United States · Bill · S
S. 1517 (115th)
HERO Improvements Act of 2017
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
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
29 June 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
29 June 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 29 June 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Abolish Human Trafficking Act of 2017
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1517
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1517
- us · 115-s-1517 · source updated 10 August 2026