Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act
Summary
Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act This bill establishes demonstration grants to train students, teachers, and school personnel how to better understand, recognize, prevent, and respond to human trafficking and the exploitation of children and youth. Eligible grantees include nonprofits, state and local educational agencies, and elementary and secondary schools. The Office on Trafficking in Persons within the Administration for Children and Families must award the grants.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Aug 10, 2021
Last action Aug 11, 2021
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Committee
2
Aug 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Aug 10, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Aug 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Vern Buchanan
RRepublican
Co
Carolyn Bourdeaux
DDemocratic
Co
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
DDemocratic
Co
Jim Costa
DDemocratic
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