A bill to require the Attorney General to designate Human Trafficking Coordinators for Federal judicial districts, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-1236| Senate
| Updated: 5/25/2017
Sherrod Brown
Democratic Senator
Ohio
Cosponsors (1)
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 115-3304Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime preventionCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsDepartment of JusticeEvidence and witnessesExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment information and archivesHuman trafficking
A bill to require the Attorney General to designate Human Trafficking Coordinators for Federal judicial districts, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-1236| Senate
| Updated: 5/25/2017
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 115-3304Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sherrod Brown
Democratic Senator
Ohio
Cosponsors (1)
Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Crime preventionCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsDepartment of JusticeEvidence and witnessesExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment information and archivesHuman trafficking