HR 6552 · 117th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-02-01· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(2022-07-27)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2022-07-26
Roll #388
Yea 401Nay 20
Democrats
218 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
183 Yea·20 Nay
PassedHouse · 2022-07-26
Roll #388
Yea 401Nay 20
Democrats
218 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
183 Yea·20 Nay

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022 This bill reauthorizes programs to combat human trafficking and addresses related issues. The bill reauthorizes through FY2026 various programs, including (1) Department of State and Department of Justice activities to combat human trafficking internationally; and (2) the Angel Watch Center, a U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement program that notifies foreign countries of the pending arrival of certain convicted sex offenders. The Department of Health and Human Services may carry out a program to prevent the re-exploitation of certain victims of trafficking by helping such individuals reintegrate into society and achieve self-sufficiency. The bill imposes additional requirements on states receiving federal payments for foster care maintenance or adoption assistance. Specifically, if a state agency has certain responsibilities pertaining to a missing child who is (or at risk of being) a trafficking victim, that agency must maintain regular communication and share information with law enforcement and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in efforts to safely recover the …

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H.R. 6552, Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2022

Jul 20, 2022

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on February 9, 2022

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Cosponsors (9)

5 Democrats4 Republicans