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H.R.7311: William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 9, 2008
- Latest Major Action Dec. 23, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Title I: Combating 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 (Secretary) to establish within the Department of State an Office to Monitor and Combat...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, 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.
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Mr. Berman asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
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Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
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Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
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Committee on Judiciary discharged.
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Considered by unanimous consent.
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On passage Passed without objection.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 110-457.
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Dec. 9, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.) |