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James T. Woods Act This bill expands the federal framework for combating the online exploitation of children. Among its provisions, the bill establishes new criminal offenses, expands reporting requirements, and facilitates the prosecution and sentencing of offenders. TITLE I—SAFE ACT Sentencing Accountability For Exploitation Act or the SAFE Act This title directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to review and amend its guidelines and policy statements applicable to federal criminal offenses involving the production, receipt, transport, shipment, or distribution of child sexual abuse material to (1) account for the actual and potential harm from the offense and changes since the last amendments with respect to the typical offense behavior and modern technologies, and (2) better reflect the spectrum of offender culpability. TITLE II—ENDING COERCION OF CHILDREN AND HARM ONLINE Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online Act or the ECCHO Act This title establishes a federal framework to combat the online coercion of minors to commit harm. The title creates new criminal offenses, expands reporting of instances involving the online coercion of minors, facilitates the prosecution of offenders, and expands protections for minors who testify in court. TITLE III—STOP SEXTORTION Stop Sextortion Act This title criminalizes threats to distribute child sexual abuse material to intimidate, coerce, extort, or cause substantial emotional distress. This practice is commonly referred to as sextortion . The title also increases criminal penalties for related offenses that involve the use of child sexual abuse material to intimidate, coerce, extort, or cause substantial emotional distress.
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2026 · third_quarter · Computer Industry
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 346.
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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 motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H628)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H628)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6719.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H628-630)
Bills with similar content found using semantic analysis.
Sources: Congress.gov
Section 230, Content Moderation, Online Trust and Safety, S. 146 - Take it Down Act, Data Privacy, Competition and Antitrust, Artificial Intelligence, S. 1367 - No FAKES Act, H.R. 3149/S. 1586 - App Store Accountability Act, S. 1748 - Kids Online Safety Act, S. 2153 Open App Markets Act, S.1829 - STOP CSAM Act of 2025, H.R.1275 - Focus on Learning Act, H.R. 6333 - Parents Over Platforms Act, H.R.7757 - KIDS Act, H.R.2657 - Sammys Law, S. 3398 - Stop Sextortion Act, S. 3397 - Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online Act (ECCHO Act), H.R. 7757 - Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), H.R.3209 - App Store Freedom Act, H.R. 6719 James T. Woods Act, H.R. 8143 - SECURE Data Act, H.R. 7890 - Children and Teens Online Protect Act, Personalized Pricing Policy Statement (Docket No. FTC-2026-1057), S. 4746 - American Innovation and Choice Online Act, S. 5090 - Digital Age Assurance Act, H.R. 6048 - NDO Fairness Act, H.R. 10152 - Open-Source AI Leadership Act, Protecting Against National Security Threats to the Communications Supply Chain through the Equipment Authorization Program (Docket No. FCC-21-232)
Client expense: $48,375 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, White House Office
2026 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Anti-human trafficking efforts Internet intermediary liability Law enforcement access to data stored abroad Reporting of online terrorist activity Government access to electronic communications transactional records S. XXX - STOP CSAM Act H.R. 633 / S. 146 - Take It Down Act S. 962 - Protecting Children Over Profits Act H.R. 1623 / S. 737 - SCREEN Act S. XXXX, Invest in Child Safety Act S. 3398, Stop Sextortion Act S. 3397, Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online (ECCHO) Act S. 3394, Sentencing Accountability for Exploitation (SAFE) Act H.R. 6719, The James T. Woods Act H.R. 6719, Combating Online Predators Act H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act Safe Cloud Storage Act
Client expense: $3,230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Computer Industry
Issues related to child online safety, online privacy, content moderation, competition and artificial intelligence; S. 836, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0); S. 146/H.R. 633, TAKE IT DOWN Act; S. 1748, Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA); H.R. 6719, James T. Woods Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2026 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
-Strengthening Transparency and Obligations to Protect Children Suffering from Abuse and Mistreatment Act or the STOP CSAM Act (S.1829/H.R.3921) -Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online Act or the ECCHO Act (S.3397) -James T. Woods Act (H.R. 6719) -Appropriations for the Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Missing and Exploited Children Programs, specifically for the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention, SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) (S. 5022); Cashless Bail Reporting Act (H.R. 5625); Combating Illicit Xylazine Act (S. 545/H.R. 1266); Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (CORCA) (S. 1404/H.R. 2853); Continuing Appropriations / temporary funding extension (H.R. 6500); District of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act (S. 2706/H.R. 5214); Federal Carjacking Enforcement Act (S. 1572/H.R. 6155); James T. Woods Act (H.R. 6719); Kayleigh's Law (S. 5372/H.R. 8481); National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) (S. 4784/H.R. 8800); No Bailouts Act (H.R. 8821); STOP CSAM Act (S. 1829); STOP Nitazenes Act (H.R. 7970); Stop Pills That Kill Act (S. 3087/H.R. 8005); Right to Trial Act (H.R. 9095); Prohibiting Punishment of Acquitted Conduct Act (S. 3483); 702 reauthorization
