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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 6732
Coercion and Sexual Abuse Free Environment Act
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Introduced 2025-12-16Topic: criminal justice · public safety · technology privacySummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceCoercion and Sexual Abuse Free Environment Act of 2025 or the CSAFE Act of 2025 This bill establishes a new federal criminal offense for compelling a minor to engage in certain acts: animal crushing, self-harm, obscene speech, sexually explicit conduct, or abusive or degrading nonsexual conduct. An offense, or an attempt or conspiracy to commit an offense, is punishable by a fine, prison term, or both. Additionally, in the case of an offense committed by a minor who is at least 13 years of age, the bill allows the minor to be prosecuted as an adult in federal court if certain criteria are met (e.g., possession of a firearm during the offense).
Sponsors
- Andy Biggs Republican sponsor
- 9 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | refer |
| 2026-01-12 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2026-01-12 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H632) | |
| 2026-01-12 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H632) | floor pass | |
| 2026-01-12 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6732. | |
| 2026-01-12 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H632-634) | |
| 2026-01-12 | House | Mr. Biggs (AZ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | |
| 2025-12-18 | House | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote. | refer |
| 2025-12-18 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | refer |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | refer |
| 2025-12-16 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-12-16 | Introduced in House | introduce |