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H.R.5422

H.R.5422: To ensure funding for the National Human Trafficking Hotline, and for other purposes.

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About This Bill

Introduced June 9, 2016
Latest Major Action Nov. 30, 2016

Bill Sponsor

Ted Poe (R-Texas)

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) (Sec. 1) This bill amends the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 to eliminate the provision that specifies that Department of Health and Human Services national human trafficking hotline grants be funded by amounts made available to the Department of Justice for trafficking victim services...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Nov. 30, 2016	Received in the Senate.
Nov. 29, 2016	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 29, 2016	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 588). (text: CR H6329-6330)
Nov. 29, 2016	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6351-6352)
Nov. 29, 2016	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.
Nov. 29, 2016	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5422.
Nov. 29, 2016	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6329-6332)
Nov. 29, 2016	Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov. 16, 2016	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Nov. 16, 2016	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 15, 2016	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
June 9, 2016	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
June 9, 2016	Introduced in the House by Ted Poe (R-Texas)

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