HR6475Referred to Committee

Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-04
Introduced
7
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Burgess Owens
Burgess Owens
Republican · UT · Representative
Votes with party: 97.6% (547 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (7)

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-12-04

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would strengthen law enforcement's ability to combat child trafficking by likely enhancing penalties for traffickers, improving coordination between agencies, and potentially expanding resources for victim support and prevention programs. The legislation would affect law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, and organizations that work with trafficking victims, while making it harder for criminals to exploit children. The bill aims to address child trafficking through tougher enforcement and better tools for federal and local authorities to investigate and prosecute these crimes.

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Crime and Law Enforcement
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