Housing for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Act
Sponsored By: Representative Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4]
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Summary
Housing for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Act This bill amends the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 to include sex trafficking victims as eligible participants in the transitional housing assistance grant program. The bill permits a grant recipient to condition the receipt of benefits or the provision of housing on a program participant's involvement in certain activities, including confidential counseling and evaluations, as necessary to ensure the accurate placement of the victim in the program.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4]
MO • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
MO • D
Sponsored 9/28/2017
Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large]
SD • R
Sponsored 9/28/2017
Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]
GU • D
Sponsored 9/28/2017
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