H.R. 4980 · 113th Congress · enacted
Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act
Became Public Law No: 113-183.
Latest official action 2014-09-29 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.) Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act - Title I: Protecting Children and Youth At Risk of Sex Trafficking - Subtitle A: Identifying and Protecting Children and Youth at Risk of Sex Trafficking - (Sec. 101) Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the state plan for foster care and adoption assistance to demonstrate that the state agency has developed policies and procedures for identifying, documenting in agency records, and determining appropriate services with respect to, any child or youth over whom the state agency has responsibility for placement, care, or supervision who the state has reasonable cause to believe is, or is at risk of being, a victim of sex trafficking or a severe form of trafficking in persons. Authorizes a state, at its option, to identify and document any individual under age 26 without regard to whether the individual is or was in foster care under state responsibility. (Sec. 102) Adds as a state plan requirement the reporting to law enforcement authorities of instances of sex trafficking. (Sec. 103) Includes sex trafficking data in the adoption and foster care analysis and reporting system (AF…
Congressional Research Service · 2014-09-18
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Cosponsor
Lloyd Doggett
House · TX District 37 · Democratic
$140,750PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Mike Kelly
House · PA District 16 · Republican
$951,468PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Adrian Smith
House · NE District 3 · Republican
$1,398,745PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Bill Huizenga
House · MI District 4 · Republican
$1,628,903PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Todd Young
Senate · IN · Republican
$715,270PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Ann Wagner
House · MO District 2 · Republican
$1,209,244PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Tim Walberg
House · MI District 5 · Republican
$841,142PAC receipts · 2025–2026
26 of 26 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$60,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$48,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordTHE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$47,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordMORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$45,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $2,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $2,500
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $28,500
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $7,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$42,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$40,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $7,500
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$39,500
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $4,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $7,500
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$37,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $3,500
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $3,500
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $8,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$37,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $4,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $5,500
Official PAC recordPFIZER INC. PAC$36,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $4,500
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $7,500
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $2,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordINVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC)$35,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $5,500
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $7,500
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $7,500
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $7,500
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTEACHERS INSURANCE ANNUITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC (TIAA PAC)$35,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $7,500
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $7,500
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordUBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$35,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$33,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $8,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $0
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$32,550
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $6,500
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $11,050
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC$32,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $8,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $8,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $7,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $1,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$31,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $5,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $8,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $8,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordSECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $3,500
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $2,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordBURNS AND MCDONNELL INC. PAC$30,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordKOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC)$30,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $7,500
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $7,500
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordMASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $0
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordVALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$30,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$29,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $10,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $3,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $6,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINSURED RETIREMENT INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IRI PAC)$29,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $2,500
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $6,500
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$28,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $3,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $4,500
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordINDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC)$28,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $2,500
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $5,500
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $7,500
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$28,000
Lloyd Doggett · Cosponsor · $3,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)$27,500
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $7,500
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $7,500
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordIN THE ARENA PAC$27,500
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $7,500
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$27,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$27,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNORPAC$27,450
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $27,450
Official PAC recordCAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND$27,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $2,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMPAC)$26,500
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $7,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $2,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $5,000
Todd Young · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordFMR LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL (FIDELITY PAC)$26,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $1,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $3,500
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $8,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $7,500
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $6,000
Official PAC recordWALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$26,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $3,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $10,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $2,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $3,000
Tim Walberg · Cosponsor · $8,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN REVIVAL PAC$25,000
Mike Kelly · Cosponsor · $5,000
Adrian Smith · Cosponsor · $5,000
Bill Huizenga · Cosponsor · $10,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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