

24 inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse ma25 terial’’; and 


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1 (bb) in paragraph (2), by 

2 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

3 each place the term appears and 

4 inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse ma5 terial’’; 

6 (IV) in subsection (c)— 

7 (aa) in paragraph (1)(A), by 

8 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and 

9 inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse ma10 terial’’; 

11 (bb) in paragraph (2), by 

12 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and 

13 inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse ma14 terial’’; and 

15 (cc) in the undesignated 

16 matter following paragraph (2), 

17 by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

18 and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse 

19 material’’; 

20 (V) in subsection (d)(1), by strik21 ing ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting 

22 ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; and 

23 (VI) in subsection (e), by striking 

24 ‘‘child pornography’’ each place the 


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1 term appears and inserting ‘‘child sex2 ual abuse material’’; 

3 (iv) in section 2256(8)— 

4 (I) by striking ‘‘child pornog5 raphy’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual 

6 abuse material’’; and 

7 (II) by striking the period at the 

8 end and inserting a semicolon; 

9 (v) in section 2257A(h)— 

10 (I) in paragraph (1)(A)(iii)— 

11 (aa) by inserting a comma 

12 after ‘‘marketed’’; 

13 (bb) by striking ‘‘such than’’ 

14 and inserting ‘‘such that’’; and 

15 (cc) by striking ‘‘a visual de16 piction that is child pornog17 raphy’’ and inserting ‘‘child sex18 ual abuse material’’; and 

19 (II) in paragraph (2), by striking 

20 ‘‘any visual depiction that is child por21 nography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual 

22 abuse material’’; 

23 (vi) in section 2258A— 

24 (I) in subsection (a)(2)— 


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1 (aa) in subparagraph (A), 

2 by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

3 and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse 

4 material’’; and 

5 (bb) in subparagraph (B), 

6 by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

7 and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse 

8 material’’; 

9 (II) in subsection (b)— 

10 (aa) in paragraph (4)— 

11 (AA) in the paragraph 

12 heading, by striking ‘‘VIS13 UAL DEPICTIONS OF APPAR14 ENT CHILD PORNOGRAPHY’’ 

15 and inserting ‘‘APPARENT

16 CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MA17 TERIAL’’; and 

18 (BB) by striking ‘‘vis19 ual depiction of apparent 

20 child pornography’’ and in21 serting ‘‘apparent child sex22 ual abuse material’’; and 

23 (bb) in paragraph (5), by 

24 striking ‘‘visual depiction of ap25 parent child pornography’’ and 


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1 inserting ‘‘apparent child sexual 

2 abuse material’’; and 

3 (III) in subsection (g)(2)(B), by 

4 striking ‘‘visual depictions of apparent 

5 child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘ap6 parent child sexual abuse material’’; 

7 (vii) in section 2258C— 

8 (I) in the section heading, by 

9 striking ‘‘Use to combat child 

10 pornography of technical ele11 ments relating to reports 

12 made to the CyberTipline’’ and 

13 inserting ‘‘Use of technical ele14 ments from reports made to 

15 the CyberTipline to combat 

16 child sexual abuse material’’; 

17 (II) in subsection (a)— 

18 (aa) in paragraph (2), by 

19 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and 

20 inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse ma21 terial’’; and 

22 (bb) in paragraph (3), by 

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1 raphy’’ and inserting ‘‘any appar2 ent child sexual abuse material’’; 

3 (III) in subsection (d), by strik4 ing ‘‘child pornography visual depic5 tion’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual 

6 abuse material visual depiction’’; and 

7 (IV) in subsection (e), by striking 

8 ‘‘child pornography visual depiction’’ 

9 and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse ma10 terial visual depiction’’; 

11 (viii) in section 2259— 

12 (I) in paragraph (b)(2)— 

13 (aa) in the paragraph head14 ing, by striking ‘‘CHILD PORNOG15 RAPHY’’ and inserting ‘‘CHILD

16 SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL’’; 

17 (bb) in the matter preceding 

18 subparagraph (A), by striking 

19 ‘‘child pornography’’ and insert20 ing ‘‘child sexual abuse mate21 rial’’; and 

22 (cc) in subparagraph (A), by 

23 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and 

24 inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse ma25 terial’’; 


