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S. 4640 (118th)

Supporting Victims of Human Trafficking Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 July 2024

Last action

20 December 2024 · Floor

Status

Held at the desk.

Sponsors

Jon Ossoff, Marsha Blackburn

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 9 July 2024

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 July 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 December 2024

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7223; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7223)

    Source: Floor

  4. 19 December 2024

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  5. 19 December 2024

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  6. 19 December 2024

    Committee

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  7. 20 December 2024

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  8. 20 December 2024

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 20 December 2024

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

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Documents

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