H.R. 6719: James T. Woods Act

H.R. 6719 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, federal laws do not specifically target the act of threatening to release explicit images of minors to force them into creating and sending more explicit images, a practice known as sextortion. This legislation creates new federal crimes… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.