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NTZ Act

3/13/2024, 7:49 AM

Congressional Summary of S 5226

No Trafficking Zones Act or the NTZ Act

This bill establishes an enhanced penalty—an additional prison term of up to five years—for certain interstate human trafficking offenses or coercion of sexual activity that occurs in a school zone or on or within 1,000 feet of a premises on which a school-sponsored activity is taking place or of a premises owned by an institution of higher education.

Current Status of Bill S 5226

Bill S 5226 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 8, 2022. Bill S 5226 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on December 8, 2022.  Bill S 5226's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of December 8, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5226

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5226

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5226

NTZ Act
NTZ Act
No Trafficking Zones Act
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the punishment for human trafficking in a school zone, and for other purposes.

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