To direct the Secretary of Labor to train certain employees of Department of Labor how to effectively detect and assist law enforcement in preventing human trafficking during the course of their official duties, and for other purposes.
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.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-507.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-507.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 433.
Mr. Walberg moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2363-2364)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4307.
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)
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2363)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.