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House bill · H.R. 863 (119th Congress)

National Human Trafficking Database Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Sep 30, 2025

Sponsor: Kevin Kiley (U.S. Representative, CA-3, Independent)

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Summary

National Human Trafficking Database Act This bill establishes a framework to collect comprehensive data on human trafficking. At the federal level, the bill requires the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) within the Department of Justice to establish an online database that includes human trafficking data for each state. At the state level, the bill authorizes grants for covered state agencies (e.g., a state bureau of investigation or similar law enforcement agency) to collect and report human trafficking data to the OVC.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

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

Committee

House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

8

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  • Democratic6
  • Republican2

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Full history

  1. Sep 30, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Jan 31, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  3. Jan 31, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    U.S. House

  4. Jan 31, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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