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S. 4640 · 118th Congress

Supporting Victims of Human Trafficking Act

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Passed the Senate without a recorded vote, then expired. It passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted, but didn't become law before the 118th Congress ended.

1 cosponsor · 1 R

1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Jul 9, 2024
  2. Senate Passed Dec 19, 2024

The bill revises the percentage of the total allocation made available for trafficking victim services grants that may be set aside for research and for training and technical assistance.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate · Dec 19, 2024

Supporting Victims of Human Trafficking Act

The bill revises the percentage of the total allocation made available for trafficking victim services grants that may be set aside for research and for training and technical assistance.

Specifically, the bill increases from 3% to 7% the amount that may be set aside for research, evaluation, and statistics; and increases from 5% to 10% the amount that may set aside for training and technical assistance. Further, the bill allows the amount set aside for training and technical assistance to be used for strengthening program administration and budgeting.

The bill also increases from 75% to 95% the federal share of project costs.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Supporting Victims of Human Trafficking Act

Latest action (Dec 20, 2024): Held at the desk.

Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jul 9, 2024

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Jul 9, 2024
  2. Senate Passed Dec 19, 2024

No recorded floor vote found.