HR 2149
116th Congress
House
International Affairs
Crime prevention
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Human trafficking
Smuggling and trafficking
Exposing the Financing of Human Trafficking Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Apr 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Exposing the Financing of Human Trafficking Act
This bill modifies the minimum standard for foreign government action toward the elimination of human trafficking. Specifically, an assessment of whether a government has made serious and sustained efforts to eliminate severe forms of trafficking shall include consideration as to whether the government vigorously investigates, seeks to prevent, and prosecutes financial crimes associated with such trafficking.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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