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18 U.S.C. § 1594

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United States · Title 18 — CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective

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18 U.S.C. § 1594, General provisions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/449283
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The court, in imposing sentence on any person convicted of a violation of this chapter, shall order, in addition to any other sentence imposed and irrespective of any provision of State law, that such person shall forfeit to the United States— The following shall be subject to forfeiture to the United States and no property right shall exist in them:

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 106-386(H.R. 3244)2000-10-28
    Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000
    House: 371–1Senate: 95–0
  • Amended byPub. L. 110-457(H.R. 7311)2008-12-23
    William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 114-22(S. 178)2015-05-29
    Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015
    House: 420–3Senate: 99–0