House Bill 3304
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Human Trafficking Accountability Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 19, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3304
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Human Trafficking Accountability Act
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.
July 19, 2017
08/17/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
07/19/2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
07/19/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:37:24 PM