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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.)
(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 grants.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 5422 as passed House without amendment on Nov 29, 2016. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.
House Nov 29, 2016
To ensure funding for the National Human Trafficking Hotline, and for other purposes
Passed · Two-thirds required
399 Yea 0 Nay 35 not voting
Crossed both parties No voting member broke with their own party.
DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present
434 members on this roll call, from the official House record. Party majorities need at least five voting members, so an independent never counts as breaking with a party.
Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 5422 and vote against it. 1 signed when it was filed.