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Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act of 2021

12/31/2022, 5:26 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2136

Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act of 2021

This bill establishes demonstration grants to train students, teachers, and school and youth development personnel how to better understand, recognize, prevent, and respond to human trafficking and the exploitation of children and youth. Eligible grantees include tribal nations and organizations, nonprofits, state agencies, and elementary and secondary schools.

The Office on Trafficking in Persons within the Administration for Children and Families must award the grants.

Current Status of Bill S 2136

Bill S 2136 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 17, 2021. Bill S 2136 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 17, 2021.  Bill S 2136's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of June 17, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2136

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2136

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Child health
- Child safety and welfare
- Community life and organization
- 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
- Smuggling and trafficking
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- Teaching, teachers, curricula

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2136

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the implementation of curricula for training students, teachers, parents, and school and youth development personnel to understand, recognize, prevent, and respond to signs of human trafficking and exploitation in children and youth, and for other purposes.
Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act of 2021
Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act of 2021

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