A bill to enhance the Human Exploitation Rescue Operations Act of 2015, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-1517| Senate
| Updated: 6/29/2017
Dean Heller
Republican Senator
Nevada
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
HERO Improvements Act of 2017 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide statutory authority for the Human Exploitation Rescue Operation (HERO) Child-Rescue Corps Program within the Cyber Crimes Center of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The HERO Child-Rescue Corps Program, operated in partnership with the Department of Defense and the National Association to Protect Children, must recruit, train, equip, and employ wounded, ill, and injured veterans and other members of the military to combat and prevent child exploitation.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Computer security and identity theftCrimes against childrenEmployment and training programsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHuman traffickingSex offensesVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationYouth employment and child labor
A bill to enhance the Human Exploitation Rescue Operations Act of 2015, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-1517| Senate
| Updated: 6/29/2017
HERO Improvements Act of 2017 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide statutory authority for the Human Exploitation Rescue Operation (HERO) Child-Rescue Corps Program within the Cyber Crimes Center of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The HERO Child-Rescue Corps Program, operated in partnership with the Department of Defense and the National Association to Protect Children, must recruit, train, equip, and employ wounded, ill, and injured veterans and other members of the military to combat and prevent child exploitation.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Dean Heller
Republican Senator
Nevada
Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Computer security and identity theftCrimes against childrenEmployment and training programsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHuman traffickingSex offensesVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationYouth employment and child labor