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US SB48

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Marsha Blackburn

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Establishes a federal grant program to combat smuggling and trafficking of children and young women, administered by the Attorney General and Secretary of Health and Human Services in consultation with the Secretary of State

  • Authorizes grants to states, Indian tribes, local governments, and nonprofit victims' service organizations

  • Targets prevention of smuggling and support services for children and young women ages 12-24 who have been smuggled into the U.S. or are victims or at risk of sex trafficking

  • Authorizes $50,000,000 in appropriations to the Attorney General for the grant program, with funds remaining available until expended

  • Amends Section 107 of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 and clarifies that nothing in the subsection creates a private cause of action against the United States or its officers

Legislative Description

SAVE Girls Act Stopping the Abuse, Victimization, and Exploitation of Girls Act

International affairs

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

1/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2025

Full Bill Text

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