A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all necessary measures should be taken to protect children in the United States from human trafficking, especially during the upcoming Super Bowl, an event around which many children are trafficked for sex.
Bill journey · stage 3 of 5
Passed at least one chamber
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 28, 2014)
Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) law enforcement officers, the juvenile justice system, social services, and the public should recognize and treat all children being trafficked for sex as victims of human trafficking; and (2) federal and state law enforcement agencies should take all necessary measures to protect children in the United States from harm, including arresting and prosecuting traffickers and buyers of children for sex in accordance with the applicable laws against child abuse, statutory rape, and human trafficking, particularly during the festivities surrounding Super Bowl XLVIII.
What just happenedFeb 3, 2014
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Who’s behind it
- Agreed to SenateFeb 3, 2014
- Introduced in SenateJan 28, 2014
- Feb 3, 2014Floor
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Feb 3, 2014Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Feb 3, 2014Discharge
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S704)
- Feb 3, 2014Committee14500
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S704)
- Jan 28, 2014IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S529)
- Jan 28, 2014IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate