Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the important role of the health care industry in identifying victims of sex trafficking.

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Bill Number

HRES 730

Introduced

May 13, 2016

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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Topics

Crime victims Emergency medical services and trauma care Health Health personnel Health technology, devices, supplies Human trafficking Medical tests and diagnostic methods Sex offenses

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Summary

Condemns acts of sex trafficking.

Urges emergency health care providers to understand the prevalence, characteristics, and indicators of sex trafficking and the important role such providers play in recognizing, helping, and rescuing victims.

Actions

May 20, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 13, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 13, 2016

Introduced in House

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