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Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act of 2020

2/8/2022, 11:55 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3333

Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act of 2020

This bill requires the Office on Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) within the Administration for Children and Families to award grants to nonprofits, state agencies, and elementary and secondary schools for demonstration projects to train students, teachers, and school personnel how to better understand, recognize, prevent, and respond to human trafficking and the exploitation of children and youth.

Such projects also must collect data about the number of human trafficking survivors served and develop procedures to coordinate with law enforcement and appropriate social service organizations. The OTIP must consult with appropriate agencies to determine and prioritize funding for geographic areas with the highest prevalence of human trafficking and largest underserved youth populations.

Current Status of Bill S 3333

Bill S 3333 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 25, 2020. Bill S 3333 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on February 25, 2020.  Bill S 3333's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of February 25, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3333

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
15
Democrat Cosponsors
14
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3333

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Child health
- Child safety and welfare
- Congressional oversight
- Crime prevention
- Crime victims
- Education programs funding
- Elementary and secondary education
- Employment and training programs
- Health programs administration and funding
- Human trafficking
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- School administration
- Teaching, teachers, curricula

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3333

Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act of 2020
Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act of 2020
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the implementation of curricula for training students, teachers, and school personnel to understand, recognize, prevent, and respond to signs of human trafficking and exploitation in children and youth, and for other purposes.

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