SRES 340
113th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Child safety and welfare
Crime victims
Crimes against children
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Domestic violence and child abuse
Human trafficking
Professional sports
Sex offenses
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.
Introduced: January 28, 2014
Introduced by:
Blumenthal, Richard
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Became law
Feb 3, 2014
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 3, 2014
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 3, 2014
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S704)
Feb 3, 2014
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S704)
Jan 28, 2014
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S529)
Jan 28, 2014
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
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