WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- Sen. Chuck Grassley issued the following news release:

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today welcomed the Senate's unanimous passage of his Preventing Child Trafficking Act (https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/grassley-ossoff-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-combat-child-trafficking). The bipartisan bill would require the Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Health and Human Services (HHS) to implement much-needed anti-child trafficking recommendations (https://www.gao.gov/assets/d24106038.pdf). The legislation now heads to the House of Representatives for further consideration.

"This is an important bill with an important objective, fostering communication between the Depar...