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S. 1517 (115th)

HERO Improvements Act of 2017

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Introduced

29 June 2017

Last action

29 June 2017 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Subjects

Defence, Immigration

Source updated

10 August 2026

Defence · Immigration

Summary

HERO Improvements Act of 2017 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide statutory authority for the Human Exploitation Rescue Operation (HERO) Child-Rescue Corps Program within the Cyber Crimes Center of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The HERO Child-Rescue Corps Program, operated in partnership with the Department of Defense and the National Association to Protect Children, must recruit, train, equip, and employ wounded, ill, and injured veterans and other members of the military to combat and prevent child exploitation.

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Timeline

  1. 29 June 2017

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 June 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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