US Congress House Bill 2805 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 38-14)
Status: Introduced on July 24 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-09-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

End Sex Trafficking Act of 2013 - Amends: (1) the federal criminal code to expand the scope of prohibitions against sex trafficking to include patronizing or soliciting a commercial sex act with a victim of sex trafficking, and (2) the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to expand the definition of "sex trafficking" to include patronizing or soliciting a person for the purpose of a commercial sex act. Directs the Attorney General to ensure that all task forces and working groups within the Innocence Lost National Initiative engage in activities, programs, or operations to increase the investigative capabilities of state and local law enforcement officers in the detection, investigation, and prosecution of persons who patronize or solicit children for sex.

End Sex Trafficking Act of 2013

Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]	Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]	Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]	Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]
Rep. John Carter [R-TX]	Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]	Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]	Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]
Rep. John Culberson [R-TX]	Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]	Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]
Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]	Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]	Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]
Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]	Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]	Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX]	Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX]
Rep. Jeb Hensarling [R-TX]	Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]	Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]	Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]
Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]	Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]
Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI]	Rep. James Moran [D-VA]	Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]	Rep. Kristi Noem [R-SD]
Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]	Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]
Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]
Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]	Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]	Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]	Rep. Steve Stockman [R-TX]
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]	Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX]	Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]	Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]
Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO]	Rep. Jackie Walorski [R-IN]	Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]	Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-09-13	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2013-08-01	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5274-5275)
2013-07-24	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

SB1354 (Same As) 2013-07-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2805/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2805/BILLS-113hr2805ih.pdf