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Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023

3/18/2024, 10:16 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5856

The Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023, designated as H.R. 5856 in the 118th session of Congress and introduced on September 29, 2023, aims to address issues related to trafficking victims. Specific details of the bill's provisions and directives are not provided in the context object. For more comprehensive information, the bill's official text can be accessed via the provided PDF link: [Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023 PDF](https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5856/BILLS-118hr5856ih.pdf).

Congressional Summary of HR 5856

Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes and updates various international antitrafficking activities and foreign assistance programs; requires counter-trafficking strategies, activities, and efforts to be further integrated into projects supported by U.S. foreign assistance; and requires the annual Trafficking in Persons Report to include information about the trafficking in persons for the purposes of organ removal.

Current Status of Bill HR 5856

Bill HR 5856 is currently in the status of Introduced to Senate since February 26, 2024. Bill HR 5856 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 29, 2023.  Bill HR 5856's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of February 26, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5856

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
23
Democrat Cosponsors
11
Republican Cosponsors
12
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5856

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Adult education and literacy
- Child safety and welfare
- Community life and organization
- Congressional oversight
- Crime prevention
- Crime victims
- Crimes against children
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Education programs funding
- Elementary and secondary education
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Human trafficking
- Intergovernmental relations
- Performance measurement
- Sanctions
- Smuggling and trafficking
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- State and local government operations
- Teaching, teachers, curricula

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5856

Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023
Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023
Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023
To reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.

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