House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Combatting Human-Trafficking of Innocent Lives Daily Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 14, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 20, 2023 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4416-4417)
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5501.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MOYLAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 149, September 14, 2023, Page H4348):Under Article 1, Congress has the authority to enact this legislation The single subject of this legislation is: A bill to raise the mandatory minimums for those convicted of Sex Trafficking MinorsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 14, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 197 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5501, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5501
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 11, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
29979849a53a3719997d61d7547b91099a1bdc2219f118aeba52494d1f482903
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
19 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 19 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Ken Buck (R-CO), Earl Carter (R-GA), Donald Davis (D-NC), Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS), David Valadao (R-CA), Ann Wagner (R-MO), Joe Wilson (R-SC).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Moylan.
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- H.Res. 1335 (118th) Supporting the designation of July 21, 2024, as "Guam Liberation Day".
- H.Res. 1290 (118th) Recognizing June 12, 2024, as this year's observance of "Philippines Independence Day" to honor the 126th anniversary of the independence…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.