S. 516In Committee

SHIELD Act of 2023

What this bill does

Establishes federal crimes for nonconsensual distribution or threatened distribution of intimate images of adults and nude images of minors

Key points
  • Establish federal image distribution offenses
  • Require restitution for victims
  • Authorize forfeiture of offense related property

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-11Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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