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- H.R.500
H.R.500: Survivors of Human Trafficking Empowerment Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action April 23, 2015
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Bill Cosponsors
16 (11 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Survivors of Human Trafficking Empowerment Act Establishes the United States Advisory Council on Human Trafficking, which shall provide advice and recommendations to the Senior Policy Operating Group and the President's Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons. Directs the Council to: (1) meet at least annually to review federal government policy and programs intended to combat human trafficking, (2) formulate assessments and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 23, 2015 |
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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| April 23, 2015 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Feb. 19, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Jan. 22, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| Jan. 22, 2015 |
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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| Jan. 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Michael M. Honda (D-Calif.) |