Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.7311 William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008

'Wilberforce' bill would protect trafficking victims

2009-01-05T00:00:00Z

The William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (HR 7311) was passed in both the House and the Senate, according to Baptist Press ...

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Concetta Falcone-Codding: Legislation takes step to curtail ...

2008-12-30T00:00:00Z

By CONCETTA FALCONE-CODDING Last week, President Bush signed HR 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act. US Rep. ...

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Groundbreaking Human Trafficking Legislation

2008-12-23T00:00:00Z

HR 7311 increases penalties against traffickers; expands protections for trafficking victims and their families; requires the Department of Justice to ...

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Press Briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Tony Fratto

2008-12-23T00:00:00Z

The President, this morning, in a short while, will be signing HR 7311. This is the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act ...

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Congress OKs tough anti-trafficking bill

2008-12-18T00:00:00Z

President Bush is expected to sign the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, HR 7311, into law. ...

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Congress Passes Strong Anti Trafficking Law

2008-12-12T00:00:00Z

The Act, HR 7311, authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 and enhances measures to combat trafficking in persons. ...

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