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On the recordJune 29, 2017
I am. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Lofgren moves to recommit the bill H.R. 3004 to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: Add, at the end of the bill, the following: SEC. 3. PROTECTING VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING. Section 276 of such Act is further amended by adding at the end the following: ``(i) Protecting Victims of Trafficking.--It shall not be a violation of this section for a victim of sex trafficking to voluntarily present herself or himself at a port of entry to request protection.''. Mr. GOODLATTE (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading of the motion. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Virginia? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from California is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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