US SB1249 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-13-1)
Status: Introduced on June 27 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 27 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to: (1) redesignate the Department of State's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking as the Bureau to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, and (2) provide for an Assistant Secretary to head the Bureau.
Title
A bill to rename the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking of the Department of State the Bureau to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and to provide for an Assistant Secretary to head such Bureau, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] |
| Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] |
| Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] |
| Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY] | Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Kay Hagan [D-NC] |
| Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND] | Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE] |
| Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] |
| Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] | Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH] |
| Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] |
| Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA] |
| Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-27 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2283 (Related) 2014-07-24 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
Department of State
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Human trafficking
International affairs
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Human trafficking
International affairs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1249/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s1249/BILLS-113s1249is.pdf |
