H.R. 2405 (108th): Video Voyeurism Prevention Act of 2003

Introduced:
Jun 10, 2003 (108th Congress, 2003–2004)
Sponsor:
Rep. Michael Oxley [R-OH4]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on June 10, 2003, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jun 10, 2003
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors (2D, 1R) (show)
Committees

House Judiciary

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Full Title

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit video voyeurism in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States, and for other purposes.

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Last updated Jun 10, 2003.
3 pages

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6/10/2003--Introduced.
Video Voyeurism Prevention Act of 2003 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit knowingly capturing by videotape, photograph, film, or any electronic means, with the intent to do so, an improper image of an individual (an image of the naked or undergarment clad individual captured without that individual's consent) under circumstances violating that individual's privacy.

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