3.0.0
6479
2023-02-17T17:15:23Z
2023-02-17T17:15:23Z
House
HR
2022-01-25
117
[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 16 (Tuesday, January 25, 2022)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. BASS:H.R. 6479.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 1 of the United States Constitution,providing--``All legislative Powers herein granted shall bevested in a Congress of the United States, which shallconsist of a Senate and House of Representatives.''[Page H302]
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Judiciary Committee
House
Standing
  - hsju08
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2022-11-01T19:14:43Z
  - Referred to
2022-01-25T15:04:50Z
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Education and the Workforce Committee
House
Standing
  - Referred to
2022-01-25T15:05:00Z

- Put Trafficking Victims First Act of 2022
117
3643
S
2022-02-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  - Related bill
CRS
- 2022-11-01
  - hsju08
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Committee
- 2022-01-25
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
  - hsed00
Education and the Workforce Committee
- 2022-01-25
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
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Judiciary Committee
- 2022-01-25
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
Intro-H
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Library of Congress
- 2022-01-25
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
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Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
Karen
Bass
D
CA
37
N
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Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]
Ann
Wagner
R
MO
2
2022-01-25
True
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Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Brian
Fitzpatrick
R
PA
K.
1
2022-02-08
False
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Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7]
Tom
Rice
R
SC
7
2022-03-09
False
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Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Byron
Donalds
R
FL
19
2022-03-16
False
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Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
JAMES
MCGOVERN
D
MA
P.
2
2022-03-21
False
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Child safety and welfare
- Congressional oversight
- Crime victims
- Crimes against children
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Human trafficking
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Sex offenses
- State and local government operations
Crime and Law Enforcement
00
2022-01-25
Introduced in House
2022-03-28T10:55:10Z
Put Trafficking Victims First Act of 2021
This bill sets forth provisions intended to help assess the prevalence of human trafficking in the United States and improve support for victims of trafficking and service providers.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) must work with federal entities and other stakeholders to do the following:
- establish a working group to improve the collection and analysis of data on the incidence of trafficking,
- report on efforts to develop methodologies to determine the prevalence of human trafficking, and
- survey survivors to estimate the prevalence of human trafficking and improve services for victims.
DOJ must also report on efforts to increase restitution to victims of trafficking.

Put Trafficking Victims First Act of 2021
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Put Trafficking Victims First Act of 2021
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Put Trafficking Victims First Act of 2021
Introduced in House
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- Official Title as Introduced

To direct the Attorney General to study issues relating to human trafficking, and for other purposes.
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2022-01-25T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr6479ih/xml/BILLS-117hr6479ih.xml
2022-11-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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