House
Jul 8, 2013

To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to better enable State child welfare agencies to prevent human trafficking of children and serve the needs of children who are victims of human trafficking, and for other purposes.

Summary

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Strengthening the Child Welfare Response to Human Trafficking Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop and publish guidelines to assist state, Indian tribe, and tribal organization child welfare agencies and juvenile and family courts in efforts to serve appropriately youth who are victims of trafficking and youth at-risk of becoming such. ...

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Introduced(4/25/13)
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Passed Senate
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Mr. Bass

(D) CA – 37

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

Jul 8, 2013