H.R. 1218 Introduced Crime and Law Enforcement

SHIELD Act of 2025

To provide that it is unlawful to knowingly distribute private intimate visual depictions with reckless disregard for the individual's lack of consent to the distribution, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] Introduced February 11, 2025 Cosponsors 14 (7 D, 6 R, 1 I) Latest action February 11, 2025

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  1. Feb 11, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Feb 11, 2025 Introduced in House

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