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To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the implementation of curricula for training students, teachers, and school personnel to understand, recognize, prevent, and respond to signs of human trafficking and exploitation in children and youth, and for other purposes.
2/12/2025, 9:05 AM
Summary of Bill HR 1185
Bill 119 hr 1185, also known as the "Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Act," aims to amend the Public Health Service Act to address the issue of human trafficking and exploitation of children and youth. The bill focuses on implementing curricula for training students, teachers, and school personnel to better understand, recognize, prevent, and respond to signs of human trafficking and exploitation.
The main goal of the bill is to educate individuals within the school system on how to identify and address instances of human trafficking and exploitation involving children and youth. By providing training and resources, the bill aims to empower school personnel to take action and protect vulnerable individuals from falling victim to these crimes.
In addition to training programs, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to combating human trafficking and exploitation. These may include funding for awareness campaigns, support services for victims, and collaboration with law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute offenders. Overall, Bill 119 hr 1185 seeks to strengthen efforts to prevent human trafficking and exploitation in children and youth by equipping schools with the necessary tools and knowledge to address this critical issue.
The main goal of the bill is to educate individuals within the school system on how to identify and address instances of human trafficking and exploitation involving children and youth. By providing training and resources, the bill aims to empower school personnel to take action and protect vulnerable individuals from falling victim to these crimes.
In addition to training programs, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to combating human trafficking and exploitation. These may include funding for awareness campaigns, support services for victims, and collaboration with law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute offenders. Overall, Bill 119 hr 1185 seeks to strengthen efforts to prevent human trafficking and exploitation in children and youth by equipping schools with the necessary tools and knowledge to address this critical issue.
Current Status of Bill HR 1185
Bill HR 1185 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 11, 2025. Bill HR 1185 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 11, 2025. Bill HR 1185's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of February 11, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1185
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1185
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1185
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the implementation of curricula for training students, teachers, and school personnel to understand, recognize, prevent, and respond to signs of human trafficking and exploitation in children and youth, and for other purposes.
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the implementation of curricula for training students, teachers, and school personnel to understand, recognize, prevent, and respond to signs of human trafficking and exploitation in children and youth, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 1185
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