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1 (II) in subsection (c)— 

2 (aa) in paragraph (1)— 

3 (AA) in the paragraph 

4 heading, by striking ‘‘CHILD

5 PORNOGRAPHY PRODUC6 TION’’ and inserting ‘‘PRO7 DUCTION OF CHILD SEXUAL

8 ABUSE MATERIAL’’; 

9 (BB) by striking ‘‘child 

10 pornography production’’ 

11 and inserting ‘‘production of 

12 child sexual abuse material’’; 

13 and 

14 (CC) by striking ‘‘pro15 duction of child pornog16 raphy’’ and inserting ‘‘pro17 duction of child sexual abuse 

18 material’’; 

19 (bb) in paragraph (2), in the 

20 matter preceding subparagraph 

21 (A), by striking ‘‘trafficking in 

22 child pornography offenses’’ each 

23 place the term appears and in24 serting ‘‘offenses for trafficking 


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1 in child sexual abuse material’’; 

2 and 

3 (cc) in paragraph (3)— 

4 (AA) in the paragraph 

5 heading, by striking ‘‘CHILD

6 PORNOGRAPHY’’ and insert7 ing ‘‘CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE

8 MATERIAL’’; and 

9 (BB) by striking ‘‘child 

10 pornography’’ and inserting 

11 ‘‘child sexual abuse mate12 rial’’; and 

13 (III) in subsection (d)(1)— 

14 (aa) in subparagraph (A)— 

15 (AA) by striking ‘‘child 

16 pornography’’ each place the 

17 term appears and inserting 

18 ‘‘child sexual abuse mate19 rial’’; and 

20 (BB) by striking ‘‘Child 

21 Pornography Victims Re22 serve’’ and inserting ‘‘Re23 serve for Victims of Child 

24 Sexual Abuse Material’’; 


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1 (bb) in subparagraph (B), 

2 by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

3 and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse 

4 material’’; and 

5 (cc) in subparagraph (C)— 

6 (AA) by striking ‘‘child 

7 pornography’’ and inserting 

8 ‘‘child sexual abuse mate9 rial’’; and 

10 (BB) by striking ‘‘Child 

11 Pornography Victims Re12 serve’’ and inserting ‘‘Re13 serve for Victims of Child 

14 Sexual Abuse Material’’; 

15 (ix) in section 2259A— 

16 (I) in the section heading, by 

17 striking ‘‘child pornography 

18 cases’’ and inserting ‘‘cases in19 volving child sexual abuse 

20 material’’; 

21 (II) in subsection (a)— 

22 (aa) in paragraph (2), by 

23 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and 

24 inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse ma25 terial’’; and 


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1 (bb) in paragraph (3), by 

2 striking ‘‘a child pornography 

3 production offense’’ and inserting 

4 ‘‘an offense for production of 

5 child sexual abuse material’’; and 

6 (III) in subsection (d)(2)(B), by 

7 striking ‘‘child pornography produc8 tion or trafficking offense that the de9 fendant committed’’ and inserting ‘‘of10 fense for production of child sexual 

11 abuse material or trafficking in child 

12 sexual abuse material committed by 

13 the defendant’’; and 

14 (x) in section 2259B— 

15 (I) in the section heading, by 

16 striking ‘‘Child pornography 

17 victims reserve’’ and inserting 

18 ‘‘Reserve for child sexual 

19 abuse material’’; 

20 (II) in subsection (a), by striking 

21 ‘‘Child Pornography Victims Reserve’’ 

22 each place the term appears and in23 serting ‘‘Reserve for Victims of Child 

24 Sexual Abuse Material’’; 


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1 (III) in subsection (b), by strik2 ing ‘‘Child Pornography Victims Re3 serve’’ each place the term appears 

4 and inserting ‘‘Reserve for Victims of 

5 Child Sexual Abuse Material’’; and 

6 (IV) in subsection (c), by striking 

7 ‘‘Child Pornography Victims Reserve’’ 

8 and inserting ‘‘Reserve for Victims of 

9 Child Sexual Abuse Material’’; 

10 (C) in chapter 117— 

11 (i) in section 2423(f)(3), by striking 

12 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child 

13 sexual abuse material’’; and 

14 (ii) in section 2427— 

15 (I) in the section heading, by 

16 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

17 and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse 

18 material’’; and 

19 (II) by striking ‘‘child pornog20 raphy’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual 

