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One Hundred Sixth Congress of the United States of America AT T H E S E C O N D S E S S I O N Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the twenty-fourth day of January, two thousand An Act Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
 Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled SECTION 1.
SHORT TITLE.
SEC.
2.

ORGANIZATION OF ACT INTO DIVISIONS; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
DIVISION A—TRAFFICKING VICTIMS PROTECTION ACT OF 2000
DIVISION B—VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 2000
DIVISION C—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
DIVISION A—TRAFFICKING VICTIMS PROTECTION ACT OF 2000 SEC.
101.

SHORT TITLE.
SEC.
102.

PURPOSES AND FINDINGS.
SEC.
103.

DEFINITIONS.
SEC.
104.

ANNUAL COUNTRY REPORTS ON HUMAN RIGHTS PRACTICES.
SEC.
105.

INTERAGENCY TASK FORCE TO MONITOR AND COMBAT TRAF- FICKING.
SEC.
106.

PREVENTION OF TRAFFICKING.
SEC.
107.

PROTECTION AND ASSISTANCE FOR VICTIMS OF TRAF- FICKING.
SEC.
108.

MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR THE ELIMINATION OF TRAF- FICKING.
SEC.
109.

ASSISTANCE TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES TO MEET MINIMUM STANDARDS.
‘‘SEC.
134.

ASSISTANCE TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES TO MEET MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR THE ELIMINATION OF TRAFFICKING.
SEC.
110.

ACTIONS AGAINST GOVERNMENTS FAILING TO MEET MIN- IMUM STANDARDS.
SEC.
111.

ACTIONS AGAINST SIGNIFICANT TRAFFICKERS IN PERSONS.
SEC.
112.

STRENGTHENING PROSECUTION AND PUNISHMENT OF TRAF- FICKERS.
‘‘§ 1589.
Forced labor
‘‘§ 1590.
Trafficking with respect to peonage, slavery, involun- tary servitude, or forced labor
‘‘§ 1591.
Sex trafficking of children or by force, fraud or coercion
‘‘§ 1592.
Unlawful conduct with respect to documents in fur- therance of trafficking, peonage, slavery, invol- untary servitude, or forced labor
‘‘§ 1593.
Mandatory restitution
‘‘§ 1594.
General provisions
SEC.
113.

AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS.
DIVISION B—VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 2000 SEC.
1001.

SHORT TITLE.
SEC.
1002.

DEFINITIONS.
SEC.
1003.

ACCOUNTABILITY AND OVERSIGHT.
TITLE I—STRENGTHENING LAW EN- FORCEMENT TO REDUCE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN SEC.
1101.

FULL FAITH AND CREDIT ENFORCEMENT OF PROTECTION ORDERS.
AND ENFORCEMENT OF PROTECTION ORDERS
FILING AND PROTECTION ORDERSCHARGES
SEC.
1102.

ROLE OF COURTS.
SEC.
1103.

REAUTHORIZATION OF STOP GRANTS.
SEC.
1104.

REAUTHORIZATION OF GRANTS TO ENCOURAGE ARREST POLICIES.
SEC.
1105.

REAUTHORIZATION OF RURAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CHILD ABUSE ENFORCEMENT GRANTS.
SEC.
1106.

NATIONAL STALKER AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REDUCTION.
‘‘SEC.
40603.

AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
SEC.
1107.

AMENDMENTS TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND STALKING OFFENSES.
‘‘§ 2261A.
Interstate stalking
‘‘§ 2266.
Definitions
SEC.
1108.

SCHOOL AND CAMPUS SECURITY.
‘‘PART AA—MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL SECURITY ‘‘SEC.
2701.

PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.
‘‘SEC.
2702.

APPLICATIONS.
‘‘SEC.
2703.

ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS.
‘‘SEC.
2704.

DEFINITIONS.
‘‘SEC.
2705.

AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
SEC.
1109.

DATING VIOLENCE.
TITLE II—STRENGTHENING SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE SEC.
1201.

LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR VICTIMS.
SEC.
1202.

SHELTER SERVICES FOR BATTERED WOMEN AND CHIL- DREN.
SEC.
1203.

TRANSITIONAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
‘‘SEC.
319.

TRANSITIONAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE.
SEC.
1204.

NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE.
SEC.
1205.

FEDERAL VICTIMS COUNSELORS.
SEC.
1206.

STUDY OF STATE LAWS REGARDING INSURANCE DISCRIMI- NATION AGAINST VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN.
SEC.
1207.

STUDY OF WORKPLACE EFFECTS FROM VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN.
SEC.
1208.

