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HR 2796 · in committee · significant

Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill extends funding through 2029 for federal programs that combat human trafficking and support victims.
  • It affects trafficking victims, law enforcement agencies, HHS, and the Department of Justice.
  • The bill reauthorizes existing grants and creates a new employment and education program for trafficking survivors.

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  1. 01

    How would the new employment and education program for survivors differ from existing victim support services, and what evidence suggests it would improve long-term outcomes?

  2. 02

    Which federal agencies would receive the largest funding increases under this reauthorization, and how might those priorities shape anti-trafficking enforcement strategy?

  3. 03

    What trade-offs exist between expanding survivor services and directing resources toward law enforcement prevention efforts in combating human trafficking?

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Sponsor · R-NJ-4

Christopher H. Smith

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Introduced 2025-04-09

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-04-09 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  2. 2025-04-09 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. 2025-04-09 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. 2025-04-09 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. 2025-04-09 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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