International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2024

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 920 International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2024 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Crime and Law Enforcement. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/14/2025, 7:00 PM

Summary of Bill S 920

Bill 118 s 920, also known as the International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to reauthorize and strengthen the existing programs and initiatives aimed at combating human trafficking both domestically and internationally.

The bill includes provisions to enhance support for victims of trafficking, improve coordination among federal agencies, and increase efforts to prevent trafficking in the first place. It also seeks to expand the scope of existing programs to address emerging trends and challenges in the fight against human trafficking.

Specifically, the International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2024 includes measures to increase funding for victim services, improve training for law enforcement and other stakeholders, and enhance international cooperation to combat trafficking networks. Additionally, the bill aims to strengthen the legal framework for prosecuting traffickers and holding them accountable for their crimes. Overall, the International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2024 represents a bipartisan effort to address the complex and pervasive issue of human trafficking. By reauthorizing and expanding existing programs, this bill seeks to provide greater support for victims, improve coordination among stakeholders, and enhance efforts to prevent trafficking in the future.

Congressional Summary of S 920

International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes 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 expands related reporting requirements.

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Current Status of Bill S 920

Bill S 920 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since December 12, 2024. Bill S 920 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 22, 2023. Bill S 920's most recent activity was Held at the desk. as of December 16, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 920

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 920

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Crime and Law Enforcement

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Congressional committeesCultural exchanges and relationsForeign laborForeign loans and debtGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHuman traffickingInternational exchange and broadcastingInternational monetary system and foreign exchangeInternational organizations and cooperationMultilateral development programsSmuggling and traffickingVisas and passports

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 920

International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2023A bill to reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.

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