118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 528Put Trafficking Victims First Act of 2023

To direct the Attorney General to study issues relating to human trafficking, and for other purposes.

Crime and law enforcement
Introduced Jan 25, 2023
Last action Jan 25, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Referred
Jan 25, 2023
Education and Workforce · Judiciary
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill sets forth provisions intended to help assess the prevalence of human trafficking in the United States and improve support for victims of trafficking and service providers. The Department of Justice (DOJ) must work with federal entities and other stakeholders to do the following: establish a working group to improve the collection and analysis of data on the incidence of trafficking, report on efforts to develop methodologies to determine the prevalence of human trafficking, and survey survivors to estimate the prevalence of human trafficking and improve services for victims. DOJ must also report on efforts to increase restitution to victims of trafficking.

Provisions · 5 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Jan 25, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 25, 2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 25, 2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.