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IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act

10/5/2024, 11:03 AM

Summary of Bill S 670

The IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act, designated as S. 670 in the 118th Congress, was introduced on March 7, 2023. The bill has progressed through various stages, with the most recent update indicating its enactment into Public Law on October 2, 2024. For more details, including the purpose, key provisions, and specific directives or actions proposed, please refer to the official bill text at https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s670/BILLS-118s670enr.pdf.

Congressional Summary of S 670

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.

Current Status of Bill S 670

Bill S 670 is currently in the status of Signed by President since October 1, 2024. Bill S 670 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 7, 2023.  Bill S 670's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 118-96. as of October 1, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 670

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 670

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Potential Impact Areas

- 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

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 670

IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act
A 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.
IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act
IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act
IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act
IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act

Comments

Lea Turner profile image

Lea Turner

423

1 year ago

This bill gonna hurt us all, not help. Who benefits from this mess?

Emelia Lin profile image

Emelia Lin

520

1 year ago

Ugh, this thing is such a mess. Who even benefits from it?

Elena Michael profile image

Elena Michael

451

1 year ago

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?