United States · Bill · S
S. 2437 (109th)
A bill to increase penalties for trafficking with respect to peonage, slavery, involuntary servitude, or forced labor.
Introduced
16 March 2006
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) increase the penalties for trafficking with respect to peonage, slavery, involuntary servitude, or forced labor; and (2) allow the death penalty for trafficking which involves kidnaping, or aggravated sexual assault on, more than one person.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 March 2006
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 March 2006
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 March 2006
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/2437
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/2437