personnel in a linguistically accessible, cul-
turally responsive, age-appropriate, and 
trauma-informed fashion; and 
‘‘(iii) create a scalable, repeatable pro-
gram to prevent child labor trafficking and 
sexual exploitation and abuse including 
grooming, child sexual abuse materials, 
and trafficking transmitted through tech-
nology that— 
‘‘(I) uses proven and tested best 
practices by university researchers; 
and 
‘‘(II) employs appropriate techno-
logical tools and methodologies, in-
cluding linguistically accessible, cul-
turally 
responsive, 
age-appropriate, 
and trauma-informed approaches and 
measurement and training curricula 
adapted for trainers, guardians, edu-
cators, and K–12 students. 
‘‘(F) TRAIN
THE
TRAINERS.—For pur-
poses of subparagraph (E), the term ‘train the 
trainers’ means having experienced or master 
trainers coach new trainers who are less experi-
enced with a particular topic or skill, or with 
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training overall, who can then teach the mate-
rial to others, creating a broader reach, sustain-
ability, and making efforts cost- and time-effi-
cient (commonly referred to as ‘training of 
trainers’). 
‘‘(G) DATA COLLECTION.—The Secretary 
shall consult with the Secretary of Education to 
determine the appropriate demographics of the 
recipients or of students at risk of being traf-
ficked or exploited, to be collected and reported 
with respect to grants under this paragraph. 
‘‘(H) REPORT.—Not later than 540 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, and 
annually thereafter, the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services shall submit to the Com-
mittees on Education and Labor, Energy and 
Commerce, and the Judiciary of the House of 
Representatives and the Committees on the Ju-
diciary and Health, Education, Labor, and Pen-
sions of the Senate a report including data on 
the following: 
‘‘(i) The total number of entities that 
received a Frederick Douglass Human 
Trafficking Prevention Education Grant 
over the past year. 
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‘‘(ii) The total number of partnerships 
or consultants that included survivors, 
non-profit 
organizations 
specialized 
in 
human trafficking prevention education, 
law enforcement, and technology or social 
media companies. 
‘‘(iii) The total number of elementary 
and secondary schools that established and 
implemented proper protocols and proce-
dures through programs developed using 
such grants. 
‘‘(iv) The total number and geo-
graphic distribution of trainers, guardians, 
students, teachers, and other school per-
sonnel trained using such grants pursuant 
to this paragraph. 
‘‘(v) The results of pre-training and 
post-training surveys to gauge trainees’ in-
creased understanding of the scope and 
signs of child trafficking and child sexual 
exploitation and abuse; how to interact 
with potential victims and survivors of 
child trafficking and child sexual exploi-
tation and abuse using age-appropriate 
and trauma-informed approach; and the 
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manner in which to respond to potential 
child trafficking and child sexual exploi-
tation and abuse. 
‘‘(vi) The number of potential victims 
and survivors of child trafficking and child 
sexual exploitation and abuse identified 
and served by grantees, excluding any indi-
vidually identifiable information about such 
children and acting in full compliance with 
all applicable privacy laws and regulations. 
‘‘(vii) The number of students in ele-
mentary or secondary school identified by 
grantees as being at risk of being traf-
ficked or sexually exploited and abused, ex-
cluding any individually identifiable infor-
mation about such children. 
‘‘(viii) The demographic characteris-
tics of child trafficking survivors and vic-
tims, sexually exploited and abused chil-
dren, and students at risk of being traf-
ficked or sexually exploited and abused de-
scribed in clauses (vi) and (vii), excluding 
any individually identifiable information 
about such children and in accordance with 
the standards set forth by the Department 
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of Education National Center for Edu-
cation Statistics with respect to at-risk 
students. 
‘‘(ix) Any service gaps and best prac-
tices identified by grantees.’’. 
SEC. 102. HUMAN TRAFFICKING SURVIVORS EMPLOYMENT 
AND EDUCATION PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and 
Human Services may carry out a Human Trafficking Sur-
vivors Employment and Education Program to prevent the 
re-exploitation of eligible individuals who have been vic-
tims of trafficking, by assisting such individuals to inte-
grate or reintegrate into society through social services 
support for the attainment of life-skills, employment, and 
education necessary to achieve self-sufficiency. 
