H.R. 2149 · 116th Congress
Exposing the Financing of Human Trafficking Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bryan Steil
- Introduced
- 2019-04-09
- Latest action
- 2019-04-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Summary
Exposing the Financing of Human Trafficking Act
This bill modifies the minimum standard for foreign government action toward the elimination of human trafficking. Specifically, an assessment of whether a government has made serious and sustained efforts to eliminate severe forms of trafficking shall include consideration as to whether the government vigorously investigates, seeks to prevent, and prosecutes financial crimes associated with such trafficking.