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US S1236
US S1236A bill to require the Attorney General to designate Human Trafficking Coordinators for Federal judicial districts, and for other purposes.
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Introduced
05/25/2017
05/25/2017
In Committee
05/25/2017
05/25/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to require the Attorney General to designate Human Trafficking Coordinators for Federal judicial districts, and for other purposes. This bill amends the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 to direct the Department of Justice (DOJ) to designate: at least one Human Trafficking Coordinator in each federal judicial district to implement the National Strategy for Combatting Human Trafficking and to prosecute cases, conduct outreach, and enforce laws related to human trafficking; and a National Human Trafficking Coordinator within DOJ to coordinate, promote, and support DOJ's work related to human trafficking.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 to direct the Department of Justice (DOJ) to designate at least one Human Trafficking Coordinator in each federal judicial district to implement the National Strategy for Combatting Human Trafficking and to prosecute cases, conduct outreach, and enforce laws related to human trafficking. The bill also requires the Attorney General to designate a National Human Trafficking Coordinator within DOJ to coordinate, promote, and support DOJ's work related to human trafficking, including reviewing data, making resource allocation recommendations, and producing and disseminating training materials for various professionals who may encounter human trafficking.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (on 05/25/2017)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1236/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1236/BILLS-115s1236is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1236/BILLS-115s1236is.pdf.pdf |
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