3.0.0 1878 2023-01-11T13:23:32Z 2023-01-11T13:23:32Z Senate S S 2013-12-19 113 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2013-12-20T00:39:36Z Supporting At-Risk Children Act 113 1870 S 2014-02-06 By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report. Report No. 113-137. Minority views filed. Related bill CRS 2013-12-19 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2013-12-19 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000243 Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] MAX BAUCUS D MT SIEBEN N H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT 2013-12-19 True W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2013-12-19 True R000361 Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] JAY ROCKEFELLER D WV 2013-12-19 True G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. 2013-12-19 True B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2013-12-19 True C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2013-12-19 True P000449 Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] Rob Portman R OH 2014-01-13 False W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2014-07-08 False Social Welfare Adoption and foster care Advisory bodies Bank accounts, deposits, capital Child care and development Child health Child safety and welfare Congressional oversight Crime victims Crimes against children Government information and archives Homelessness and emergency shelter Housing and community development funding Human trafficking Intergovernmental relations Licensing and registrations Separation, divorce, custody, support Sex offenses State and local government operations Social Welfare 00 2013-12-19 Introduced in Senate 2014-02-05T19:29:11Z Protecting Youth At-Risk for Sex Trafficking Act - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the state agency under its foster care and adoption assistance program plan to demonstrate to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) that it has developed, and is implementing, policies and procedures for identifying and screening any child who the state has reasonable cause to believe is a victim of sex trafficking or is at risk of being a victim of trafficking.

Prescribes additional case plan and case review system requirements for placement of a child in another planned permanent living arrangement.

Requires a permanency plan for a child age 14 or older to be developed in consultation with the child, and allows the child to choose up to two members of his or her case planning team.

Requires foster youth to be discharged from care only if provided with an official birth certificate, a Social Security card, a driver's license or equivalent state-issued identification care, and a fee-free (or low-fee) bank account. Subjects any state to an administrative penalty for noncompliance.

Requires the state plan to require the state agency to: (1) identify and document each child who is a victim of sex trafficking or a victim of severe forms of trafficking in persons, and (2) report to law enforcement authorities within 24 hours after receiving any information on missing or abducted children for entry into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Amends part A of SSA title XI to require the head of each federal agency to report to Congress recommendations for expanding safe housing for youth victims of trafficking.

Directs the Secretary to establish a National Advisory Committee on Domestic Sex Trafficking.

]]> Protecting Youth At-Risk for Sex Trafficking Act Display Title Protecting Youth At-Risk for Sex Trafficking Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to better enable State child welfare agencies to prevent sex trafficking of children and serve the needs of children who are victims of sex trafficking, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Protecting Youth At-Risk for Sex Trafficking Act Introduced in Senate 2013-12-19T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113s1878is/xml/BILLS-113s1878is.xml 2013-12-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.