Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 11, 2019Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 509
Human Trafficking Accountability Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 11, 2019)
Human Trafficking Accountability Act
This bill directs 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.
What just happenedFeb 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3](D-OH)Sponsor
2 cosponsors1 D1 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 11, 2019
- Feb 25, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House