21 abuse material’’; 

22 (D) in section 2516— 

23 (i) in paragraph (1)(c), by striking 

24 ‘‘material constituting or containing child 


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1 pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual 

2 abuse material’’; and 

3 (ii) in paragraph (2), by striking 

4 ‘‘child pornography production’’ and in5 serting ‘‘production of child sexual abuse 

6 material’’; 

7 (E) in section 3014(h)(3), by striking 

8 ‘‘child pornography victims’’ and inserting ‘‘vic9 tims of child sexual abuse material’’; 

10 (F) in section 3509— 

11 (i) in subsection (a)(6), by striking 

12 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child 

13 sexual abuse material’’; and 

14 (ii) in subsection (m)— 

15 (I) in the subsection heading, by 

16 striking ‘‘CHILD PORNOGRAPHY’’ and 

17 inserting ‘‘CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE

18 MATERIAL’’; 

19 (II) in paragraph (1), by striking 

20 ‘‘property or material that constitutes 

21 child pornography (as defined by sec22 tion 2256 of this title)’’ and inserting 

23 ‘‘child sexual abuse material (as de24 fined by section 2256 of this title), or 


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1 property or items containing such ma2 terial,’’; 

3 (III) in paragraph (2)— 

4 (aa) in subparagraph (A)— 

5 (AA) by striking ‘‘prop6 erty or material that con7 stitutes child pornography 

8 (as defined by section 2256 

9 of this title)’’ and inserting 

10 ‘‘child sexual abuse material 

11 (as defined by section 2256 

12 of this title), or property or 

13 items containing such mate14 rial,’’; and 

15 (BB) by striking ‘‘the 

16 property or material’’ and 

17 inserting ‘‘the child sexual 

18 abuse material, property, or 

19 items’’; and 

20 (bb) in subparagraph (B), 

21 by striking ‘‘property or mate22 rial’’ each place the term appears 

23 and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse 

24 material, property, or items’’; 

25 and 


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1 (IV) in paragraph (3)— 

2 (aa) by striking ‘‘property or 

3 material that constitutes child 

4 pornography, as defined under 

5 section 2256(8)’’ and inserting 

6 ‘‘child sexual abuse material (as 

7 defined by section 2256 of this 

8 title)’’; 

9 (bb) by striking ‘‘such child 

10 pornography’’ and inserting 

11 ‘‘such child sexual abuse mate12 rial’’; and 

13 (cc) by striking ‘‘Such prop14 erty or material’’ and inserting 

15 ‘‘Such child sexual abuse mate16 rial’’; and 

17 (G) in section 3632(d)(4)(D)(xlii), by 

18 striking ‘‘material constituting or containing 

19 child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual 

20 abuse material’’. 

21 (8) TARIFF ACT OF 1930.—Section 

22 583(a)(2)(B) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 

23 1583(a)(2)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘child por24 nography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse mate25 rial’’. 


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1 (9) ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

2 ACT OF 1965.—Section 4121 of the Elementary and 

3 Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7131) 

4 is amended— 

5 (A) in subsection (a)— 

6 (i) in paragraph (1)(A)(ii), by striking 

7 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child 

8 sexual abuse material’’; and 

9 (ii) in paragraph (2)(A)(ii), by strik10 ing ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting 

11 ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; and 

12 (B) in subsection (e)(5)— 

13 (i) in the paragraph heading, by strik14 ing ‘‘CHILD PORNOGRAPHY’’ and inserting 

15 ‘‘CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL’’; and 

16 (ii) by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

17 and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse mate18 rial’’. 

19 (10) MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES ACT.— 

20 Section 224(f) of the Museum and Library Services 

21 Act (20 U.S.C. 9134(f)) is amended— 

22 (A) in paragraph (1)— 

23 (i) in subparagraph (A)(i)(II), by 

24 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting 

25 ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; and 


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1 (ii) in subparagraph (B)(i)(II), by 

2 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting 

3 ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; and 

4 (B) in paragraph (7)(A)— 

5 (i) in the subparagraph heading, by 

6 striking ‘‘CHILD PORNOGRAPHY’’ and in7 serting ‘‘CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATE8 RIAL’’; and 

9 (ii) by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

10 and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse mate11 rial’’. 

