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On the recordSeptember 28, 2018
I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Strike all that follows after the enacting clause and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Abolish Human Trafficking Act of 2017''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Preserving Domestic Trafficking Victims' Fund. Sec. 3. Mandatory restitution for victims of commercial sexual exploitation. Sec. 4. Victim-witness assistance in sexual exploitation cases. Sec. 5. Victim protection training for the Department of Homeland Security. Sec. 6. Direct services for child victims of human trafficking. Sec. 7. Holistic training for Federal law enforcement officers and prosecutors. Sec. 8. Best practices in delivering justice for victims of trafficking. Sec. 9. Improving the national strategy to combat human trafficking. Sec. 10. Specialized human trafficking training and technical assistance for service providers. Sec. 11. Enhanced penalties for human trafficking, child exploitation, and repeat offenders. Sec. 12. Targeting organized human trafficking perpetrators. Sec. 13. Investigating complex human trafficking networks. Sec. 14. Combating sex tourism. Sec. 15. Human Trafficking Justice Coordinators. Sec. 16. Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Human Trafficking. Sec. 17.…
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