Trafficking in Persons Accountability Act of 2007
A bill to prevent and reduce trafficking in persons.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (4 more)10/1/2008--Passed Senate amended. Trafficking in Persons Accountability Act of 2008 - Amends the federal criminal code to grant U.S. courts additional extraterritorial jurisdiction over criminal offenses involving peonage, slavery, sales of persons into involuntary servitude, forced labor,... more
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Amendments
This bill has 1 amendments. See All Amendments
Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| June 27, 2007 | October 01, 2008 |
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Blog Coverage
October 23, 2008 DownsizeDC.org
Trafficking in Persons Accountability Act: Senate passed S. 1703, to prevent and reduce trafficking in persons, after agreeing to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute, 3 pages. Non-Foreign AREA Act: Senate passed S. ...
Source: DownsizeDC.org
August 14, 2008 Blue Mass. Group:: "Truth Fights Back" Kerry enlists grassroots to ...
S.1703 : A bill to provide for the development and implementation of an emergency backup communications system. Sponsor: Sen Kerry, John F. [MA] (introduced 9/14/2005) Cosponsors (None) Committees: Senate Homeland Security and ...
March 27, 2008 S. 1703
S. 1703. Trafficking in Persons Accountability Act of 2007. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on September 20, 2007. CBO estimates that implementing S. 1703 would have no significant cost to the federal ...
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