US HR730 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the important role of the health care industry in identifying victims of sex trafficking. Condemns acts of sex trafficking. Urges emergency health care providers to understand the prevalence, characteristics, and indicators of sex trafficking and the important role such providers play in recognizing, helping, and rescuing victims.

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Title

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the important role of the health care industry in identifying victims of sex trafficking.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-20HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2016-05-13HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2016-05-13HouseIntroduced in House

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