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- H.R.889
H.R.889: Human Trafficking Fraud Enforcement Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 6, 2017
Bill Summary
Human Trafficking Fraud Enforcement Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to establish within the Internal Revenue Service an office to investigate and prosecute violations of tax laws by persons that appear to be violating specified federal laws prohibiting forced labor, trafficking of individuals, and transportation of minors or aliens for immoral purposes or state or territorial laws prohibiting the promotion...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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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| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.) |