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H.R.2803: Abolish Human Trafficking Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced June 7, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 12, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (6 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 7, 2017
Bill Summary
Abolish Human Trafficking Act of 2017 This bill sets forth a variety of measures to address the prevention and punishment of human trafficking and to assist trafficking victims. Included among these are provisions concerning: restitution for victims; funding of investigations of offenses relating to sexual abuse of children; grants to states and localities and other entities for victim service assistance; training of health, victim service,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 12, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| June 27, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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| June 9, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| June 7, 2017 |
Referred to House Homeland Security
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| June 7, 2017 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| June 7, 2017 |
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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| June 7, 2017 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| June 7, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| June 7, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Poe (R-Texas) |