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Human Trafficking Detection: Training for Department of Labor Employees

This new act aims to enhance the ability of Department of Labor employees to detect and prevent human trafficking. Through specialized training, officials will be better equipped to identify victims and report suspicious cases, potentially improving citizens' safety and rights, especially in the context of labor.
Key points
Department of Labor employees will receive mandatory training on detecting human trafficking, including identifying victims and perpetrators.
The act requires the Department of Labor to report to Congress on the effectiveness of the training and the number of human trafficking cases reported.
Special attention will be given to training employees in states with a significant increase in child labor, aiming to combat the exploitation of minors.
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VOTING RESULTS
2024-02-06
100%
For 407
Against 0
Abstain 0
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Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_443
Sponsor: Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]
Process start date: 2023-01-20
Voting date: 2024-02-06
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 33
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_443.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-01-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Department of Labor employees will receive mandatory training on detecting human trafficking, including identifying victims and perpetrators.
  • The act requires the Department of Labor to report to Congress on the effectiveness of the training and the number of human trafficking cases reported.
  • Special attention will be given to training employees in states with a significant increase in child labor, aiming to combat the exploitation of minors.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 33). (text: CR H407)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

CATEGORIES

Labor Security