,,ii #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #acib ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #ba1 #bjag ,mr4 ,hatch introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to establish the ,public-,private ,partnership ,advisory ,council to ,end ,human ,trafficking to advise the ,senior ,policy ,operating ,group and the ,president's ,interagency ,task ,force to ,monitor and ,combat ,trafficking4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,public-,private ,partnership ,advisory ,council to ,end ,human ,trafficking ,act4 #b4 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,according to a #bjad report by the ,international ,labour ,organization1 an estimated #bj1ijj1jjj people are enslaved in human trafficking worldwide4 7#b7 ,slavery is estimated to be a #aej1jjj1jjj1jjj worldwide industry4 7#c7 ,the ,department of ,state defines trafficking in persons and human trafficking as umbrella terms for the act of recruiting1 harboring1 transporting1 providing1 or obtaining a person for compelled labor or commercial sex acts through the use of force1 fraud1 or coercion4 7#d7 ,nearly #b1jjj1jjj of the enslaved people are children being forced into sex slavery4 7#e7 ,conservative estimates by the ,international ,labour ,office indicate that a child sex slave may be raped as many as #aj to #ae times per night4 7#f7 ,although many developed regions and countries in the world meet the standards of the ,trafficking ,victims ,protection ,act 7referred to in this ,act as ,,tvpa71 there are many developing countries that-- 7,a7 do not attempt to meet the minimum standards of the ,,tvpa2 or 7,b7 lack the necessary resources or infrastructure to employ effective anti-trafficking measures4 7#g7 ,although slavery is not legal in any country of the world1 it is taking place in every country and no country is immune to the consequences of modern slavery4 #c4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,council ,the term ,council means the ,public-,private ,partnership ,advisory ,council to ,end ,human ,trafficking4 7#b7 ,group ,the term ,group means the ,senior ,policy ,operating ,group established under section #aje7;g7 of the ,trafficking ,victims ,protection ,act of #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajc7;g774 7#c7 ,task force ,the term ,task ,force means the ,president's ,interagency ,task ,force to ,monitor and ,combat ,trafficking established under section #aje7;a7 of the ,trafficking ,victims ,protection ,act of #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajc7;a774 #d4 ,public-,private ,partnership ,advisory ,council to ,end ,human ,trafficking 7a7 ,establishment ,there is established the ,public-,private ,partnership ,advisory ,council to ,end ,human ,trafficking1 which shall provide advice and recommendations to the ,group and the ,task ,force4 7b7 ,membership 7#a7 ,composition ,the ,council shall be composed of not fewer than #h and not more than #ad representatives of nongovernmental organizations and nonprofit groups who have significant knowledge and experience in anti-human trafficking or rehabilitation and aftercare of human trafficking victims and survivors4 7#b7 ,representation of nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations ,to the extent practicable1 members of the ,council shall be representatives of nonprofit groups and nongovernmental organizations who shall accurately reflect the diverse backgrounds of public-private partnerships for anti-trafficking1 including-- 7,a7 anti-trafficking efforts2 and 7,b7 rehabilitation and aftercare of human trafficking victims and survivors4 7#c7 ,appointment ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,president shall appoint-- 7,a7 #a member of the ,council1 after consultation with the ,president pro tempore of the ,senate2 7,b7 #a member of the ,council1 after consultation with the ,minority ,leader of the ,senate2 7,c7 #a member of the ,council1 after consultation with the ,speaker of the ,house of ,representatives2 7,d7 #a member of the ,council1 after consultation with the ,minority ,leader of the ,house of ,representatives2 and 7,e7 the remaining members of the ,council4 7#d7 ,term2 reappointment ,each member of the ,council-- 7,a7 shall serve for a term of #b years2 and 7,b7 may be reappointed by the ,president to serve #a additional #b-year term4 7#e7 ,employee status ,members of the ,council-- 7,a7 shall not be considered employees of the ,federal ,government for any purpose2 and 7,b7 shall not receive compensation4 7c7 ,functions ,the ,council shall-- 7#a7 be a nongovernmental advisory body to the ,group2 7#b7 meet1 at its own discretion or at the request of the ,group1 not less frequently than annually1 to review ,federal ,government policy and programs intended to combat human trafficking1 including programs relating to the provision of services for victims2 7#c7 serve as a point of contact for ,federal agencies reaching out to human trafficking nonprofit groups and nongovernmental organizations for input on programming and policies relating to human trafficking in the ,united ,states2 7#d7 formulate assessments and recommendations to ensure that the policy and programming efforts of the ,federal ,government conform1 to the extent practicable1 to the best practices in the field of human trafficking prevention and rehabilitation and aftercare of human trafficking victims2 and 7#e7 meet with the ,group not less frequently than annually1 and not later than #de days before a meeting with the ,task ,force1 to formally present the findings and recommendations of the ,council4 7d7 ,nonapplicability of ,,faca ,the ,council shall not be subject to the requirements under the ,federal ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474 #e4 ,reports ,not later than #a year after the date of the enactment of this ,act and annually thereafter until the date described in section #f1 the ,council shall submit a report containing the findings derived from the reviews conducted pursuant to section #c7;c77#b7 to-- 7#a7 the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate2 7#b7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate2 7#c7 the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate2 7#d7 the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the ,senate2 7#e7 the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives2 7#f7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives2 7#g7 the ,committee on ,homeland ,security of the ,house of ,representatives2 7#h7 the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the ,house of ,representatives2 7#i7 the chair of the ,task ,force2 and 7#aj7 the members of the ,group4 #f4 ,sunset ,the ,council shall terminate on ,september #cj1 #bjbj4