(b) SERVICES PROVIDED.—Services offered, pro-
vided, and funded by the Program shall include (as rel-
evant to the victim of trafficking)— 
(1) enrollment and participation in— 
(A) basic education, including literacy edu-
cation and English as a second language edu-
cation; 
(B) job-related skills training; 
(C) vocational and certificate programs; 
and 
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(D) programs for attaining a regular high 
school diploma or its recognized equivalent; 
(2) life-skill training programs, including man-
agement of personal finances, self-care, and par-
enting classes; 
(3) re´sume´ creation and review; 
(4) interview coaching and counseling; 
(5) assistance with expungement of criminal 
records when such records are for nonviolent crimes 
that were committed as a consequence of the eligible 
individual’s victimization, including assistance with 
credit repair; 
(6) assistance with enrollment in college or 
technical school; 
(7) scholarship assistance for attending college 
or technical school; 
(8) professional coaching or professional devel-
opment classes; 
(9) case management to develop an individual-
ized plan with each survivor, based on each person’s 
needs and goals; 
(10) assistance with obtaining victim compensa-
tion, direct victim assistance, or other funds for 
mental health care; and 
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(11) other programs and services that help eli-
gible individuals to achieve self-sufficiency, such as 
wrap-around social services to assist survivors in 
meeting their basic needs. 
(c) SERVICE PERIOD.—Eligible individuals may re-
ceive services through the Program for a cumulative pe-
riod of 5 years. 
(d) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.—Subject to the 
availability of appropriations, the Secretary shall enter 
into cooperative agreements with one or more eligible or-
ganizations to carry out this section. 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUAL.—The term ‘‘eligible 
individual’’ means a domestic or foreign victim of 
trafficking who is eligible to receive services under 
section 107(b) of the Trafficking Victims Protection 
Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 7105(b)). 
(2) ELIGIBLE
ORGANIZATION.—The ‘‘eligible 
organization’’ may include a non-governmental orga-
nization and means a service provider that meets the 
following criteria: 
(A) Experience in using national or local 
anti-trafficking networks to serve victims of 
trafficking. 
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(B) Experience qualifying, providing, and 
coordinating services for victims of trafficking, 
as described in subsection (b), that is linguis-
tically accessible, culturally responsive, age-ap-
propriate, and trauma-informed. 
(C) With respect to a service provider for 
victims of trafficking served by the Program 
who are not United States citizens, a provider 
that has experience in identifying and assisting 
foreign-born victims of trafficking, including 
helping them qualify for Continued Presence, 
T–Visas, and other Federal, State, and local 
services and funding. 
(D) With respect to a service provider for 
victims of trafficking served by the Program 
who are United States citizens and legal perma-
nent residents, a provider that has experience 
identifying and assisting victims of trafficking, 
as such term is defined in section 103 of the 
Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (22 
U.S.C. 7102), especially youth and underserved 
populations. 
(3) PROGRAM.—The term ‘‘Program’’ means 
the Human Trafficking Survivors Employment and 
Education Program established under this section. 
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(4) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services. 
SEC. 103. EXTENDING SUNSET FOR ADVISORY COUNCIL ON 
HUMAN TRAFFICKING. 
Section 115(h) of the Justice for Victims of Traf-
ficking Act of 2015 is amended by striking ‘‘2020’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2031’’. 
Subtitle B—Governmental Efforts 
To Prevent Human Trafficking 
SEC. 121. PRIORITY FOR ACCOMMODATION IN PLACES 
WITH 
POLICIES 
RELATING 
TO 
SEVERE 
FORMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 
5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘§ 5712. Priority for accommodation in places with 
certain policies relating to severe forms 
of human trafficking 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—For the purpose of making pay-
ments under this chapter for lodging expenses, each agen-
cy shall ensure that, to the greatest extent practicable, 
commercial-lodging room nights in the United States for 
employees of that agency are booked in a preferred place 
of accommodation. 
