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S.2197: Protecting Rights Of Those Exploited by Coercive Trafficking Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced July 22, 2019
- Latest Major Action July 22, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - July 22, 2019
Bill Summary
Protecting Rights Of Those Exploited by Coercive Trafficking Act of 2019 This bill specifies that supplying, furnishing, or providing a drug or illegal substance to a person, including to exploit or create an addiction, constitutes (1) coercion, for purposes of a child sex trafficking offense; and (2) coercive means, for purposes of a forced labor offense.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 22, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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July 22, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |