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VICTOR Act of 2017
4/7/2025, 3:41 PM
Summary of Bill HR 2601
The VICTOR Act of 2017, also known as Bill 115 hr 2601, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to provide support and resources for victims of human trafficking.
The VICTOR Act aims to improve coordination between federal agencies, law enforcement, and non-profit organizations in order to better identify and assist victims of human trafficking. It also seeks to enhance training for law enforcement officers and other professionals who may come into contact with trafficking victims.
Additionally, the VICTOR Act includes provisions to increase penalties for traffickers and provide additional funding for victim services, such as housing, counseling, and legal assistance. The bill also establishes a grant program to support state and local efforts to combat human trafficking. Overall, the VICTOR Act of 2017 is a comprehensive piece of legislation designed to address the complex issue of human trafficking and provide much-needed support for its victims.
The VICTOR Act aims to improve coordination between federal agencies, law enforcement, and non-profit organizations in order to better identify and assist victims of human trafficking. It also seeks to enhance training for law enforcement officers and other professionals who may come into contact with trafficking victims.
Additionally, the VICTOR Act includes provisions to increase penalties for traffickers and provide additional funding for victim services, such as housing, counseling, and legal assistance. The bill also establishes a grant program to support state and local efforts to combat human trafficking. Overall, the VICTOR Act of 2017 is a comprehensive piece of legislation designed to address the complex issue of human trafficking and provide much-needed support for its victims.
Current Status of Bill HR 2601
Bill HR 2601 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 23, 2017. Bill HR 2601 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on May 23, 2017. Bill HR 2601's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of November 8, 2017
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2601
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2601
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2601
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