IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act

10/5/2024, 11:03 AM

IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act

This bill establishes a program within U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) to provide outreach and training to HSI employees who have been exposed to various forms of trauma in working with victims of human trafficking.

The bill also provides statutory authority for the HSI Victim Assistance Program.

The bill ceases to have effect beginning October 1, 2030.

Congress
118
Number
S - 670
Introduced on
2023-03-07
# Amendments
1
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate
To President
Signed by President
Became Public Law

Purpose and Summary

IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act

This bill establishes a program within U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) to provide outreach and training to HSI employees who have been exposed to various forms of trauma in working with victims of human trafficking.

The bill also provides statutory authority for the HSI Victim Assistance Program.

The bill ceases to have effect beginning October 1, 2030.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to improve services for trafficking victims by establishing, in Homeland Security Investigations, the Investigators Maintain Purposeful Awareness to Combat Trafficking Trauma Program and the Victim Assistance Program.
Policy Areas
Immigration
Potential Impact
Congressional oversight•
Crime victims•
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management•
Government information and archives•
Human trafficking•
Law enforcement officers•
Mental health•
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons

Comments

APPROVED
LT
Lea Turner
This bill gonna hurt us all, not help. Who benefits from this mess?
APPROVED
EL
Emelia Lin
Ugh, this thing is such a mess. Who even benefits from it?
APPROVED
EM
Elena Michael
I can't believe this new bill is going to impactt human trafficking in such a negative way. It's just not fair to those who are already struggling. How will this affect us in the long run?

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/18/2024

IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act

This bill establishes a program within U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) to provide outreach and training to HSI employees who have been exposed to various...

Latest Action10/1/2024
Became Public Law No: 118-96.