,,ii #aadth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #fbc ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #c1 #bjae,mr4 ,johnson introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to direct the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security to train ,department of ,homeland ,security personnel how to effectively deter1 detect1 disrupt1 and prevent human trafficking during the course of their primary roles and responsibilities1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,human ,trafficking ,detection ,act of #bjae4 #b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,department ,the term ,department means the ,department of ,homeland ,security4 7#b7 ,human trafficking ,the term human trafficking means an act or practice described in paragraph 7#i7 or 7#aj7 of section #ajc of the ,trafficking ,victims ,protection ,act of #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajb74 7#c7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security4 #c4 ,training for ,department personnel to identify human trafficking 7a7 ,in ,general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall implement a program-- 7#a7 to train and periodically retrain relevant ,transportation ,security ,administration1 ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection1 and other ,department personnel that the ,secretary considers appropriate1 on the best way-- 7,a7 to effectively deter1 detect1 and disrupt human trafficking2 and 7,b7 to interdict a suspected perpetrator of human trafficking during the course of their primary roles and responsibilities2 and 7#b7 to ensure that the personnel referred to in paragraph 7#a7 regularly receive current information on matters related to the detection of human trafficking1 including information that becomes available outside of the ,department's initial or periodic retraining schedule1 to the extent relevant to their official duties and consistent with applicable information and privacy laws4 7b7 ,training described ,the training referred to in subsection 7a7 may be conducted through in-class or virtual learning capabilities1 and shall include-- 7#a7 methods for identifying suspected victims of human trafficking and1 as appropriate1 perpetrators of human trafficking2 7#b7 for appropriate personnel1 methods to approach a suspected victim of human trafficking1 as appropriate1 in a manner that is sensitive to the suspected victim and is not likely to alert a suspected perpetrator of human trafficking2 7#c7 training that is most appropriate for a particular location or environment in which the personnel receiving such training perform their official duties2 7#d7 other topics that the ,secretary determines to be appropriate2 and 7#e7 a post-training evaluation for personnel receiving the training4 7c7 ,training curriculum review ,the ,secretary shall annually reassess the training program established under this section to ensure that the program is consistent with current techniques1 patterns1 and trends associated with human trafficking4 #d4 ,certification and report to ,congress 7a7 ,certification ,not later than #a year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall submit a certification to the appropriate congressional committees confirming that all the personnel referred to in section #c7;a7 have successfully completed the training required under that section4 7b7 ,report to ,congress ,not later than #a year after the date of the enactment of this ,act and annually thereafter1 the ,secretary shall submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees that-- 7#a7 describes the overall effectiveness of the program established pursuant to section #c2 7#b7 identifies the number of cases reported by ,department personnel in which human trafficking was suspected2 and 7#c7 identifies the number of cases identified under paragraph 7#b7 that were confirmed cases of human trafficking4 #e4 ,assistance to non-,federal entities ,upon the request from any ,state1 local1 or tribal government or private organization1 the ,secretary may provide such entity with training curricula to assist such entity to establish a training program to identify human trafficking4