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House bill · H.R. 4307 (119th Congress)

Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Oct 20, 2026

Sponsor: Tim Walberg (U.S. Representative, MI-5, Republican)

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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.

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Where it stands

Signed into law.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

3

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Full history

  1. Oct 20, 2026

    Enacted

    Became Public Law No: 119-131.

  2. Oct 20, 2026

    Signed

    Signed by President.

    President

  3. Oct 15, 2026

    Sent to the executive

    Presented to President.

    President

  4. Oct 14, 2026

    Message on Senate Action Sent to the House.

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    U.S. Senate

  5. Sep 30, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299)

    U.S. Senate

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  1. Mar 4, 2026

    Sent to the executive

    Received in the Senate.

    U.S. Senate

  2. Mar 4, 2026

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    U.S. House

  3. Mar 3, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H2363-2364)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2363-2364)

  4. Mar 3, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H2363-2364)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2363-2364)

  5. Mar 3, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H2363-2364)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2363-2364)

  6. Mar 3, 2026

    Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 4307.

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4307.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  7. Mar 3, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Mar 3, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  9. Mar 3, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. Mar 3, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    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)

    U.S. House of Representatives

  11. Feb 20, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 433.

  12. Feb 20, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 433.

  13. Feb 20, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 433.

  14. Feb 20, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-507.

  15. Feb 20, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-507.

  16. Feb 20, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-507.

  17. Jan 8, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  18. Jan 8, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  19. Jan 8, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  20. Jan 8, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.

  21. Jan 8, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.

  22. Jan 8, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.

  23. Jul 10, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  24. Jul 10, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  25. Jul 10, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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