# 119-hr-6475: Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2025

119-hr-6475, Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] (R-UT); status introduced (as of 2026-07-24).

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- As of: 2026-07-24
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6475
- Congress: 119
- Title: Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] (R-UT)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-24

## Summary

**Strengthen federal efforts to prevent child trafficking and support survivors.** This bill would direct the Office for Victims of Crime to continue implementing the Government Accountability Office's child‑trafficking recommendations and to coordinate with the Office on Trafficking in Persons at the Administration for Children and Families to develop prevention strategies and survivor supports with measurable goals. - Children and survivors: Would push coordinated prevention and support strategies that follow GAO "leading collaboration practices." These strategies target services and outreach for at‑risk youth and survivors. - Program grantees: Would require grantees to provide baseline data and help establish objective, measurable, and quantifiable performance targets for child‑focused anti‑trafficking programs. - Federal oversight and reporting: Would require the Director of the Office for Victims of Crime to submit a report to the Senate and House Judiciary Committees describing steps taken within 180 days.

## Cosponsors (10)

- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] (R-TX), 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI-5] (R-WI), 2026-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2026-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Mark [R-NC-8] (R-NC), 2026-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI), 2026-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15] (R-FL), 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23] (R-NY), 2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More support to prevent child trafficking: benefit, medium. If enacted, the Office for Victims of Crime (Department of Justice) would continue implementing the Government Accountability Office recommendations from the December 11, 2023 report titled "Child Trafficking: Addressing Challenges to Public Awareness and Survivor Support." The bill would require O…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-6475 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6475)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6475 (as of 2026-07-24).
