- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 7
- Latest action
- Jun 4, 2026
What it does
The Millstone Act would significantly increase penalties for various federal crimes involving the sexual exploitation of children, including female genital mutilation, sex trafficking, sexual abuse of minors, and related offenses, by authorizing the death penalty or life imprisonment in addition to fines. It amends multiple sections of Title 18 of the United States Code to replace existing prison terms with the option of death or imprisonment for any term of years or for life. The bill affects individuals convicted of these specific federal crimes and applies to offenses such as child sex trafficking, production of child pornography, coercion of minors, and the sale or purchase of children…
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