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HR 8093 117th Congress House Transportation and Public Works

Increasing Human Trafficking Awareness Act

Introduced: June 15, 2022 Introduced by: Van Drew, Jefferson Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jun 16, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Jun 15, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 15, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Increasing Human Trafficking Awareness Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to expand its Blue Campaign to increase the public's awareness of the signs of human trafficking by displaying appropriate signage throughout airports (including at airport security screening checkpoints), including indicator cards, fact sheets, pamphlets, posters, and brochures. The Blue Campaign is a program that coordinates DHS efforts to identify and prevent human trafficking.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8093: Increasing Human Trafficking Awareness Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8093/
MLA
"H.R. 8093: Increasing Human Trafficking Awareness Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8093/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 8093, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8093/.
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[H.R. 8093: Increasing Human Trafficking Awareness Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8093/)
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