STUDY OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FOR VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN.
SEC.
1209.

ENHANCING PROTECTIONS FOR OLDER AND DISABLED WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT.
‘‘Subtitle H—Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Ex- ploitation, Including Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Against Older or Dis- abled Individuals ‘‘SEC.
40801.

DEFINITIONS.
‘‘SEC.
40802.

TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFI- CERS.
‘‘SEC.
40803.

AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
TITLE III—LIMITING THE EFFECTS OF VIOLENCE ON CHILDREN SEC.
1301.

SAFE HAVENS FOR CHILDREN PILOT PROGRAM.
SEC.
1302.

REAUTHORIZATION OF VICTIMS OF CHILD ABUSE PRO- GRAMS.
SEC.
1303.

REPORT ON EFFECTS OF PARENTAL KIDNAPPING LAWS IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CASES.
TITLE EDU- IV—STRENGTHENING CATION AND TRAINING TO COMBAT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN SEC.
1401.

RAPE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION.
‘‘SEC.
393B.

USE OF ALLOTMENTS FOR RAPE PREVENTION EDUCATION.
SEC.
1402.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST AND ABUSE OF WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES.
SEC.
1403.

COMMUNITY INITIATIVES.
SEC.
1404.

DEVELOPMENT OF RESEARCH AGENDA IDENTIFIED BY THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994.
SEC.
1405.

STANDARDS, PRACTICE, AND TRAINING FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC EXAMINATIONS.
SEC.
1406.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR JUDGES AND COURT PER- SONNEL.
SEC.
1407.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TASK FORCE ‘‘Subtitle I—Domestic Violence Task Force ‘‘SEC.
40901.

TASK FORCE.
TITLE V—BATTERED IMMIGRANT WOMEN SEC.
1501.

SHORT TITLE.
SEC.
1502.

FINDINGS AND PURPOSES.
SEC.
1503.

IMPROVED ACCESS TO IMMIGRATION PROTECTIONS OF THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994 FOR BATTERED IMMIGRANT WOMEN.
SEC.
1504.

IMPROVED ACCESS TO CANCELLATION OF REMOVAL AND SUSPENSION OF DEPORTATION UNDER THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994.
SEC.
1505.

OFFERING EQUAL ACCESS TO IMMIGRATION PROTECTIONS OF THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994 FOR ALL QUALIFIED BATTERED IMMIGRANT SELF-PETI- TIONERS.
SEC.
1506.

RESTORING IMMIGRATION PROTECTIONS UNDER THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994.
SEC.
1507.

REMEDYING PROBLEMS WITH IMPLEMENTATION OF THE IMMIGRATION PROVISIONS OF THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 1994.
SEC.
1508.

TECHNICAL CORRECTION TO QUALIFIED ALIEN DEFINITION FOR BATTERED IMMIGRANTS.
SEC.
1509.

ACCESS TO CUBAN ADJUSTMENT ACT FOR BATTERED IMMIGRANT SPOUSES AND CHILDREN.
SEC.
1510.

ACCESS TO THE NICARAGUAN ADJUSTMENT AND CENTRAL AMERICAN RELIEF ACT FOR BATTERED SPOUSES AND CHILDREN.
SEC.
1511.

ACCESS TO THE HAITIAN REFUGEE FAIRNESS ACT OF 1998 FOR BATTERED SPOUSES AND CHILDREN.
SEC.
1512.

ACCESS TO SERVICES AND LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR BATTERED IMMIGRANTS.
SEC.
1513.

PROTECTION FOR CERTAIN CRIME VICTIMS INCLUDING VICTIMS OF CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN.
TITLE VI—MISCELLANEOUS SEC.
1601.

NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR SEXUALLY VIOLENT OFFENDERS.
SEC.
1602.

TEEN SUICIDE PREVENTION STUDY.
SEC.
1603.

DECADE OF PAIN CONTROL AND RESEARCH.
DIVISION C—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS SEC.
2001.

AIMEE’S LAW.
SEC.
2002.

PAYMENT OF CERTAIN ANTI-TERRORISM JUDGMENTS.
SEC.
2003.

AID FOR VICTIMS OF TERRORISM.
‘‘SEC.
1404C.

COMPENSATION TO VICTIMS OF INTERNATIONAL TER- RORISM.
SEC.
2004.

TWENTY-FIRST AMENDMENT ENFORCEMENT.
‘‘SEC.
2.

INJUNCTIVE RELIEF IN FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT.
‘‘SEC.
3.

GENERAL PROVISIONS.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.