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Abolish Trafficking Reauthorization Act of 2022

Introduced: March 29, 2022 Introduced by: Cornyn, John Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 5, 2023
Became Public Law No: 117-347.
Jan 5, 2023
Signed by President.
Dec 28, 2022
Presented to President.
Dec 22, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 22, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10018-10021)
Dec 22, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10018-10021)
Dec 22, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3946.
Dec 22, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10018-10022)
Dec 22, 2022
Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 21, 2022
Held at the desk.
Dec 21, 2022
Received in the House.
Dec 21, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 20, 2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S9658-9661)
Dec 20, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S9658-9661)
Dec 20, 2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9610)
Dec 20, 2022
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 29, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 29, 2022
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 6,581 Cornyn, John In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Dec 20, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Abolish Human Trafficking Reauthorization Act of 2022

This bill reauthorizes various antitrafficking programs, establishes a national strategy on cybercrime against individuals, and expands information sharing and data collection requirements regarding human trafficking.

What's happening now January 5, 2023

Became Public Law No: 117-347.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 2858 Related bill Sara’s Law and the Preventing Unfair Sentencing Act of 2021
  • S 5211 Related bill Interdiction for the Protection of Child Victims of Exploitation and Human Trafficking Act
 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 29, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3946: Abolish Trafficking Reauthorization Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3946/
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"S. 3946: Abolish Trafficking Reauthorization Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3946/.
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S. 3946, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3946/.
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