S. 61: National Human Trafficking Database Act
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2025-01-09 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] |
| Policy area | Crime and Law Enforcement |
| Cosponsors | 1 |
| Latest action | 2025-01-09 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Last updated | 2025-12-05 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-01-09):
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.
Cosponsors (1)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Amy Klobuchar | D MN (original cosponsor) 2025-01-09 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 61 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
Frequently asked questions
What is S. 61?
S. 61 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: National Human Trafficking Database Act.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 61 are available on congress.gov.
Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).