I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 876 
To modernize and expand the reporting requirements relating to child pornog-
raphy, to expand cooperation in combating child pornography, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2007 
Mr. CHABOT (for himself, Mr. LAMPSON, Mrs. BIGGERT, and Mr. CRAMER) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the 
Judiciary 
A BILL 
To modernize and expand the reporting requirements relating 
to child pornography, to expand cooperation in combating 
child pornography, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Securing Adolescents 
From Exploitation-Online Act of 2007’’ or the ‘‘SAFE Act 
of 2007’’. 
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SEC. 2. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF ELECTRONIC COM-
MUNICATION SERVICE PROVIDERS AND RE-
MOTE COMPUTING SERVICE PROVIDERS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 110 of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2258 
the following: 
‘‘§ 2258A. Reporting requirements of electronic com-
munication service providers and remote 
computing service providers 
‘‘(a) DUTY TO REPORT.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Whoever, while engaged in 
providing an electronic communication service or a 
remote computing service to the public through a fa-
cility or means of interstate or foreign commerce, 
obtains actual knowledge of any facts or cir-
cumstances described in paragraph (2) shall, as soon 
as reasonably possible, make a report of such facts 
or circumstances to the CyberTipline of the National 
Center for Missing and Exploited Children, or any 
successor to the CyberTipline operated by such cen-
ter. 
‘‘(2) FACTS OR CIRCUMSTANCES.—The facts or 
circumstances described in this paragraph are any 
facts or circumstances that appear to indicate a vio-
lation of— 
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‘‘(A) section 2251, 2251A, 2252, 2252A, 
2252B, or 2260 that involves child pornography 
or; 
‘‘(B) section 1466A. 
‘‘(b) CONTENTS OF REPORT.—To the extent avail-
able to an electronic communication service provider or a 
remote computing service provider, each report under sub-
section (a)(1) shall include the following information: 
‘‘(1) INFORMATION ABOUT THE INVOLVED IN-
DIVIDUAL.—Information relating to the Internet 
identity of any individual who appears to have vio-
lated a Federal law in the manner described in sub-
section (a)(2), including the electronic mail address, 
website address, uniform resource locator, or any 
other identifying information. 
‘‘(2) HISTORICAL
REFERENCE.—Information 
relating to when any apparent child pornography 
was uploaded, transmitted, reported to, or discovered 
by the electronic communication service provider or 
remote computing service provider, as the case may 
be, including a date and time stamp and time zone. 
‘‘(3) GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION INFORMATION.— 
Information relating to the geographic location of 
the involved individual, hosting website, or uniform 
resource locator, including the street address, tele-
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phone number, area code, zip code, or any Internet 
Protocol address. 
‘‘(4) IMAGES
OF
APPARENT
CHILD
PORNOG-
RAPHY.—Any image of any apparent child pornog-
raphy relating to the incident such report is regard-
ing. 
‘‘(5) COMPANY CONTACT INFORMATION.—Accu-
rate contact information for the electronic commu-
nication service provider or remote computing serv-
ice provider making the report, including the ad-
dress, telephone number, facsimile number, elec-
tronic mail address of, and individual point of con-
tact for, such electronic communication service pro-
vider or remote computing service provider. 
‘‘(c) FORWARDING OF REPORT TO LAW ENFORCE-
MENT.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The National Center for 
Missing and Exploited Children shall forward each 
report made under subsection (a)(1) to any appro-
priate law enforcement agency designated by the At-
torney General under subsection (d)(2). 
‘‘(2) STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT.— 
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Chil-
dren may forward any report made under subsection 
(a)(1) to an appropriate official of a State or polit-
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ical subdivision of a State for the purpose of enforc-
ing State criminal law. 
‘‘(3) FOREIGN LAW ENFORCEMENT.—The Na-
tional Center for Missing and Exploited Children 
may forward any report made under subsection 
(a)(1) to any appropriate foreign law enforcement 
agency designated by the Attorney General under 
subsection (d)(3), subject to the conditions estab-
lished by the Attorney General under subsection 
(d)(3). 
‘‘(d) ATTORNEY GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Attorney General shall 
enforce this section. 
‘‘(2) DESIGNATION OF FEDERAL AGENCIES.— 
The Attorney General shall designate promptly the 
Federal law enforcement agency or agencies to 
which a report shall be forwarded under subsection 
(c)(1). 
‘‘(3) DESIGNATION OF FOREIGN AGENCIES.— 
The Attorney General shall promptly— 
‘‘(A) designate the foreign law enforcement 
agencies to which a report may be forwarded 
under subsection (c)(3); and 
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