H. R. 8459, known as the "Stopping Traffickers and Their Accomplices Act of 2024," seeks to amend the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 to require abortion providers to notify the National Human Trafficking Hotline if they suspect a patient is a victim of...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8459 is a bill that says doctors who help people end pregnancies must tell a special hotline if they think someone has been hurt by bad people who make others work without pay or do other things against their will. If they don't tell the hotline or miss training about spotting these bad situations, they can get in trouble and might have to pay a lot of money.