Senate Bill 3597
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Protecting Child Trafficking Victim Witnesses Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Oct 11, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3597
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 Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Protecting Child Trafficking Victim Witnesses Act
This bill establishes requirements for federal prosecutors to implement victim-centered protocols to strengthen protections for child trafficking victims who testify against human traffickers.
October 11, 2018
10/11/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
10/11/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:07 PM