Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2025 passed the Senate 278 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the House
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 102 words.
Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2025 This bill requires the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) within the Department of Justice, in coordination with the Office on Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) within the Department of Health and Human Services, to continue implementing the anti-trafficking recommendations contained in the Government Accountability Office's report titled Child Trafficking: Addressing Challenges to Public Awareness and Survivor Support . Specifically, the bill requires the OVC and OTIP to collaborate to (1) develop and implement strategies to prevent child trafficking and support child trafficking survivors; and (2) establish achievable performance goals and targets for anti-trafficking programs for children.
- Committees
- Senate Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement: 118 of 4,553 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.6%)
- Sponsor
- 4 of 132 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in senate to engrossed in senate · 219 words
- Subjects
- Child safety and welfareCongressional oversightCrime preventionCrime victimsCrimes against childrenGovernment information and archives +2 more
- Latest action
- Dec 17, 2025: Held at the desk.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.R. 6475 Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2025 R · Introduced