Children's Online Safety Act of 2004

Children's Online Safety Act of 2004 - Amends the Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003 (PROTECT Act) to prohibit knowingly using a misleading domain name or meta tag (currently limited to a misleading domain name) on the Internet with intent to deceive a minor into viewing material that is harmful to minors on the Internet.

[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4305 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4305

  To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase protections for 
            children from obscene material on the Internet.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 6, 2004

  Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase protections for 
            children from obscene material on the Internet.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Children's Online Safety Act of 
2004''.

SEC. 2. INCREASED PROTECTION FOR CHILDREN FROM OBSCENE MATERIAL ON THE 
              INTERNET.

    Subsections (b) and (c) of section 2252B of title 18, United States 
Code, are each amended by inserting ``or meta tag'' after ``domain 
name''.
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