H.R.3863: Housing for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 28, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 13, 2017

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Bill Summary

Housing for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Act This bill amends the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 to include sex trafficking victims as eligible participants in the transitional housing assistance grant program. The bill permits a grant recipient to condition the receipt of benefits or the provision of housing on a program participant's involvement in certain activities, including confidential counseling and evaluations, as necessary to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 13, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sept. 28, 2017
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
Sept. 28, 2017

Introduced in the House by Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.)

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