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both’’ and inserting ‘‘and imprisoned for any term of years
or for life’’.
SEC. 206. INCREASED PENALTIES FOR SEXUAL OFFENSES
AGAINST CHILDREN.
(a) SEXUAL ABUSE AND CONTACT.—
(1) AGGRAVATED
SEXUAL
ABUSE
OF
CHIL-
DREN.—Section 2241(c) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘, imprisoned for any
term of years or life, or both’’ and inserting ‘‘and im-
prisoned for not less than 30 years or for life’’.
(2) ABUSIVE
SEXUAL
CONTACT
WITH
CHIL-
DREN.—Section 2244 of chapter 109A of title 18,
United States Code, is amended—
(A) in subsection (a)—
(i) in paragraph (1), by inserting
‘‘subsection (a) or (b) of’’ before ‘‘section
2241’’;
(ii) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of
paragraph (3);
(iii) by striking the period at the end
of paragraph (4) and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and
(iv) by inserting after paragraph (4)
the following:
‘‘(5) subsection (c) of section 2241 of this title
had the sexual contact been a sexual act, shall be
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fined under this title and imprisoned for any term of
years or for life.’’; and
(B) in subsection (c), by inserting ‘‘(other
than subsection (a)(5))’’ after ‘‘violates this sec-
tion’’.
(3) SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN RESULTING IN
DEATH.—Section 2245 of title 18, United States
Code, is amended to read as follows:
‘‘§ 2245. Offenses resulting in death
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—A person who, in the course of an
offense under this chapter, or sections 1591, 2251, 2251A,
2260, 2421, 2422, 2423, or 2425, murders an individual,
shall be punished by death or imprisoned for any term of
years or for life.’’.
(4) DEATH
PENALTY
AGGRAVATING
FACTOR.—
Section 3592(c)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended by inserting ‘‘section 2245 (offenses resulting
in death),’’ after ‘‘(wrecking trains),’’.
(b) SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND OTHER ABUSE OF
CHILDREN.—
(1) SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN.—Sec-
tion 2251(e) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended—
(A) by inserting ‘‘section 1591,’’ after ‘‘this
chapter,’’ the first place it appears;
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(B) by striking ‘‘the sexual exploitation of
children’’ the first place it appears and inserting
‘‘aggravated sexual abuse, sexual abuse, abusive
sexual contact involving a minor or ward, or sex
trafficking of children, or the production, posses-
sion, receipt, mailing, sale, distribution, ship-
ment, or transportation of child pornography’’;
and
(C) by striking ‘‘any term of years or for
life’’ and inserting ‘‘not less than 30 years or for
life’’.
(2) ACTIVITIES RELATING TO MATERIAL INVOLV-
ING THE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN.—Sec-
tion 2252(b) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended in paragraph (1)—
(A) by striking ‘‘paragraphs (1)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘paragraph (1)’’;
(B) by inserting ‘‘section 1591,’’ after ‘‘this
chapter,’’; and
(C) by inserting ‘‘, or sex trafficking of chil-
dren’’ after ‘‘pornography’’.
(3) ACTIVITIES RELATING TO MATERIAL CONSTI-
TUTING OR CONTAINING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY.—Sec-
tion 2252A(b) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended in paragraph (1)—
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(A) by inserting ‘‘section 1591,’’ after ‘‘this
chapter,’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘, or sex trafficking of chil-
dren’’ after ‘‘pornography’’.
(4) USING MISLEADING DOMAIN NAMES TO DI-
RECT
CHILDREN
TO
HARMFUL
MATERIAL
ON
THE
INTERNET.—Section 2252B(b) of title 18, United
States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘4’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘10’’.
(5) EXTRATERRITORIAL
CHILD
PORNOGRAPHY
OFFENSES.—Section 2260(c) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(c) PENALTIES.—
‘‘(1) A person who violates subsection (a), or at-
tempts or conspires to do so, shall be subject to the
penalties provided in subsection (e) of section 2251
for a violation of that section, including the penalties
provided for such a violation by a person with a
prior conviction or convictions as described in that
subsection.
‘‘(2) A person who violates subsection (b), or at-
tempts or conspires to do so, shall be subject to the
penalties provided in subsection (b)(1) of section 2252
for a violation of paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of sub-
section (a) of that section, including the penalties
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provided for such a violation by a person with a
prior conviction or convictions as described in sub-
section (b)(1) of section 2252.’’.
(c) MANDATORY LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR CERTAIN
REPEATED SEX OFFENSES AGAINST CHILDREN.—Section
3559(e)(2)(A) of title 18, United States Code, is amended
by inserting ‘‘1591 (relating to sex trafficking of children),’’
after ‘‘under section’’.
