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Increased funding flexibility for human trafficking victim assistance grants.

This Act increases the financial resources available to organizations assisting human trafficking victims. The changes allow a larger percentage of federal grants to be allocated to direct aid, such as shelter, psychological support, and legal services. This means victims of human trafficking will have easier access to essential help and better support in rebuilding their lives.
Key points
The maximum percentage of federal grants that can be used for direct victim assistance is increased from 75% to 95%.
Spending limits for program administration are raised, aiming to strengthen program efficiency and budgeting.
Greater flexibility in fund allocation allows organizations to better tailor support to the individual needs of victims.
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Print number: 118_S_4640
Sponsor: Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA]
Process start date: 2024-07-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting Victims of Human Trafficking Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_4640.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-07-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The maximum percentage of federal grants that can be used for direct victim assistance is increased from 75% to 95%.
  • Spending limits for program administration are raised, aiming to strengthen program efficiency and budgeting.
  • Greater flexibility in fund allocation allows organizations to better tailor support to the individual needs of victims.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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