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Combating Child Trafficking: New Support and Education Programs

This act aims to combat child human trafficking by establishing specialized task forces, conducting research, and funding educational programs in schools and foster care facilities. It also introduces support for law enforcement and provides job training and long-term care programs for victims, enhancing child safety and aiding survivors in rebuilding their lives.
Key points
Establishment of an interagency task force to combat child human trafficking, focusing on prevention and victim support.
Conducting studies on the causes and effects of child trafficking, including the impact of large events on this issue.
Launch of grant programs for schools and foster care agencies to educate children about the dangers of human trafficking.
Financial support for law enforcement for training, diversion programs for victims, and witness protection.
Grant programs for non-profit organizations offering job skills training, employment assistance, and long-term care and mental health services for survivors.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_7318
Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
Process start date: 2024-02-09