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US SB61

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Marsha Blackburn

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Establishes a national human trafficking database at the DOJ Office for Victims of Crime, to be published on the Department of Justice website within 18 months of enactment

  • Authorizes grants to state law enforcement bureaus or designated state agencies to collect and report county-level trafficking data, including prosecutions, arrests, convictions, hotline data, and information from children's services agencies

  • Requires annual reporting of state-level data within 90 days after each fiscal year ends, with the database updated within 180 days; data must include rankings of counties by trafficking rates

  • Mandates confidentiality protections for trafficking survivors and their families; prohibits DOJ from using collected data to make funding decisions or accessing personally identifying information

  • Authorizes $50 million annually for state grants and $1 million annually for database operations for fiscal years 2025-2028

Legislative Description

National Human Trafficking Database Act

Crime and law enforcement

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

1/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2025

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