3.0.0 2664 2023-01-11T13:36:38Z 2023-01-11T13:36:38Z House HR 2017-05-25 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 91 (Thursday, May 25, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WALBERG:H.R. 2664.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H4608]]]> sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-07-13T17:29:01Z hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-05-25T13:12:30Z 2017-07-13 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2017-07-12 15:26:31 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2017-07-12 15:26:29 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5486) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2017-07-12 15:26:29 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5486) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2017-07-12 15:08:03 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2664. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-12 15:07:57 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5486-5488) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-12 15:07:37 Mr. Walberg moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2017-05-25 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2017-05-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-05-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000798 Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-7] Tim Walberg R MI 7 N S001177 Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] Gregorio Sablan D MP Kilili Camacho 0 2017-05-25 True W000813 Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] Jackie Walorski R IN 2 2017-06-26 False M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2017-06-26 False H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2017-06-26 False M001189 Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6] Luke Messer R IN 6 2017-07-11 False P000604 Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] Donald Payne D NJ M. 10 2017-07-11 False G000558 Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] Brett Guthrie R KY 2 2017-07-11 False R000582 Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] David Roe R TN P. 1 2017-07-11 False W000812 Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] Ann Wagner R MO 2 2017-07-11 False M001201 Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10] Paul Mitchell R MI 10 2017-07-11 False Y000066 Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3] David Young R IA 3 2017-07-11 False S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 2017-07-11 False H001048 Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] Duncan Hunter R CA D. 50 2017-07-11 False P000594 Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] Erik Paulsen R MN 3 2017-07-11 False L000567 Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] Leonard Lance R NJ 7 2017-07-12 False Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Department of Labor Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Human trafficking Law enforcement administration and funding Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2017-05-25 Introduced in House 2017-08-22T17:38:13Z Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act

This bill directs the Department of Labor to implement a program to: (1) train and periodically retrain relevant Labor personnel to detect and assist law enforcement in preventing human trafficking during the course of their primary roles and responsibilities, and (2) ensure that such personnel regularly receive current information on matters related to the detection of human trafficking.

Labor shall report annually to Congress regarding the effectiveness of the training, the number of Labor employees who have completed such training, and the number of of human trafficking cases referred to Labor personnel.

]]> 81 2017-07-12 Passed House without amendment 2017-09-21T21:19:06Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of Labor to implement a program to: (1) train and periodically retrain relevant Labor personnel to detect and assist law enforcement in preventing human trafficking during the course of their primary roles and responsibilities, and (2) ensure that such personnel regularly receive current information on matters related to the detection of human trafficking.

Such training may be conducted through in-class or virtual learning capabilities and shall include: (1) methods for identifying suspected victims and perpetrators of human trafficking, (2) location- or environment-specifiic training, (3) other topics that reflect current trends and best practices for particular locations or professional environments, (4) a course of action for referring human trafficking cases to the Department of Justice and other appropriate authorities, and (5) post-training evaluation.

(Sec. 4) Labor shall report to Congress annually regarding: (1) the effectiveness of the training, (2) the number of Labor employees who have completed such training, (3) the number of of human trafficking cases referred to Labor personnel, and (4) the metrics used to measure and track responses.

]]> Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act Display Title Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Labor to train certain Department of Labor personnel how to effectively detect and assist law enforcement in preventing human trafficking during the course of their primary roles and responsibilities, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act Short Titles as Passed House Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act H House Referred in Senate 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2664rfs/xml/BILLS-115hr2664rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2664eh/xml/BILLS-115hr2664eh.xml Introduced in House 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2664ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2664ih.xml 2017-07-13 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.