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S.1236: A bill to require the Attorney General to designate Human Trafficking Coordinators for Federal judicial districts, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced May 25, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 25, 2017
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- Introduced in Senate - May 25, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill amends the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 to direct the Department of Justice (DOJ) to designate: at least one Human Trafficking Coordinator in each federal judicial district to implement the National Strategy for Combatting Human Trafficking and to prosecute cases, conduct outreach, and enforce laws related to human trafficking; and a National Human Trafficking Coordinator within DOJ to coordinate, promote, and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 25, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 25, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |