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H.R.3887: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 18, 2007
- Latest Major Action Dec. 5, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
42 (25 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Title I: Combatting International Trafficking in Persons - (Sec. 101) Amends the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA) to include the Secretary of Education on the Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking. (Sec. 102) Directs the Secretary of State to establish within the Department of State an Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking....
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 110-430, Part I.
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Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
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House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 9, 2007.
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House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 20, 2007.
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Committee on Judiciary discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 281.
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Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3887.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with further debate on H.R. 3887.
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 2 (Roll no. 1124).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Oct. 18, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Lantos (D-Calif.) |