SEC. 207. SEXUAL ABUSE OF WARDS.
Chapter 109A of title 18, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) in section 2243(b), by striking ‘‘five years’’
and inserting ‘‘15 years’’; and
(2) by inserting a comma after ‘‘Attorney Gen-
eral’’ each place it appears.
SEC. 208. MANDATORY PENALTIES FOR SEX-TRAFFICKING
OF CHILDREN.
Section 1591(b) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) in paragraph (1)—
(A) by striking ‘‘or imprisonment’’ and in-
serting ‘‘and imprisonment’’;
(B) by inserting ‘‘not less than 15’’ after
‘‘any term of years’’; and
(C) by striking ‘‘, or both’’; and
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(2) in paragraph (2)—
(A) by striking ‘‘or imprisonment for not
more than 40 years, or both’’ and inserting ‘‘and
imprisonment for not less than 10 years or for
life’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘, or both’’.
SEC. 209. CHILD ABUSE REPORTING.
Section 2258 of title 18, United States Code, is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘guilty of a Class B misdemeanor’’ and in-
serting ‘‘fined under this title or imprisoned not more than
1 year or both’’.
SEC. 210. SEX OFFENDER SUBMISSION TO SEARCH AS CON-
DITION OF RELEASE.
(a) CONDITIONS OF PROBATION.—Section 3563(b) of
title 18, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in paragraph (21), by striking ‘‘or’’ ;
(2) in paragraph (22) by striking the period at
the end and inserting ‘‘or;’’ and
(3) by inserting after paragraph (22) the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(23) if required to register under the Sex Of-
fender Registration and Notification Act, submit his
person, and any property, house, residence, vehicle,
papers, computer, other electronic communication or
data storage devices or media, and effects to search at
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any time, with or without a warrant, by any law en-
forcement or probation officer with reasonable sus-
picion concerning a violation of a condition of proba-
tion or unlawful conduct by the person, and by any
probation officer in the lawful discharge of the offi-
cer’s supervision functions.’’.
(b) SUPERVISED RELEASE.—Section 3583(d) of title
18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end
the following: ‘‘The court may order, as an explicit condi-
tion of supervised release for a person who is a felon and
required to register under the Sex Offender Registration
and Notification Act, that the person submit his person,
and any property, house, residence, vehicle, papers, com-
puter, other electronic communications or data storage de-
vices or media, and effects to search at any time, with or
without a warrant, by any law enforcement or probation
officer with reasonable suspicion concerning a violation of
a condition of supervised release or unlawful conduct by
the person, and by any probation officer in the lawful dis-
charge of the officer’s supervision functions.’’.
SEC. 211. NO LIMITATION FOR PROSECUTION OF FELONY
SEX OFFENSES.
Chapter 213 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) by adding at the end the following:
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‘‘§ 3299. Child abduction and sex offenses
‘‘Notwithstanding any other law, an indictment may
be found or an information instituted at any time without
limitation for any offense under section 1201 involving a
minor victim, and for any felony under chapter 109A, 110
(except for section 2257 and 2257A), or 117, or section
1591.’’; and
(2) by adding at the end of the table of sections
at the beginning of the chapter the following new
item:
‘‘3299. Child abduction and sex offenses’’.
SEC. 212. VICTIMS’ RIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH HABEAS COR-
PUS PROCEEDINGS.
Section 3771(b) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘In any court proceeding’’ and
inserting the following:
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In any court proceeding’’;
and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(2) HABEAS CORPUS PROCEEDINGS.—
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—In a Federal habeas
corpus proceeding arising out of a State convic-
tion, the court shall ensure that a crime victim
is afforded the rights described in paragraphs
(3), (4), (7), and (8) of subsection (a).
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‘‘(B) ENFORCEMENT.—
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—These rights may
be enforced by the crime victim or the crime
victim’s lawful representative in the man-
ner described in paragraphs (1) and (3) of
subsection (d).
‘‘(ii) MULTIPLE
VICTIMS.—In a case
involving multiple victims, subsection (d)(2)
shall also apply.
‘‘(C) LIMITATION.—This paragraph relates
to the duties of a court in relation to the rights
of a crime victim in Federal habeas corpus pro-
ceedings arising out of a State conviction, and
does not give rise to any obligation or require-
ment applicable to personnel of any agency of
the Executive Branch of the Federal Government.
‘‘(D) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this
paragraph, the term ‘crime victim’ means the
person against whom the State offense is com-
mitted or, if that person is killed or incapaci-
tated, that person’s family member or other law-
ful representative.’’.
SEC. 213. KIDNAPPING JURISDICTION.
Section 1201 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended—