Bill · S. 1155· Senate(119-S-1155)
A bill to amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to make technical corrections.
Age: 67 years
Mississippi
- Introduced
- 3/26/2025
- Last activity
- 8/8/2025 — Held at the desk.
- Sponsored by
- Cindy Hyde-Smith
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 1
International Affairs
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Awaiting House
What this bill would do
This act is designed to amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000. The primary purpose of the bill is to make specific technical corrections to that existing law. These corrections involve updating cross-references within the text of the Act. Specifically, the bill targets changes to paragraph 16 and paragraph 17. These changes ensure the legal language correctly points to the intended paragraphs.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Legal Clarity and Accuracy: By updating the cross-references in paragraph 16 and paragraph 17, the bill ensures the law points to the correct subsequent paragraphs, which is a technical correction to the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (Section 1 of the bill).
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- 8/8/2025
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Held at the desk.
- Received in the House.
- 8/2/2025
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5521; consideration: CR S5521)
- 6/16/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/26/2025
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Introduced in Senate
Kirsten GillibrandDemocrat · New York