Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act
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Topic: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] (R) - MI
Summary
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.
Legislative Subjects
Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest Action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 433.
2026-02-20
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