12 (11) OMNIBUS CRIME CONTROL AND SAFE

13 STREETS ACT OF 1968.—Section 3031(b)(3) of title 

14 I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets 

15 Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10721(b)(3)) is amended by 

16 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child 

17 sexual abuse material’’. 

18 (12) JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY

19 PREVENTION ACT OF 1974.—Section 404(b)(1)(K) of 

20 the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act 

21 of 1974 (34 U.S.C. 11293(b)(1)(K)) is amended— 

22 (A) in clause (i)(I)(aa), by striking ‘‘child 

23 pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse 

24 material’’; and 


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1 (B) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘child por2 nography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse 

3 material’’. 

4 (13) VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT OF 1984.—Section 

5 1402(d)(6)(A) of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 

6 (34 U.S.C. 20101(d)(6)(A)) is amended by striking 

7 ‘‘Child Pornography Victims Reserve’’ and inserting 

8 ‘‘Reserve for Victims of Child Sexual Abuse Mate9 rial’’. 

10 (14) VICTIMS OF CHILD ABUSE ACT OF 1990.— 

11 The Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 (34 U.S.C. 

12 20301 et seq.) is amended— 

13 (A) in section 212(4) (34 U.S.C. 

14 20302(4)), by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and 

15 inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; 

16 (B) in section 214(b) (34 U.S.C. 

17 20304(b))— 

18 (i) in the subsection heading, by strik19 ing ‘‘CHILD PORNOGRAPHY’’ and inserting 

20 ‘‘CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL’’; and 

21 (ii) by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

22 and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse mate23 rial’’; and 


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1 (C) in section 226(c)(6) (34 U.S.C. 

2 20341(c)(6)), by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

3 and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’. 

4 (15) SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND NOTI5 FICATION ACT.—Section 111 of the Sex Offender 

6 Registration and Notification Act (34 U.S.C. 20911) 

7 is amended— 

8 (A) in paragraph (3)(B)(iii), by striking 

9 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual 

10 abuse material’’; and 

11 (B) in paragraph (7)(G), by striking ‘‘child 

12 pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse 

13 material’’. 

14 (16) ADAM WALSH CHILD PROTECTION AND

15 SAFETY ACT OF 2006.—Section 143(b)(3) of the 

16 Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 

17 2006 (34 U.S.C. 20942(b)(3)) is amended by strik18 ing ‘‘child pornography and enticement cases’’ and 

19 inserting ‘‘cases involving child sexual abuse mate20 rial and enticement of children’’. 

21 (17) PROTECT OUR CHILDREN ACT OF 2008.— 

22 The PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 (34 

23 U.S.C. 21101 et seq.) is amended— 

24 (A) in section 101(c) (34 U.S.C. 

25 21111(c))— 


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1 (i) in paragraph (16)— 

2 (I) in the matter preceding sub3 paragraph (A), by striking ‘‘child por4 nography trafficking’’ and inserting 

5 ‘‘trafficking in child sexual abuse ma6 terial’’; 

7 (II) in subparagraph (A), by 

8 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and in9 serting ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; 

10 (III) in subparagraph (B), by 

11 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and in12 serting ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; 

13 (IV) in subparagraph (C), by 

14 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and in15 serting ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; 

16 and 

17 (V) in subparagraph (D), by 

18 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and in19 serting ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; 

20 and 

21 (ii) in paragraph (17)(A), by striking 

22 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child 

23 sexual abuse material’’; and 

24 (B) in section 105(e)(1)(C) (34 U.S.C. 

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1 raphy trafficking’’ and inserting ‘‘trafficking in 

2 child sexual abuse material’’. 

3 (18) SOCIAL SECURITY ACT.—Section 

4 471(a)(20)(A)(i) of the Social Security Act (42 

5 U.S.C. 671(a)(20)(A)(i)) is amended by striking 

6 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘offenses involv7 ing child sexual abuse material’’. 

8 (19) PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 1980.—Sec9 tion 101 of the Privacy Protection Act of 1980 (42 

10 U.S.C. 2000aa) is amended— 

11 (A) in subsection (a)(1), by striking ‘‘child 

12 pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse 

13 material’’; and 

14 (B) in subsection (b)(1), by striking ‘‘child 

15 pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse 

16 material’’. 

