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Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-5856| House 
| Updated: 2/26/2024
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (23)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Cory Mills (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee, Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted

Bill Text Versions

View Text
3 versions available
Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-5150
Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2021

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-6552
Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-2200
Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2018
Sep 29, 2023
Introduced in House
Sep 29, 2023
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.
Nov 7, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
Nov 7, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 13, 2024
Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb 13, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H565-571)
Feb 13, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5856.
Feb 14, 2024
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)
View Vote
Feb 14, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 26, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-5150
    Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2021


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-6552
    Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-2200
    Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2018


  • September 29, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • September 29, 2023
    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.


  • November 7, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.


  • November 7, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • February 13, 2024
    Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • February 13, 2024
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H565-571)


  • February 13, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5856.


  • February 14, 2024
    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)
    View Vote


  • February 14, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • February 26, 2024
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Adult education and literacyChild safety and welfareCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightCrime preventionCrimes against childrenCrime victimsDomestic violence and child abuseEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationForeign aid and international reliefGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHuman traffickingIntergovernmental relationsPerformance measurementSanctionsSmuggling and traffickingSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local government operationsTeaching, teachers, curricula

Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-5856| House 
| Updated: 2/26/2024

Bill Text Versions

View Text
3 versions available
Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-5150
Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2021

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-6552
Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-2200
Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2018
Sep 29, 2023
Introduced in House
Sep 29, 2023
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.
Nov 7, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
Nov 7, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 13, 2024
Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb 13, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H565-571)
Feb 13, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5856.
Feb 14, 2024
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)
View Vote
Feb 14, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 26, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-5150
    Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2021


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-6552
    Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-2200
    Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2018


  • September 29, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • September 29, 2023
    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.


  • November 7, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.


  • November 7, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • February 13, 2024
    Mr. Smith (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • February 13, 2024
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H565-571)


  • February 13, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5856.


  • February 14, 2024
    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)
    View Vote


  • February 14, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • February 26, 2024
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Christopher H. Smith

Christopher H. Smith

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (23)
Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Donald G. Davis (Democratic)Jeff Jackson (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Josh Harder (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Michael Lawler (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Nick LaLota (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Cory Mills (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee, Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Adult education and literacyChild safety and welfareCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightCrime preventionCrimes against childrenCrime victimsDomestic violence and child abuseEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationForeign aid and international reliefGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHuman traffickingIntergovernmental relationsPerformance measurementSanctionsSmuggling and traffickingSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local government operationsTeaching, teachers, curricula