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US HB4307

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tim Walberg

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Secretary of Labor must implement a human trafficking detection training program within 180 days of enactment for designated Department of Labor employees based on their official duties

  • Training may be conducted in-class or virtually and must cover methods for identifying suspected trafficking victims and perpetrators, along with clear referral procedures to the Department of Justice and other authorities

  • Special consideration required for Wage and Hour Division employees in states with significant increases in oppressive child labor violations

  • Secretary of Labor must submit annual reports to Congress detailing training effectiveness, number of employees trained, and number of human trafficking cases referred to DOJ and other authorities

  • Passed the House of Representatives on March 3, 2026

Legislative Description

Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act

Crime and law enforcement

Last Action

Received in the Senate.

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Education and Workforce7/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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