Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to allow grants under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program to be used for programs to combat human trafficking.
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Filing registrants (3)
2018 · first_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- Communications Decency Act: Human and Sex Trafficking Legislation: H.R. 2200, the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act; H.R. 2480, the Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act; S. 1693, the Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act of 2017
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5488)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5488)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2480.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5488-5492)
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Sources: Congress.gov
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- Communications Decency Act: Human and Sex Trafficking Legislation: H.R. 2200, the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act; H.R. 2480, the Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act; S. 1693, the Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act of 2017
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- Communications Decency Act: Human and Sex Trafficking Legislation: H.R. 2200, the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act; H.R. 2480, the Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act; S. 1693, the Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act of 2017
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- Communications Decency Act: Human and Sex Trafficking Legislation: H.R. 2200, the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act; H.R. 2480, the Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act; S. 1693, the Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act of 2017
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- Communications Decency Act: Human and Sex Trafficking Legislation: H.R. 2200, the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act; H.R. 2480, the Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act; S. 1693, the Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act of 2017
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
- Communications Decency Act: Human and Sex Trafficking Legislation: H.R. 2200, the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act; H.R. 2480, the Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act; S. 1693, the Stop Enabling Sex Trafficking Act of 2017
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Abolish Human Trafficking Act, S 1311 (includes HERO Act expansion) Allow State and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017, HR 1865 Child Abuse Accountability Enhancement Act, HR 1103 Child Abuse Prevention & Treatment Act (CAPTA) Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act, HR 2480 Extending Justice For Sex Crime Victims Act of 2017, HR 1034, S 30 Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017, HR 2200 Human Exploitation Rescue Operative (HERO) Act expansion, S1517 Intimate Privacy Protection, H.R. 1588 Protect Our Children Reauthorization Act, S 782, HR 1846: Reauthorization for Internet Crimes Against Children Reauthorization Protecting Against Child Exploitation Act of 2017, HR 1761 Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse Act of 2017, S 534 Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) Trafficking Victims Protections Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), S 1312 Senate Judiciary Committee DOJ oversight hearing, questions for Attorney General Sessions
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2017 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
1) Trafficking Survivors Relief Act (TSRA), S.104 and HR 459 Advocated for the passage of TSRA to initiate a process to vacate convictions and expunge arrests for criminal offenses committed by trafficking victims that directly result from or relate to having been a trafficking victim. 2) Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), HR 2200 Advocated for revisions informed by trafficking survivors 3) Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), HR 3244 Advocated for revisions informed by trafficking survivors 4) Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), S.1312 Advocated for revisions informed by trafficking survivors 5) Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), S.1862 Advocated for revisions informed by trafficking survivors 6) Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), S.1311 Advocated for revisions informed by trafficking survivors 7) Housing for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Act, HR 3942 Advocated for revisions informed by trafficking survivors 8) Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act of 2017, HR 2480 Advocated for survivor-informed legislation to reduce demand and ensure that funding supports new law enforcement strategies that reduce demand
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2017 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Abolish Human Trafficking Act, S 1311 (includes HERO Act expansion) Allow State and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017, HR 1865 Child Abuse Accountability Enhancement Act, HR 1103 Child Abuse Prevention & Treatment Act (CAPTA) Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act, HR 2480 Extending Justice For Sex Crime Victims Act of 2017, HR 1034, S 30 Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017, HR 2200 Human Exploitation Rescue Operative (HERO) Act expansion, S1517 Intimate Privacy Protection, H.R. 1588 Protect Our Children Reauthorization Act, S 782, HR 1846: Reauthorization for Internet Crimes Against Children Reauthorization Protecting Against Child Exploitation Act of 2017, HR 1761 Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse Act of 2017, S 534 Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) Trafficking Victims Protections Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), S 1312
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
1) Trafficking Survivors Relief Act (TSRA), S.104 and HR 459 Advocated for the passage of TSRA to initiate a process to vacate convictions and expunge arrests for criminal offenses committed by trafficking victims that directly result from or relate to having been a trafficking victim. 2) Trafficking Victims Protection Act Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), HR 2200 Advocated for revisions informed by trafficking survivors 3) Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017, HR 1865 Advocated for revisions informed by trafficking survivors 4) Enforcing Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act/Put Trafficking Victims First Act or 2017, HR 2473 Advocated for revisions informed by trafficking survivors 5) Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act of 2017, HR2480 Advocated for survivor-informed legislation to reduce demand and ensure that funding supports new law enforcement strategies that reduce demand
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
Abolish Human Trafficking Act, S 1310 (includes HERO Act expansion) Allow State and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017, HR 1865 Child Abuse Accountability Enhancement Act, HR 1103 Child Abuse Prevention & Treatment Act (CAPTA) Empowering Law Enforcement to Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act, HR 2480 Extending Justice For Sex Crime Victims Act of 2017, HR 1034, S 30 Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017, HR 2200 Human Exploitation Rescue Operative (HERO) Act expansion, S1517 Intimate Privacy Protection, H.R. 1588 Protect Our Children Reauthorization Act, S 782, HR 1846: Reauthorization for Internet Crimes Against Children Reauthorization Protecting Against Child Exploitation Act of 2017, HR 1761 Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse Act of 2017, S 534 Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) Trafficking Victims Protections Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), S 1311
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| Republican |
| VA |
| Bill Flores | Republican | TX |
| Bob Gibbs | Republican | OH |
| Chris Collins | Republican | NY |
| Claudia Tenney | Republican | NY |
| Daniel M. Donovan, Jr. | Republican | NY |
| Darrell Issa | Republican | CA |
| David Young | Republican | IA |
| Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Democratic | NJ |
| Doug LaMalfa | Republican | CA |
| Edward R. Royce | Republican | CA |
| Hakeem S. Jeffries | Democratic | NY |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Jamie Raskin | Democratic | MD |
| Jeff Duncan | Republican | SC |
| John Garamendi | Democratic | CA |
| Karen Bass | Democratic | CA |
| Kristi L. Noem | Republican | SD |
| Luke Messer | Republican | IN |
| Lynn Jenkins | Republican | KS |
| Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Democratic | GU |
| Mike Gallagher | Republican | WI |
| Nydia M. Velázquez | Democratic | NY |
| Pramila Jayapal | Democratic | WA |
| Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Republican | TX |
| Richard Hudson | Republican | NC |
| Robert B. Aderholt | Republican | AL |
| Robert Pittenger | Republican | NC |
| Ron DeSantis | Republican | FL |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | TX |
| Steve Chabot | Republican | OH |
| Trent Franks | Republican | AZ |
| Trent Kelly | Republican | MS |
| Wm. Lacy Clay | Democratic | MO |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE