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February 6, 2015

Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Modern Slavery

On February 4, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing, “ Ending Modern Slavery: What is the Best Way Forward ?” The hearing focused on maximizing and developingView More

January 30, 2015

Human Trafficking Bills Clear House

This week, the House passed several bills to address human trafficking: the Human Trafficking Prevention, Intervention, and Recovery Act (H.R.View More

January 30, 2015

Senate Passes Anti-Trafficking Resolution

On January 30, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution ( S. Res. 60 ) to observe National Slavery and Trafficking PreventionView More

January 23, 2015

House Committee Passes Human Trafficking Bills

On January 21, the House Judiciary Committee approved, by voice vote, several bills to address human trafficking: the Human Trafficking Prevention,View More

January 16, 2015

House Passes Homeland Security Funding Bill

On January 14, the House approved, 236-191, the FY2015 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act (H.R. 240). On December 11,View More

December 12, 2014

Senate Committee Passes Trafficking Bill

On December 11, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved, by voice vote, H.R. 4573, the International Megan’s Law to PreventView More

September 19, 2014

Senate Committee Passes Bill to Protect Runaway, Homeless Youth

On September 18, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed, by voice vote, the Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention ActView More

September 19, 2014

Sex Trafficking Bill Approved by Senate

On September 18, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, the Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act (H.R. 4980). TheView More

September 12, 2014

House Bill Would Train Health Professionals to Address Human Trafficking

On September 9, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on the “Trafficking Awareness Training for HealthView More

August 1, 2014

House Committee Passes International Women’s Rights Bill

On July 30, the House Foreign Affairs Committee passed, by voice vote, the Girls Count Act ( H.R. 3398 ), sponsored byView More

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