End Modern-Day Slavery Act - Amends the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to require the Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking to develop a comprehensive action plan to combat human trafficking.
[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5044 Introduced in House (IH)]
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5044
To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to direct the
Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking to develop a
comprehensive action plan to combat human trafficking.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 9, 2014
Mr. Peters of California introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the
Committee on the Judiciary, 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
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A BILL
To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to direct the
Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking to develop a
comprehensive action plan to combat human trafficking.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``End Modern-Day Slavery Act''.
SEC. 2. COMPREHENSIVE ACTION PLAN TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
Section 105(d) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000
(22 U.S.C. 7103(d)) is amended--
(1) by redesignating paragraph (7) as paragraph (8); and
(2) by inserting after paragraph (6) the following:
``(7) Not later than two years after the date of the
enactment of the National Action Plan to Combat Human
Trafficking and Modern-Day Slavery Act of 2014, develop a
comprehensive plan to combat trafficking in persons, which
shall include recommendations for coordination among relevant
Federal agencies in order to--
``(A) assist victims of trafficking;
``(B) investigate and prosecute crimes related to
trafficking in persons;
``(C) conduct research and collect data related to
trafficking in persons;
``(D) train officers and employees of such agencies
regarding trafficking in persons;
``(E) engage with nongovernmental entities, which
may assist in combating trafficking in persons; and
``(F) implement Federal laws and regulations
related to trafficking in persons.''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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