H.R. 520 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Empowering Law Enforcement To Fight Sex Trafficking Demand Act of 2025
Cosponsors: 22 (4 D, 18 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-01-16
Latest action (2025-01-16): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
What H.R. 520 does, in plain terms
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.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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