Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.R.246
H.R.246: To improve the response to victims of child sex trafficking.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 9, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (6 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Jan. 28, 2015
- Engrossed in House - Jan. 27, 2015
- Introduced in House - Jan. 9, 2015
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the Missing Children's Assistance Act to include among the required uses of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's annual grant to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children operation of a cyber tipline to provide online users and electronic service providers an effective means of reporting...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 28, 2015 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
|
| Jan. 27, 2015 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
|
| Jan. 27, 2015 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 48). (text: CR 1/26/2015 H553) |
| Jan. 27, 2015 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H617-618)
|
| Jan. 26, 2015 |
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.
|
| Jan. 26, 2015 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 246.
|
| Jan. 26, 2015 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H553-555)
|
| Jan. 26, 2015 |
Mr. Walberg moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
|
| Jan. 9, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
|
| Jan. 9, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) |