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Human Trafficking Accountability Act

Introduced: July 19, 2017 Introduced by: Beatty, Joyce Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov

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Aug 17, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Jul 19, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jul 19, 2017

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now August 17, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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