A resolution supporting the observation of National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period beginning on January 1, 2022, and ending on February 1, 2022, to raise awareness of, and opposition to, human trafficking and modern slavery.

12/29/2022, 9:33 PM

This resolution expresses support for observing National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period of January 1-February 1, 2022.

Bill 117 sres 500 is a resolution that aims to support the observation of National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month from January 1, 2022, to February 1, 2022. The purpose of this resolution is to raise awareness and opposition to human trafficking and modern slavery, which are serious issues affecting individuals worldwide.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of educating the public about the prevalence of human trafficking and modern slavery, as well as the need for increased efforts to combat these crimes. It also recognizes the importance of supporting survivors of trafficking and slavery, and calls for continued efforts to prevent these crimes from occurring in the future.

By designating a specific month to focus on these issues, the resolution aims to bring attention to the ongoing challenges faced by victims of trafficking and slavery, and to encourage individuals and organizations to take action to address these issues. Overall, Bill 117 sres 500 highlights the importance of raising awareness and taking steps to prevent human trafficking and modern slavery in the United States and around the world.
Congress
117

Number
SRES - 500

Introduced on
2022-02-01

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/3/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution expresses support for observing National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period of January 1-February 1, 2022.

Bill 117 sres 500 is a resolution that aims to support the observation of National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month from January 1, 2022, to February 1, 2022. The purpose of this resolution is to raise awareness and opposition to human trafficking and modern slavery, which are serious issues affecting individuals worldwide.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of educating the public about the prevalence of human trafficking and modern slavery, as well as the need for increased efforts to combat these crimes. It also recognizes the importance of supporting survivors of trafficking and slavery, and calls for continued efforts to prevent these crimes from occurring in the future.

By designating a specific month to focus on these issues, the resolution aims to bring attention to the ongoing challenges faced by victims of trafficking and slavery, and to encourage individuals and organizations to take action to address these issues. Overall, Bill 117 sres 500 highlights the importance of raising awareness and taking steps to prevent human trafficking and modern slavery in the United States and around the world.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution supporting the observation of National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period beginning on January 1, 2022, and ending on February 1, 2022, to raise awareness of, and opposition to, human trafficking and modern slavery.

Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays•
Crime prevention•
Crime victims•
Human rights•
Human trafficking•
Intergovernmental relations•
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations•
State and local government operations

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/10/2022

This resolution expresses support for observing National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period of January 1-February 1, 2022.


Latest Action2/3/2022
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 02/01/2022 CR S445-446)