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Federal · 119th Congress · House bill

H.R. 4307: Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act

Became law Public Law 119-131 Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Sent to President
  6. Became law

Last official action: · Record last updated:

Official summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service (CRS), Library of Congress for the version “Public Law”, October 20, 2026. Reproduced verbatim.

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.

Official actions

  1. Became Public Law No: 119-131.
  2. Signed by President.
  3. Presented to President.
  4. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  5. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2363)
  6. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-507.
  7. Introduced in House

Sources

  1. Congress.gov: H.R. 4307 (119th Congress)
  2. GovInfo Bill Status XML: H.R. 4307
  3. GovInfo: Public Law 119-131 (official text)