SAVE Girls Act
- Bill Number
- S. 48
- Origin Chamber
- Senate
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- International Affairs
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-01-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Last Updated
- 2025-12-12T12:03:19Z
Official Summary
Stopping the Abuse, Victimization, and Exploitation of Girls Act or the SAVE Girls Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services to provide grants to certain governmental and nongovernmental organizations to combat the smuggling and trafficking of children and young women.
The focus of this grant program is (1) preventing the smuggling of children and women between the ages of 12 and 24 across the U.S. border; and (2) providing support to such individuals if they have already been smuggled into the United States or if they have been or are at risk of becoming victims of a severe form of trafficking in persons, including child sex trafficking.
Sponsor
Cosponsors (3)
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS], Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]
Recent Actions
- 2025-01-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2025-01-09: Introduced in Senate
Bill Versions
- Stopping the Abuse, Victimization, and Exploitation of Girls Act — issued 2025-01-09 — PDF (3 pages)