US Congress · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

HR 4499Passed Origin Chamber

To make technical amendments to update statutory references to provisions reclassified to title 34, United States Code, and to correct related technical errors.

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Overview

This bill makes technical amendments to the United States Code to update statutory references to provisions that were reclassified to Title 34, United States Code, and to correct related errors. Specifically, it revises references across several titles, including 2, 6, 8, 10, 12, 18, 20, 22, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, and 40. These changes involve updating citations and references within existing laws to align with the reclassification of certain provisions to Title 34, which deals with crime control and law enforcement.

Key provisions

Updates statutory references to provisions reclassified to Title 34, United States Code.
Revises citations in several titles of the U.S. Code, including 2, 6, 8, 10, 12, 18, 20, 22, 25, 26, 28, 29, 31, 33, 34, 35, and 40.
Corrects technical errors in existing legislation.
Modifies references to the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 and related acts.
Updates references to the DNA Identification Act of 1994.
Revises provisions related to the Megan's Law to Prevent Child Exploitation and Other Sexual Crimes Through Advanced Notification of Traveling Sex Offenders.
Adjusts references to the Second Chance Act of 2007.
Updates references to the Public Health Service Act.

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Legislative history

11 recorded actions

Jul 17, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jul 17, 2025

Introduced in House

Jul 17, 2025

Introduced in House

Sep 10, 2025House

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Sep 10, 2025House

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Aug 31, 2026House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Aug 31, 2026House

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

Aug 31, 2026

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

Aug 31, 2026House

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4499.

Aug 31, 2026House

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Aug 31, 2026House

Mr. Harris (NC) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

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8/31/2026HouseVoice vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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8/31/2026Voice vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Aug 31, 2026HouseVoice vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
No roll-call vote on record for this action.
Aug 31, 2026Voice vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
No roll-call vote on record for this action.

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To make technical amendments to update statutory references to provisions reclassified to title 34, United States Code, and to correct related technical errors.

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