This press release from Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) was published on 2026-06-05 and titled "Hawley Provision to Fight Child Trafficking Passes Senate".
Hawley Provision to Fight Child Trafficking Passes Senate WASHINGTON Today, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley s (R-Mo.) provision to combat child exploitation passed the Senate. The provision, as part of the broader reconciliation bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security, will provide DHS with $108.5 million to hire 200 new child exploitation investigators and analysts. DHS currently employs only 7 full-time specialists to identify these victims. “The Senate just [ ] The post Hawley Provision to Fight Child Trafficking Passes Senate appeared first on Josh Hawley .