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HB4307: Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act

: Tim Walberg (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Oct 20, 2026
Crime and law enforcement
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  2. Passed One Chamber (completed)
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Summary

To direct the Secretary of Labor to train certain employees of Department of Labor how to effectively detect and assist law enforcement in preventing human trafficking during the course of their official duties, and for other purposes.

Plain-language summary

This bill requires the U.S. Department of Labor to train certain employees to recognize signs of human trafficking and help law enforcement stop it. Human trafficking is the illegal practice of forcing people to work or provide services against their will. The bill focuses on training Department of Labor staff who interact with workers in their regular jobs. The bill has passed, meaning it has been approved by Congress and may become law pending the President's action.

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