
H.R. 2200 · 115th Congress · enacted
Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2018
Became Public Law No: 115-425.
Latest official action 2019-01-08 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2018 This bill establishes programs to combat human trafficking, forced labor, and the use of child soldiers. It also modifies existing programs to address such issues. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) may award grants to local educational agencies to educate school staff on how to recognize and respond to signs of labor and sex trafficking, and to educate students on how to avoid becoming trafficking victims. The Department of State shall ensure that each diplomatic or consular post has a designated employee to receive information from severe trafficking victims or information about such victims. The information shall be transmitted to the relevant agencies, and the designated employee shall coordinate with foreign government and groups to provide support to the victims. Domestic air carriers that contract to provide air transportation to the federal government shall report annually various information related to human trafficking. Such information shall include the number of carrier personnel that are trained in detecting and reporting potential trafficking, and the number of notifications of potential human trafficking victims the carrier has received. The bill directs various government agencies, including the State Department and the Department of Labor, to annually rep…
Congressional Research Service · 2019-01-08
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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.
Sponsor
Christopher H. Smith
House · NJ District 4 · Republican
$227,250PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Lois Frankel
House · FL District 22 · Democratic
$529,244PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Ann Wagner
House · MO District 2 · Republican
$1,209,244PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Brad Sherman
House · CA District 32 · Democratic
$783,494PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Salud O. Carbajal
House · CA District 24 · Democratic
$630,482PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Gwen Moore
House · WI District 4 · Democratic
$757,507PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Dwight Evans
House · PA District 3 · Democratic
$96,750PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
James P. McGovern
House · MA District 2 · Democratic
$248,525PAC receipts · 2025–2026
29 of 29 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.
MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$55,000
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $5,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordLABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC$48,500
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $1,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $2,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$47,500
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $2,500
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$44,000
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $2,500
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $6,500
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$43,500
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $10,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $1,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$43,000
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $1,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $9,500
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $7,500
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordCARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS$42,500
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $10,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $7,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$41,000
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $10,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $1,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$35,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $10,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$35,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$33,000
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $5,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $7,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $2,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $3,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$32,500
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $7,500
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$32,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordNATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$31,000
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $2,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $3,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $4,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $6,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $6,500
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $2,500
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $1,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$30,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $5,000
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$30,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$28,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $2,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $2,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $8,500
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordSEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION)$27,500
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $2,500
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $7,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$26,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $8,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordNEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$26,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $4,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $4,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $2,000
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $2,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $4,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,726
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $9,994
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $5,244
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $4,994
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,494
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $5,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $2,500
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $2,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordD.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$25,000
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $10,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $5,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordDELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$25,000
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $10,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $2,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $2,500
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)$25,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $7,500
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordREGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $5,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordSECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordTHE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$25,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$23,500
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $3,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $7,500
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $10,000
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordINVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC)$23,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $7,500
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $7,500
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $3,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$23,000
Christopher H. Smith · Sponsor · $6,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $2,500
Salud O. Carbajal · Cosponsor · $6,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $1,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordBANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC$22,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $10,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $2,000
Official PAC recordTHE OPTIONS CLEARING CORPORATION PAC$21,500
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $5,500
Dwight Evans · Cosponsor · $1,000
Official PAC recordCOMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE FINANCE COUNCIL PAC$20,000
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Lois Frankel · Cosponsor · $10,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
James P. McGovern · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordKPMG PARTNERS/PRINCIPALS AND EMPLOYEES PAC$20,000
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$20,000
Ann Wagner · Cosponsor · $5,000
Brad Sherman · Cosponsor · $5,000
Gwen Moore · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
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