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Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act

Introduced: August 10, 2021 Introduced by: Buchanan, Vern Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 10, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act

This bill establishes demonstration grants to train students, teachers, and school personnel how to better understand, recognize, prevent, and respond to human trafficking and the exploitation of children and youth. Eligible grantees include nonprofits, state and local educational agencies, and elementary and secondary schools.

The Office on Trafficking in Persons within the Administration for Children and Families must award the grants.

What's happening now August 11, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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