US HB3304 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 36-4)
Status: Introduced on July 19 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-08-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Human Trafficking Accountability Act 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 support DOJ's work related to human trafficking.

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Title

Human Trafficking Accountability Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-08-17HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2017-07-19HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2017-07-19HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB1236 (Related) 2017-05-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB1311 (Related) 2018-12-21 - Signed by President.

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