Bill115th CongressFiled Feb 14, 2018Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 2429
Protecting Rights Of Those Exploited by Coercive Trafficking Act of 2018
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 14, 2018)
Protecting Rights Of Those Exploited by Coercive Trafficking Act of 2018
This bill amends the federal criminal code to specify that supplying, furnishing, or providing a drug or substance to a person, including to exploit or create an addiction, constitutes: (1) coercion, for purposes of a child sex trafficking offense; and (2) coercive means, for purposes of a forced labor offense.
What just happenedFeb 14, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH](D-OH)Sponsor
7 cosponsors4 D3 R
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 14, 2018
- Feb 14, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate