HR 863

National Human Trafficking Database Act

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.

Bill status

Status: In committee
Sponsor: Rep. Kevin Kiley [R-CA-3]
Cosponsors: 8
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Introduced: 2025-01-31
Latest action: 2025-01-31: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committee referrals

Judiciary Committee: House · Referred To · 2025-01-31

Recent actions

2025-01-31: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-01-31: Introduced in House
2025-01-31: Introduced in House