17 (20) CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK

18 GRANT ACT OF 1990.—Section 658H(c)(1) of the 

19 Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 

20 1990 (42 U.S.C. 9858f(c)(1)) is amended— 

21 (A) in subparagraph (D)(iii), by striking 

22 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘offenses re23 lating to child sexual abuse material’’; and 


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1 (B) in subparagraph (E), by striking 

2 ‘‘child pornography’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual 

3 abuse material’’. 

4 (21) COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934.—Title II 

5 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 201 

6 et seq.) is amended— 

7 (A) in section 223 (47 U.S.C. 223)— 

8 (i) in subsection (a)(1)— 

9 (I) in subparagraph (A), in the 

10 undesignated matter following clause 

11 (ii), by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

12 and inserting ‘‘which constitutes child 

13 sexual abuse material’’; and 

14 (II) in subparagraph (B), in the 

15 undesignated matter following clause 

16 (ii), by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ 

17 and inserting ‘‘which constitutes child 

18 sexual abuse material’’; and 

19 (ii) in subsection (d)(1), in the undes20 ignated matter following subparagraph 

21 (B), by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and 

22 inserting ‘‘that constitutes child sexual 

23 abuse material’’; and 

24 (B) in section 254(h) (47 U.S.C. 

25 254(h))— 


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1 (i) in paragraph (5)— 

2 (I) in subparagraph (B)(i)(II), by 

3 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and in4 serting ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; 

5 and 

6 (II) in subparagraph (C)(i)(II), 

7 by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and 

8 inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse mate9 rial’’; 

10 (ii) in paragraph (6)— 

11 (I) in subparagraph (B)(i)(II), by 

12 striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and in13 serting ‘‘child sexual abuse material’’; 

14 and 

15 (II) in subparagraph (C)(i)(II), 

16 by striking ‘‘child pornography’’ and 

17 inserting ‘‘child sexual abuse mate18 rial’’; and 

19 (iii) in paragraph (7)(F)— 

20 (I) in the subparagraph heading, 

21 by striking ‘‘CHILD PORNOGRAPHY’’ 

22 and inserting ‘‘CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE

23 MATERIAL’’; and 


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1 (II) by striking ‘‘child pornog2 raphy’’ and inserting ‘‘child sexual 

3 abuse material’’. 

4 (c) TABLE OF SECTIONS AMENDMENTS.— 

5 (1) CHAPTER 110 OF TITLE 18.—The table of 

6 sections for chapter 110 of title 18, United States 

7 Code, is amended— 

8 (A) by striking the item relating to section 

9 2252A and inserting the following: 

‘‘2252A. Certain activities relating to child sexual abuse material.’’; 

10 (B) by striking the item relating to section 

11 2258C and inserting the following: 

‘‘2258C. Use of technical elements from reports made to the CyberTipline to 

combat child sexual abuse material.’’; 

12 (C) by striking the item relating to section 

13 2259A and inserting the following: 

‘‘2259A. Assessments in cases involving child sexual abuse material.’’; 

14 and 

15 (D) by striking the item relating to section 

16 2259B and inserting the following: 

‘‘2259B. Reserve for victims of child sexual abuse material.’’. 

17 (2) CHAPTER 117 OF TITLE 18.—The table of 

18 sections for chapter 117 of title 18, United States 

19 Code, is amended by striking the item relating to 

20 section 2427 and inserting the following: 

‘‘2427. Inclusion of offenses relating to child sexual abuse material in definition 

of sexual activity for which any person can be charged with a 

criminal offense.’’. 


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1 (d) AMENDMENT TO THE FEDERAL SENTENCING

2 GUIDELINES.—Pursuant to its authority under section 

3 994(p) of title 28, United States Code, and in accordance 

4 with this section, the United States Sentencing Commis5 sion shall amend the Federal sentencing guidelines, in6 cluding application notes, to replace the terms ‘‘child por7 nography’’ and ‘‘child pornographic material’’ with ‘‘child 

8 sexual abuse material’’. 

9 (e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 

10 this section to title 18, United States Code, shall apply 

11 to conduct that occurred before, on, or after the date of 

12 enactment of this Act. 

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