Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017
United States115th CongressS-1848Senate
Updated: Sep 19, 2017
Summary
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2017 This bill amends the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to modify: (1) the criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking, and (2) actions to be taken against countries that fail to meet such standards. The U.S. Agency for International Development shall incorporate child protection and anti-trafficking strategies into the development strategy for each country on the special watch list. The bill sets forth child soldier protection provisions. The U.S. Executive Director of each multilateral development bank shall initiate discussions to develop anti-human trafficking provisions in project development, procurement, and evaluation policies.
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Timeline
Committee on Foreign Relations. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Corker. Without written report.
Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 225.
Senate
Introduced in Senate
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