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H.R. 4307

Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act

Education and Workforce Committee · Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI)

20 October 2026  |  Signed by Pres. Trump

What's next: Takes effect (on enactment unless the text sets other dates)

Official summary (Congressional Research Service, Public Law): 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.

Posted 21 October 2026

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