House vote: H.R. 4136 // November 15, 2007Needed two-thirds to pass
Enhancing the Effective Prosecution of Child Pornography Act of 2007
Sponsor: Christopher Carney (D-PA)
Enhancing the Effective Prosecution of Child Pornography Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) include child pornography activities and the production of such pornography for importation into the United States as predicate crimes for money laundering prosecutions; and (2) define "possess" with respect to crimes of child sexual exploitation and child pornography to include accessing by computer visual depictions of child pornography with the intent to view.
Crime and Law Enforcement Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 4.3% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 416 | 95.7% |
| Nay | Lost | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 4.3% |