PA Bill Number: HB274
Title: In compensation, further providing for qualifications required to secure compensation and for ineligibility for compensation, providing for ...
Description: In compensation, further providing for qualifications required to secure compensation and for ineligibility for compensation, providing for ... ...
Last Action: Presented to the Governor
Last Action Date: Dec 18, 2025
Proposed Federal House Legislation HB4371
Legislation Overview
Title: Kayla Hamilton Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to enhance efforts to combat the trafficking of children.
Session: 119th Congress
Last Action: Received in the Senate.
Last Action Date: December 17, 2025
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4371/all-info
Companion Bill: SB3054
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
3 sponsors: Russell Fry (R); Troy Nehls (R); Barry Moore (R)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Dec 17 2025 | Received in the Senate. |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4371. |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate H.R. 4371, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Stansbury demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5933-5934) |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 218 (Roll no. 339). |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 201 (Roll no. 340). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5921-5922) |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 951 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632 and H.R. 4371. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, under a structured rule and H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632, and H.R. 4371 under a closed rule. The resolution provides one motion to recommit on each bill. |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | Rule H. Res. 951 passed House. |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 951. (consideration: CR H5921-5927) |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632 and H.R. 4371. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4776, under a structured rule and H.R. 1366, H.R. 845, H.R. 3616, H.R. 3632, and H.R. 4371 under a closed rule. The resolution provides one motion to recommit on each bill. |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | Ms. Stansbury moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H5927) |
| House | Dec 16 2025 | The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. |
| House | Oct 17 2025 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-345. |
| House | Oct 17 2025 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 297. |
| House | Sep 10 2025 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| House | Sep 10 2025 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 13. |
| House | Jul 14 2025 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jul 14 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jul 23 2025 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Introduced | Oct 17 2025 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Engrossed | Dec 18 2025 | federal bill text | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed | Rating | Comments |
| On Passage RC# 340 | 12/16/2025 | 225 | 201 | 0 | 7 | Yes | ||
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| On Motion to Recommit RC# 339 | 12/16/2025 | 208 | 218 | 0 | 7 | No | ||
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