To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to modify the Trafficking in Persons report to include research on the relationship between human trafficking and skewed sex ratios in national or subnational populations in which there is evidence of sex-selective practices, including, but not limited to, infanticide, gender-biased neglect, or other forms of gender-based violence or discrimination.
Stop Gendercide Act This bill amends the Trafficking Victims Protection Act to include in the Department of State's annual report on trafficking in persons research on the relationship between human trafficking and skewed sex ratios in national or sub-national populations in which there is evidence of sex-selective practices. These practices include infanticide, gender-biased neglect, and other forms of gender-based violence or discrimination.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International Affairs
Census and government statisticsChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightCrime preventionCrimes against childrenCrimes against womenHuman rightsHuman traffickingInternational organizations and cooperationMarriage and family statusSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationSex offensesUnited NationsViolent crime
To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to modify the Trafficking in Persons report to include research on the relationship between human trafficking and skewed sex ratios in national or subnational populations in which there is evidence of sex-selective practices, including, but not limited to, infanticide, gender-biased neglect, or other forms of gender-based violence or discrimination.
USA115th CongressHR-7008| House
| Updated: 9/28/2018
Stop Gendercide Act This bill amends the Trafficking Victims Protection Act to include in the Department of State's annual report on trafficking in persons research on the relationship between human trafficking and skewed sex ratios in national or sub-national populations in which there is evidence of sex-selective practices. These practices include infanticide, gender-biased neglect, and other forms of gender-based violence or discrimination.
Census and government statisticsChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightCrime preventionCrimes against childrenCrimes against womenHuman rightsHuman traffickingInternational organizations and cooperationMarriage and family statusSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationSex offensesUnited NationsViolent crime