A bill to curb online sex trafficking that had previously spooked big Internet companies is scheduled for consideration in the House of Representatives next week, its sponsor, Representative Ann Wagner, said Wednesday.
Changes to the bill that some victims’ advocates said they preferred – such as a narrowing of liability protections for Internet companies – are expected to be added, Wagner, a Missouri Republican, said in a statement.
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