S. 53: PRINTS Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: Jan. 9, 2025
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jan. 9, 2025)
PRINTS Act
This bill requires the fingerprinting of children under 14 who enter the U.S. if a CBP officer suspects they are victims of human trafficking. Further, the bill criminalizes the "recycling children," which is where minors are used by adults to gain entry to the U.S.
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) (Jan. 9, 2025)
Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) (Jan. 9, 2025)
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) (Jan. 9, 2025)
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) (Jan. 9, 2025)
Sen. John Hoeven (R-ND) (Jan. 9, 2025)
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) (Jan. 9, 2025)
Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) (Jan. 9, 2025)
Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT) (Jan. 9, 2025)
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) (Jan. 13, 2025)
Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) (Jan. 22, 2025)
Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC) (Feb. 4, 2025)