House vote: S. 782 // October 3, 2017Needed two-thirds to pass
PROTECT Our Children Act of 2017
Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-TX)
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on October 3, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Providing Resources, Officers, and Technology To Eradicate Cyber Threats to Our Children Act of 2017 or the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the PROTECT our Children Act of 2008 to reauthorize through FY2022 the National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction.
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 3.5% 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 | 417 | 95.8% |
| Nay | Lost | 3 | 0.7% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 3.5% |