H.R. 5856 · 118th Congress · House

Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced
Sep 29, 23
Passed House
Feb 13, 24
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes and updates various international antitrafficking activities and foreign assistance programs; requires counter-trafficking strategies, activities, and efforts to be further integrated into projects supported by U.S. foreign assistance; and requires the annual Trafficking in Persons Report to include information about the trafficking in persons for the purposes of organ removal.

Action Timeline

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  1. FEB 26, 2024•IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  2. FEB 13, 2024•Floor

    Mr

    Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  3. FEB 13, 2024•Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H565-571)

    565Yea
    571Nay
    0NV
  4. FEB 13, 2024•Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5856.

  5. FEB 13, 2024•Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #41

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 11 (Roll no. 41). (text: CR H565-567)

    414Yea
    11Nay
    0NV
  6. FEB 13, 2024•Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 11 (Roll no. 41). (text: CR H565-567)

    Roll Call #41
    414Yea
    11Nay
    0NV
  7. FEB 13, 2024•Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. NOV 07, 2023•Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  9. NOV 07, 2023•Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.

    44Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  10. SEP 29, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  11. SEP 29, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  12. SEP 29, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  13. SEP 29, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  14. SEP 29, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Feb 26, 2024

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Nov 7, 2023

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Sep 29, 2023

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Sep 29, 2023

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Sep 29, 2023

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