[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5044 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5044

 To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to direct the 
 Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking to develop a 
         comprehensive action plan to combat human trafficking.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              July 9, 2014

   Mr. Peters of California introduced the following bill; which was 
 referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the 
Committee on the Judiciary, 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

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to direct the 
 Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking to develop a 
         comprehensive action plan to combat human trafficking.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``End Modern-Day Slavery Act''.

SEC. 2. COMPREHENSIVE ACTION PLAN TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING.

    Section 105(d) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 
(22 U.S.C. 7103(d)) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating paragraph (7) as paragraph (8); and
            (2) by inserting after paragraph (6) the following:
            ``(7) Not later than two years after the date of the 
        enactment of the National Action Plan to Combat Human 
        Trafficking and Modern-Day Slavery Act of 2014, develop a 
        comprehensive plan to combat trafficking in persons, which 
        shall include recommendations for coordination among relevant 
        Federal agencies in order to--
                    ``(A) assist victims of trafficking;
                    ``(B) investigate and prosecute crimes related to 
                trafficking in persons;
                    ``(C) conduct research and collect data related to 
                trafficking in persons;
                    ``(D) train officers and employees of such agencies 
                regarding trafficking in persons;
                    ``(E) engage with nongovernmental entities, which 
                may assist in combating trafficking in persons; and
                    ``(F) implement Federal laws and regulations 
                related to trafficking in persons.''.
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