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  • House Acts To Protect Children
    Sep 14, 2005  - Today, the House overwhelmingly passed the Children’s Safety Act of 2005 [H.R. 3132] to help keep children safe from sex offenders and other predators. As a co-sponsor of this important child protection legislation, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA-40) hailed its passage, saying that this bill will update ... More
  • Video Privacy Bill Clears House
    Sep 21, 2004  - Today U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA-40) voted in support of legislation that would impose civil and criminal penalties for those secretly photographing or videotaping a person in compromising positions, a practice known as "video voyeurism." The Video Voyeurism Prevention Act [S. 1301] passed the Senate... More
  • House Sends Clear Message: It Is Time to Can Spam
    Nov 22, 2003  - The House has passed legislation to allow consumers to block unwanted and unsolicited commercial e-mail, commonly called Spam. As a co-sponsor of the original legislation, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA-40) was a strong supporter, calling it a win for consumers and all email users. "Five years ago Spa... More
  • It is Time to Can Spam
    Sep 5, 2003  - Computer electronic mail has brought many advantages. The benefits cannot be understated - it is easier for us to stay in touch with our family and friends. Businesses are able to run more efficiently. But, unfortunately with e-mail has come spam. Much like unwanted phone calls from telemarketer... More
  • Royce Statement on Child Protection Legislation
    Apr 10, 2003  - Mr. Speaker, I am pleased to see that this conference report for this crime bill came back to the floor so quickly. Let me say as a cosponsor of this legislation that this bill includes some very important provisions that will help States and will help the Bush administration to continue their effor... More
  • Royce Statement on the Child Abduction Prevention Act
    Mar 27, 2003  - Mr. Chairman, I rise in strong support of this legislation, which, of course, includes the AMBER Alert bill. Last September, President George Bush took immediate action to help expand and improve the AMBER Alert system; and he provided a total of $10 million from existing funds in order to ex... More
  • National AMBER Alert Legislation Clears House
    Oct 8, 2002  - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA-39) praised the House's overwhelming passage of the Child Abduction Prevention Act [H.R. 5422], legislation creating a nation wide AMBER (America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response) Alert program. Royce, a long-time advocate of victims' rights, is an original cos... More
  • House Should Pass National AMBER Legislation This Year
    Oct 3, 2002  - Saying that abducted children deserve every chance to be brought home safely, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA-39) urged the House to pass its legislation establishing a nationwide AMBER (America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response) Alert system before the 107th Congress adjourns this year. Royce is an ... More
  • Royce Announces Cosponsorship of Nationwide AMBER Plan
    Aug 29, 2002  - U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-Fullerton) announced his co-sponsorship of a new bill to create a nationwide AMBER (America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response) Alert system in his speech yesterday to the Association of Threat Management Professionals' 12th Annual Threat Management Conference. At the Disn... More
  • "Dot Kids"
    Jun 21, 2002  - For all of the benefits the Internet and the World Wide Web have brought to business, communication, and information sharing, one of the biggest issues facing the Internet is the easy accessibility of "adult" content by children. "Increasingly, children find themselves in front of a computer sc... More