S. 4785A bill to extend by 19 days the authorization for the special assessment for the Domestic Trafficking Victims' Fund.

1 recorded action237 of these members are on the 2026 ballotWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
Cosponsors: 1 · 1 Republican
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action: Sep 16, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-177.

IntroducedAug 6, 2022
Passed the SenateAug 6, 2022
Passed the HouseSep 13, 2022
Sent to the PresidentSep 15, 2022
Became lawSep 16, 2022

What the measure doesCRS summary

This act extends until September 30, 2022, the special assessment of $5,000 on nonindigent persons or entities convicted of certain offenses involving sexual abuse or human trafficking. Currently, the special assessment expires on September 11, 2022.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing S. 4785 as public Law on Sep 16, 2022. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 421

House Sep 13, 2022

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

To extend by 19 days the authorization for the special assessment for the Domestic Trafficking Victims’ Fund

Passed · Two-thirds required

415 Yea 0 Nay 17 not voting

Crossed both parties No voting member broke with their own party.

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All members432 members

Democratic220 members

Republican212 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors1 · 1 Republican

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor S. 4785 and vote against it. 1 signed when it was filed.

RJohn Cornyn [R-TX]Original2026 profile

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