S. 4478 · 116th Congress

Leveraging Information on Foreign Traffickers Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2020-08-06
Latest action
2020-08-06 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Leveraging Information on Foreign Traffickers Act or the LIFT Act

This bill requires the Department of State to ensure that the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and the Bureau of Diplomatic Security receive timely and regular information regarding visa denials based on grounds related to human trafficking. The bill also extends (1) to June 30 the deadline for submission of the annual Trafficking in Persons Report, and (2) through FY2025 the survivor-led Advisory Council on Human Trafficking.