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H.R.3863: Housing for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 28, 2017
- Latest Major Action Oct. 13, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 28, 2017
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 |
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Oct. 13, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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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.
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Sept. 28, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.) |