Jimmy Deal Trafficking Survivors Assistance Act of 2023

12/7/2023, 5:06 PM

Summary of Bill S 2349

Bill 118 s 2349, also known as the Jimmy Deal Trafficking Survivors Assistance Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of providing assistance to survivors of human trafficking. The bill is named after Jimmy Deal, a prominent advocate for trafficking survivors.

The main provisions of the bill include the establishment of a grant program to fund organizations that provide services to trafficking survivors, such as housing, medical care, and legal assistance. The bill also calls for the creation of a national hotline for trafficking survivors to access resources and support.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to improve coordination between federal, state, and local agencies in combating human trafficking, as well as provisions to increase training for law enforcement and other professionals who may come into contact with trafficking survivors. Overall, the Jimmy Deal Trafficking Survivors Assistance Act of 2023 aims to provide much-needed support and resources to survivors of human trafficking, while also working to prevent future instances of trafficking through increased awareness and coordination among relevant agencies.

Current Status of Bill S 2349

Bill S 2349 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 18, 2023. Bill S 2349 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 18, 2023.  Bill S 2349's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of July 18, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2349

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2349

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works
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