Bills · S 2584
PASSED SENATE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate BillS 2584Sex offensesSmuggling and trafficking
Enduring Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act
INTRO JUL 31· LAST ACTION DEC 11
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LEGISLATIVE PROGRESS
STEP 4 / 8Introduced
In Committee
Reported
Passed Senate
Passed House
Conference
To President
Became Law
WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenVoters should care about this bill because it increases the financial consequences for those convicted of serious crimes, likely human trafficking offenses. If this bill becomes law, it means that convicted offenders who can afford it will pay an extra $5,000 directly into a system designed to address the harm caused by their actions. This could lead to more resources for victims of trafficking, helping them recover and rebuild their lives.
Without this bill, these specific offenders would not face this additional mandatory assessment, and the funds potentially generated for victim support would not be available through this mechanism. It strengthens the idea that criminals should contribute financially to the reparation of damages their crimes inflict on society and individuals.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Requires courts to assess an additional $5,000 fee on convicted persons or entities.
This increases the financial penalty for certain federal offenses, potentially providing more funds for victim support.
PROVISION 02
The $5,000 assessment applies only to "non-indigent" individuals or entities.
This provision ensures that the financial burden is not placed on those who genuinely cannot afford it.
PROVISION 03
This assessment is 'in addition to' other existing assessments under federal law.
This clarifies that the new fee supplements, rather than replaces, other financial penalties.
SPONSORSHIP
1 + 2
R· Texas
YRS IN OFFICE
23
BILLS LED
136
COSPONSOR BREAKDOWNBIPARTISAN · 0%
DEM 2 REP 0 IND 0
ACTION TIMELINE
9 EVENTSDEC 11
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
DEC 11
Received in the House.
DEC 11
Held at the desk.
DEC 10
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Bill
NumberS 2584
Congress119th
StatusPassed Senate
IntroducedJul 31, 2025
Last actionDec 11, 2025
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PASSED SENATE· 119TH CONGRESS · JUDICIARY COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED JUL 31, 2025
Senate BillS 2584Sex offensesSmuggling and trafficking
Enduring Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act
INTRODUCED JUL 31, 2025· LAST ACTION DEC 11, 2025
PASSAGE CHANCES
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READING
1 min
COSPONSORS
2
COMPLEXITY
Moderate
