H.R. 4307 · 119th Congress
Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act
Law · 119-131 · Oct 20, 2026Key: what the circles and colors mean
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3 cosponsors · 2 D, 1 R
1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- House Introduced Jul 10, 2025
- House Passed Mar 3, 2026
- Senate Passed Sep 30, 2026
- President To the President Oct 15, 2026
- President Signed Oct 20, 2026
- Law Oct 20, 2026
This act requires the Department of Labor to provide training and education to its employees on how to effectively assist law enforcement in detecting human trafficking.
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Oct 20, 2026
Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act
This act 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 act 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.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act
Latest action (Oct 20, 2026): Became Public Law No: 119-131.
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 10, 2025
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- House Introduced Jul 10, 2025
- House Passed Mar 3, 2026
- Senate Passed Sep 30, 2026
- President To the President Oct 15, 2026
- President Signed Oct 20, 2026
- Law Oct 20, 2026
No recorded floor vote found.