Bills · 118th Congress · Families

Jenna Quinn Law

Where it stands

  1. Introduced3/30/23
  2. Passed SenatePassed 2/9/24
  3. HousePassed 12/17/24
  4. PresidentSigned 12/23/24
  5. LawPublic Law 118-193

Passed the Senate with an amendment by unanimous consent on February 9, 2024. Passed the House by voice vote on December 17, 2024. Became Public Law 118-193 on December 23, 2024.

Passed by voice vote or unanimous consent — no individual positions were recorded.

Official summary (CRS)

Jenna Quinn Law

This act allows the Department of Health and Human Services to provide grants for evidence-informed child sexual abuse awareness and prevention programs. The grants may be awarded for a period of up to five years.

The act also requires the Government Accountability Office to report on expenditures under the program.

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Sponsor
Sen. John Cornyn ( Republican · TX)
Cosponsors
3
Introduced
3/30/23
Policy area
Families

What happens next

Became Public Law 118-193.

All actions (18)
  1. 3/30/23Introduced in Senate
  2. 3/30/23Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  3. 2/9/24Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  4. 2/9/24Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S802-803)
  5. 2/9/24Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  6. 2/9/24Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S803)
  7. 2/12/24Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  8. 2/13/24Received in the House.
  9. 2/13/24Held at the desk.
  10. 12/17/24Ms. Foxx moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  11. 12/17/24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7261-7263)
  12. 12/17/24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1147.
  13. 12/17/24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7261)
  14. 12/17/24On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7261)
  15. 12/17/24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  16. 12/23/24Presented to President.
  17. 12/23/24Signed by President.
  18. 12/23/24Became Public Law No: 118-193.