Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 3492
Protect Children’s Innocence Act
Passed the HouseConfirmed from the official record
Sponsored by Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14] RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
Source: Congress.gov data service (Library of Congress). Text versions: our copies of govinfo.gov’s files. Our copy was saved October 15, 2026.
Cosponsors
44 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Elijah Crane RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Brad Finstad RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Anna Paulina Luna RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Stephanie I. Bice RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Mary E. Miller RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Dan Crenshaw RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| John J. McGuire III RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| David Kustoff RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Andy Biggs RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Eric Burlison RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Claudia Tenney RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Clay Higgins RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Josh Brecheen RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Troy E. Nehls RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Randy K. Weber, Sr. RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Andy Harris RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Glenn Grothman RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Kevin Hern RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Mike Collins RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Andrew Ogles RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Brian Babin RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Andrew S. Clyde RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Monica De La Cruz RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Harriet M. Hageman RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Burgess Owens RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Gary J. Palmer RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| William R. Timmons IV RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Ralph Norman RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Max L. Miller RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| W. Gregory Steube RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Ronny Jackson RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Riley M. Moore RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| James Comer RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Brandon Gill RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| James R. Baird RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Addison P. McDowell RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Diana Harshbarger RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Lance Gooden RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Michael A. Rulli RRepublican | |
| Michael Guest RRepublican | |
| Barry Moore RRepublican | |
| Earl L. "Buddy" Carter RRepublican | |
| Paul A. Gosar RRepublican | |
| Ashley Hinson RRepublican |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
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| Referred in Senate | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Engrossed in House | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Reported in House | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Introduced in House | Not checked yetThe official file |
Actions
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 211 (Roll no. 351). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5992-5993)
- Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 211 (Roll no. 351).
- On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 218 (Roll no. 350).
- Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6008-6009)
- POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3492, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Balint demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
- Ms. Balint moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H5999-6000)
- The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3492.
- Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6703, H.R. 498 and H.R. 3492. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6703 and H.R. 498 under a closed rule and H.R. 3492 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
- Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 953. (consideration: CR H5992-6000)
- Rule H. Res. 953 passed House.
- Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 953 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6703, H.R. 498 and H.R. 3492. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 6703 and H.R. 498 under a closed rule and H.R. 3492 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 265.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-311.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-311.
- Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 10.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Judiciary Committee (Senate)Referred To, December 18, 2025
- Judiciary Committee (House)Unknown, December 17, 2025; Unknown, December 17, 2025; Reported By, September 26, 2025; Markup By, June 10, 2025; Referred To, May 19, 2025
Hearings
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