THE REPORT LANGUAGE NEED Directing the Secretary of State to continue implementing the in-person check-in monitoring program for domestic workers employed on A-3 and G-5 visas that has recently been piloted in Washington, DC and expand this program to serve all A-3 and G-5 domestic...
Category: Appropriations
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) FY 2017
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ATEST welcomes recent legislation to strengthen the authority to prohibit the importation of goods made with forced or prison labor into the United States, by repealing the exception for goods...
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) FY 2017
THE NEED FOR FUNDING AND REPORT LANGUAGE $34,400,000 to support investigations, training, and victim services by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to combat forced labor and trafficking in persons, including new positions to expand ICE investigations of suspected forced labor...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) FY 2017
THE REPORT LANGUAGE NEED Encouraging CBP to work with appropriate nonprofit organizations and victim services providers to improve the training of CBP officers in the field to assist in the identification of human trafficking victims and provide appropriate referrals to victim...
Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) FY 2017
U.S. Department of Treasury/Financial Crimes Enforcement Network General Services Administration/Office of Government-wide Policy (GSA/OGP)
U.S. Department of Treasury/Financial Crimes Enforcement Network FY 2017
THE REPORT LANGUAGE NEED The Committee recognizes that human trafficking and forced labor are frequently conducted by transnational criminal organizations and therefore directs The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to work with federal and state law enforcement agencies to...
General Services Administration/ Office of Government-wide Policy (GSA/OGP) FY 2017
THE REPORT LANGUAGE NEED Report language on human trafficking prevention in procurement programs to foster robust implementation of the Executive Order 13627, and final rule, across the U.S. Government. Summary of Program The General Services Administration (GSA) created the Office...
Office of the Secretary of Defense/ Office of Human Trafficking FY 2017
THE NEED FOR FUNDING $2,000,000 for the Department of Defense Office of the Secretary to establish an Office of Human Trafficking located in the Office of the Secretary of Defense to combat human trafficking and modern slavery at DOD facilities in the U.S. and around the...
Armed Services Committee/ NDAA Office of Human Trafficking FY 2017
Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Armed Services Committee House of Representatives Authorize a program to prevent child labor, forced labor, human trafficking, and modern slavery in the FY 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by establishing an Office of...
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (T-HUD) FY 2017
HUD Homeless Assistance Grants