117th Congress · SENATE BILLENACTED

S. 4926Respect for Child Survivors Act

A bill to amend chapter 33 of title 28, United States Code, to require appropriate use of multidisciplinary teams for investigations of child sexual exploitation or abuse, the production of child sexual abuse material, or child trafficking conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Crime and law enforcement
Introduced Sep 22, 2022
Last action Jan 5, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Sep 22, 2022
Step 2
Referred
Sep 22, 2022
the Judiciary
Step 3
Committee
Dec 13, 2022
Step 4
Senate
Dec 13, 2022
Passed Senate w/ Changes
Step 5
House floor
Moves to House
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Jan 5, 2023
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Federal Bureau of Investigation to use a multidisciplinary team with investigations of child abuse and related crimes. The bill also reauthorizes grants for children's advocacy centers (CACs). CACs use a multidisciplinary response to coordinate the investigation, treatment, and prosecution of child abuse cases.

Provisions · 3 sectionsEnrolled
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Roll Call Votes · 1
Timeline · 18 actions
Jan 5, 2023
Signed by President.
Jan 5, 2023
Became Public Law No: 117-354.
Dec 28, 2022
Presented to President.
Dec 21, 2022
Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 21, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Dec 21, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 4926.
Dec 21, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 21, 2022
Considered as unfinished business.
Dec 21, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 28 (Roll no. 534).ROLL CALLpass
Dec 21, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 14, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 14, 2022
Received in the House.
Dec 14, 2022
Held at the desk.
Dec 13, 2022
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 13, 2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Dec 13, 2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 22, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.