A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Village Voice Media Holdings, LLC should eliminate the "adult entertainment" section of the classified advertising website Backpage.com.

Summary

Expresses support for: (1) law enforcement agency efforts to provide training to law enforcement agents on how to investigate and prosecute cases of sex trafficking and how to identify and rescue trafficking victims; and (2) trafficking victim services provided by the federal, state, and local governments and non-profit and faith-based organizations, including medical, legal, mental health, housing, and other social services. Calls on Village Voice Media Holdings, LLC to act as a responsible global citizen and immediately eliminate the "adult entertainment" section of the classified advertising website Backpage.com to terminate the website's facilitation of online sex trafficking.

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• Agreed to Senate (text)

  Agreed to Senate · EN · 20 December 2012

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• Agreed to Senate (PDF)

  Agreed to Senate · EN · 20 December 2012

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• Passed Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 20 December 2012

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 April 2012

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 April 2012

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• Introduced in Senate

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