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US HR5150

US HR5150
Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2021


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Introduced
09/03/2021
In Committee
11/01/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2021, would reauthorize and expand various programs and funding related to combating human trafficking in the United States and abroad. Key provisions include: modifying grants to support human trafficking prevention education in schools, requiring training for healthcare professionals and social service providers on identifying and responding to human trafficking, establishing a program to assist human trafficking survivors in finding employment and education, improving data collection and reporting requirements related to human trafficking, strengthening federal contractor requirements to address human trafficking in supply chains, and amending the International Megan's Law to require additional information sharing between the U.S. and other countries. The bill would also expand the ability of the Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security to investigate and address forced labor and cyber-crimes related to human trafficking, and would establish new reporting requirements and authorize additional funding for various anti-trafficking efforts.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (31)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (on 11/01/2022)

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