President's Interagency Task Force (PITF)
The President’s Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (PITF) brings together federal departments and agencies to ensure a whole-of-government approach that addresses all aspects of human trafficking—enforcement of criminal and labor law, victim identification and protection, education and public awareness, international trade and development, enhanced partnerships and research opportunities, and international engagement and diplomacy.
PITF Member and Invited Agencies
- U.S. Department of State
- U.S. Department of Defense
- U.S. Department of Justice
- U.S. Department of the Interior
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- U.S. Department of Labor
- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- U.S. Department of Education
- U.S Department of Homeland Security
- Office of Management and Budget
- National Security Council
- Office of the Director of National Intelligence
- Domestic Policy Council
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
- U.S Agency for International Development
- U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
As part of the PITF, these agencies convene routinely to coordinate federal policies that combat trafficking in persons and implementation of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act.
To report suspected human trafficking:
To get help from the National Human Trafficking Resource Center: