H.R. 4307 · 119th Congress

Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act

Introduced Jul 10, 2025Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Status: Passed Congress

  1. Introduced (done)
  2. Committee (done)
  3. Passed House (done)
  4. Passed Senate (current)
  5. To President
  6. Law

Latest action

: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299)

Summary

Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act

This bill requires the Department of Labor to provide training and education to its employees on how to effectively assist law enforcement in detecting human trafficking.

The bill directs Labor to determine which employees should receive the training and education based on their official duties. Further, it requires the training and education to include information that is appropriate for the employees' location or environment; that reflects current trends and best practices for the location or environment; and that is relevant to detecting human trafficking, identifying suspected victims, and referring potential cases to the Department of Justice and other appropriate authorities.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Actions

  1. Senate

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299)

  2. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  3. Senate

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

  4. House

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  5. House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2363)

  6. House

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4307.

  7. House

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2363-2364)

  8. House

    Mr. Walberg moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  9. House

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 433.

  10. House

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-507.

  11. House

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.

  12. House

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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  1. House

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

  2. Introduced in House