Bill · H.R. 4929· House(119-HR-4929)
Enduring Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act
- Introduced
- 8/8/2025
- Last activity
- 8/8/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Sponsored by
- Laurel Lee
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is known as the ``Enduring Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act''. It proposes an amendment to title 18, United States Code. The change focuses on additional assessments for convicted persons. Specifically, it modifies how a $5,000 assessment is applied to non-indigent persons or entities. This change removes a specific end date that was previously set for these assessments.
Yes
Does this raise the taxes companies pay?+2
The bill allows for the indefinite assessment of $5,000 on non-indigent entities convicted of specific offenses.
The opposite
Would high-income households be better off under this?-1
The bill maintains a financial penalty of $5,000 on non-indigent persons and entities indefinitely.
Would business owners be better off under this?-1
The bill allows for the continued assessment of $5,000 on non-indigent entities convicted of certain offenses.
Does this shorten or soften prison sentences?-1
The bill increases the long-term financial burden on non-indigent convicted persons by removing the expiration date on the $5,000 assessment.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Continued Assessments for Convicted Persons: By striking the language that limited the assessment period to end on September 30, 2025, the bill allows the $5,000 assessment on non-indigent persons or entities to continue indefinitely (Section 2).
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Business Owners-1Good For High Income Households-1
- Economy And Finance
- Increases Corporate Taxes+2
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Criminal Sentencing Reform-1
- 8/8/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced in House
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