Federal · Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

22 U.S.C. § 2152d: Assistance to foreign countries to meet minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute authorizes U.S. assistance to foreign countries for anti-trafficking efforts, including law drafting, prosecution, victim protection programs, and international exchange initiatives.

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the drafting of laws to prohibit and punish acts of trafficking; the investigation and prosecution of traffickers, including investigation of individuals and entities that may be involved in trafficking in persons involving sexual exploitation; the creation and maintenance of facilities, programs, projects, and activities for the protection of victims; and the expansion of exchange programs and international visitor programs for governmental and nongovernmental personnel to combat trafficking. Amounts made available to carry out the other provisions of subchapter I of this chapter (including part IV of subchapter II of this chapter) and the Support for East European Democracy (SEED) Act of 1989 [ 22 U.S.C. 5401 et seq.] shall be made available to carry out this section. Assistance may be provided under this section notwithstanding section 2420 of this title .

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