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Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act (S. 2241)

Referred to Committee
Introduced 7/10/2025•119th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

7/10/2025 • Senate

Summary

Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act

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.

Introduced in Senate • 7/10/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional oversightCrime preventionEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archivesHuman traffickingLaw enforcement administration and fundingPerformance measurementSmuggling and trafficking

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Sponsor

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Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]

Republican • OH

Sponsored 7/10/2025

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Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI]

D-MI

Joined 7/10/2025

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

July 10, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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Introduced in Senate7/10/2025

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1