National Human Trafficking Hotline Enhancement Act
Latest action · Nov 2, 2023 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 13, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Human Trafficking Hotline Enhancement Act
This bill requires an applicant for a grant to operate the National Human Trafficking Hotline to certify that the applicant will provide information received from the hotline to state and local law enforcement agencies, at their request.
Cosponsors 20
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 13, 2023 to Oct 22, 2024; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Original | Apr 13, 2023 |
| R-CA | Darrell Issa | May 10, 2023 | |
| R-PA | Mike Kelly | May 10, 2023 | |
| R-SC | Russell Fry | May 23, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Nathaniel Moran | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| R-IA | Randy Feenstra | Jun 27, 2023 | |
| R-ND | Kelly Armstrong | Jul 12, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Jul 25, 2023 | |
| R-IA | Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Jul 27, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Aug 1, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Jared Moskowitz | Aug 1, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Byron Donalds | Aug 22, 2023 | |
| R-AL | Barry Moore | Sep 13, 2023 | |
| R-TX | Wesley Hunt | Sep 13, 2023 | |
| R-VA | Ben Cline | Sep 14, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Sep 19, 2023 | |
| R-FL | Carlos A. Gimenez | Sep 26, 2023 | |
| R-NC | David Rouzer | Sep 26, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Mar 11, 2024 | |
| R-IA | Zachary Nunn | Oct 22, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Apr 13, 2023Markup Nov 2, 2023 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 2, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Nov 2, 2023Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Apr 13, 2023Introduced in House
- Apr 13, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Feb 22, 2024H.R. 2601, National Human Trafficking Hotline Enhancement Act of 2023As ordered reported by the House Committee on Judiciary on November 2, 2023
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 62, April 13, 2023, page H1727.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To require entities that contract with the National Human Trafficking Hotline to cooperate with State and local law enforcement agencies when receiving tips via the Hotline.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- National Human Trafficking Hotline Enhancement Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 13, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