Client expense: $15,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
Issues related to consumer protection, privacy, safety, and data security; H.R. 6484/S. 1748, Kids Online Safety Act; S. 836, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act; H.R. 3149/S. 1586, App Store Accountability Act; H.R. 7757, Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act; H.R. 2657, Sammys Law; H.R. 6257, Safe Messaging for Kids Act of 2025; H.R. 6333, Parents Over Platforms Act; H.R. 8413, Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and Enforcement (SECURE) over Data Act; S. 3062, Guidelines for User Age-verification and Responsible Dialogue (GUARD) Act of 2026; S. 4407, Childrens Health, Advancement, Trust, Boundaries, and Oversight in Technology (CHATBOT) Act; S. 3397, Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online (ECCHO) Act; H.R. 6719, James T. Woods Act
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to consumer protection, privacy, safety, and data security; H.R. 6484/S. 1748, Kids Online Safety Act; S. 836, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act; H.R. 3149/S. 1586, App Store Accountability Act; H.R. 7757, Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act; H.R. 2657, Sammys Law; H.R. 6257, Safe Messaging for Kids Act of 2025; H.R. 6333, Parents Over Platforms Act; H.R. 8413, Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and Enforcement (SECURE) over Data Act; S. 3062, Guidelines for User Age-verification and Responsible Dialogue (GUARD) Act of 2026; S. 4407, Childrens Health, Advancement, Trust, Boundaries, and Oversight in Technology (CHATBOT) Act; S. 3397, Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online (ECCHO) Act; H.R. 6719, James T. Woods Act
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to consumer protection, privacy, safety, and data security; H.R. 6484/S. 1748, Kids Online Safety Act; S. 836, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act; H.R. 3149/S. 1586, App Store Accountability Act; H.R. 7757, Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act; H.R. 2657, Sammys Law; H.R. 6257, Safe Messaging for Kids Act of 2025; H.R. 6333, Parents Over Platforms Act; H.R. 8413, Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and Enforcement (SECURE) over Data Act; S. 3062, Guidelines for User Age-verification and Responsible Dialogue (GUARD) Act of 2026; S. 4407, Childrens Health, Advancement, Trust, Boundaries, and Oversight in Technology (CHATBOT) Act; S. 3397, Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online (ECCHO) Act; H.R. 6719, James T. Woods Act
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues related to internet technology, computing hardware and learning-enabled content platforms. Issues related to privacy, data security, data localization, protecting children, intermediary liability, and platform/content moderation, including federal privacy and online safety legislation, interoperability of global platforms, NO FAKES Act (S.1367), and James T. Woods Act (H.R.6719).
Client expense: $1,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Anti-human trafficking efforts Internet intermediary liability Law enforcement access to data stored abroad Reporting of online terrorist activity Government access to electronic communications transactional records S. XXX - STOP CSAM Act H.R. 633 / S. 146 - Take It Down Act S. 962 - Protecting Children Over Profits Act H.R. 1623 / S. 737 - SCREEN Act S. XXXX, Invest in Child Safety Act S. 3398, Stop Sextortion Act S. 3397, Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online (ECCHO) Act S. 3394, Sentencing Accountability for Exploitation (SAFE) Act H.R. 6719, The James T. Woods Act H.R. 6719, Combating Online Predators Act H.R. 6715, Child Predators Accountability Act
Client expense: $3,570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2026 · second_quarter · Computer Industry
Section 230, Content Moderation, Online Trust and Safety, S. 146 - Take it Down Act, Data Privacy, Competition and Antitrust, Artificial Intelligence, S. 1367 - No FAKES Act, H.R. 3149/S. 1586 - App Store Accountability Act, S. 1478 - Kids Online Safety Act, S. 2153 Open App Markets Act, S.1829 - STOP CSAM Act of 2025, H.R.1275 - Focus on Learning Act, H.R. 6333 - Parents Over Platforms Act, H.R.7757 - KIDS Act, H.R.2657 - Sammys Law, S. 3398 - Stop Sextortion Act, S. 3397 - Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online Act (ECCHO Act), H.R. 7757 - Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), H.R.3209 - App Store Freedom Act, H.R. 6719 James T. Woods Act, H.R. 8143 - SECURE Data Act, H.R. 7890 - Children and Teens Online Protect Act
Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, White House Office
Issues related to consumer protection, privacy, safety, and data security; H.R. 6484/S. 1748, Kids Online Safety Act; S. 836, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act; H.R. 3149/S. 1586, App Store Accountability Act; H.R. 7757, Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act; H.R. 2657, Sammys Law; H.R. 6257, Safe Messaging for Kids Act of 2025; H.R. 6333, Parents Over Platforms Act; H.R. 8413, Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and Enforcement (SECURE) over Data Act; S. 3062, Guidelines for User Age-verification and Responsible Dialogue (GUARD) Act of 2026; S. 4407, Childrens Health, Advancement, Trust, Boundaries, and Oversight in Technology (CHATBOT) Act; S. 3397, Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online (ECCHO) Act; H.R. 6719, James T. Woods Act
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Ms. Lee (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| Markup By |
| December 18, 2025 |
| Judiciary Committee | House | Referred To | December 15, 2025 |
| December 15, 2025 |
| S 3394 |
119th |
| Related bill |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE