US Congress Senate Resolution 340 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 28 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-02-03 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) law enforcement officers, the juvenile justice system, social services, and the public should recognize and treat all children being trafficked for sex as victims of human trafficking; and (2) federal and state law enforcement agencies should take all necessary measures to protect children in the United States from harm, including arresting and prosecuting traffickers and buyers of children for sex in accordance with the applicable laws against child abuse, statutory rape, and human trafficking, particularly during the festivities surrounding Super Bowl XLVIII.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all necessary measures should be taken to protect children in the United States from human trafficking, especially during the upcoming Super Bowl, an event around which many children are trafficked for sex.

Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]	Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ]	Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]	Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH]
Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]	Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-02-03	Senate	Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
2014-02-03	Senate	Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S704)
2014-01-28	Senate	Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S529)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/340/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres340/BILLS-113sres340is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sres340/BILLS-113sres340ats.pdf