H.R. 520 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Empowering Law Enforcement To Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act of 2025
H.R. 520 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Jan 16, 2025, sponsored by Morgan Luttrell with 22 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 16, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 22
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
Empowering Law Enforcement To Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act of 2025 This bill allows grants under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program to be used for programs to combat human trafficking.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Morgan Luttrell (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 18 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 16, 2025
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Jan 16, 2025)
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Other Crime and Law Enforcement bills in the 119th Congress
- S. 331: HALT Fentanyl Act
- H.R. 4405: Epstein Files Transparency Act
- H.R. 4323: Trafficking Survivors Relief Act of 2025
- H.R. 3497: Medal of Sacrifice Act
- S. 307: Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
- S. 6: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- H.R. 21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- H.R. 27: HALT Fentanyl Act
- H.R. 35: Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
- H.R. 38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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