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‘‘(b) ELIGIBILITY AS A PREFERRED PLACE OF AC-
COMMODATION.—To be considered a preferred place of ac-
commodation for the purposes of this section, a hotel or 
motel shall— 
‘‘(1) enforce a zero-tolerance policy regarding 
severe forms of trafficking in persons (as defined in 
section 103(11) of the Trafficking Victims Protec-
tion Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 7102(11))) made avail-
able by the Administrator of General Services under 
subsection (c)(1), or a similar zero-tolerance policy 
developed by the place of accommodation, dem-
onstrated by— 
‘‘(A) posting such policy in a nonpublic 
space within the place of accommodation that is 
accessible by all employees; or 
‘‘(B) including such policy in the employee 
handbook; 
‘‘(2) have procedures in place, not later than 
180 days after the date of the enactment of this sec-
tion, for employees to identify and report any such 
exploitation according to protocol identified in the 
employee training based on training materials devel-
oped under subsection (c)(3) to the appropriate law 
enforcement authorities, management of the pre-
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ferred accommodation, or the National Human Traf-
ficking Hotline; 
‘‘(3) post the informational materials made 
available under subsection (c)(3) in an appropriate 
nonpublic space within the place of accommodation 
that is accessible by all employees; 
‘‘(4) review and update, as necessary, the zero- 
tolerance policy, procedures, and informational mate-
rials at least every two years prior to the due date 
for self-certifications; 
‘‘(5) require each employee who is physically lo-
cated at the place of accommodation and who is like-
ly to interact with guests, including security, front 
desk, housekeeping, room service, and bell staff, to 
complete the training developed under subsection 
(c)(2), or a training developed pursuant to sub-
section (d), that shall— 
‘‘(A) take place not later than 90 days 
after the starting date of the new employee, or 
in the case of an employee hired before the ef-
fective date of this section, not later than 90 
days after the date of enactment of this section; 
‘‘(B) include refresher trainings every two 
years; and 
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‘‘(C) include training on the identification 
of possible cases of sexual exploitation of chil-
dren and procedures to report suspected abuse 
to the appropriate authorities; 
‘‘(6) include a notice to all independent contrac-
tors in any agreement affecting a property in the 
United States negotiated or renewed on or after the 
date of enactment of this section that states the fol-
lowing: ‘Federal law prohibits the trafficking of hu-
mans under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act 
(22 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.).’; and 
‘‘(7) ensure that the place of accommodation 
does not retaliate against employees for reporting 
suspected cases of such exploitation if reported ac-
cording to protocol identified in the employee train-
ing. 
‘‘(c) GSA REQUIREMENTS.—The Administrator of 
General Services shall— 
‘‘(1) make available on the website of the Gen-
eral Services Administration, an up-to-date model 
zero tolerance policy for places of accommodation re-
garding severe forms of trafficking in persons (as 
defined in section 103(11) of the Trafficking Victims 
Protection Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. (11))), including 
informational materials regarding such policy to be 
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posted in places of accommodation in nonpublic 
spaces; 
‘‘(2) make available on the website of the Gen-
eral Services Administration an up-to-date list of 
Department of Homeland Security, Department of 
Justice, and Department of State and privately pro-
duced training programs that address the identifica-
tion of severe forms of human trafficking and re-
porting to law enforcement authorities or the Na-
tional Human Trafficking Hotline; 
‘‘(3) in coordination with the Secretary of 
Homeland Security’s Blue Campaign, make available 
up-to-date training materials on preventing severe 
forms of human trafficking and informational mate-
rials to be posted in nonpublic spaces in places of 
accommodation on spotting the signs of severe forms 
of 
human 
trafficking 
and 
reporting 
possible 
incidences of such exploitation, except that the Ad-
ministrator shall permit the use of substantially 
similar training materials or informational materials 
required by State or local law on identifying the 
signs of human trafficking and reporting possible 
incidences of such exploitation in lieu of materials 
developed under this paragraph; and 
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‘‘(4) maintain a list of each preferred place of 
accommodation that meets the requirements of sub-
section (b), beginning by examining places of accom-
modation that are— 
‘‘(A) participating in government lodging 
programs such as FedRooms (or successor sys-
tem); 
‘‘(B) included on the FEMA Fire Safe 
List; or 
‘‘(C) otherwise known to have received gov-
ernment travel business in the 2 years prior to 
enactment of this section. 
‘‘(d) TRAINING PROGRAMS.—A place of accommoda-
tion or lodging company may use a training program de-
veloped or acquired by such place of accommodation or 
company to satisfy the requirements of subsection (b)(4) 
if such training program— 
‘‘(1) focuses on identifying and reporting sus-
pected cases of severe forms of human trafficking; 
and 
‘‘(2) was developed in consultation with State 
governments, survivor leaders, survivor-led anti-traf-
ficking organization, or a nationally recognized orga-
nization with expertise in anti-trafficking initiatives. 
‘‘(e) PREVIOUSLY TRAINED EMPLOYEES.— 
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‘‘(1) TRAINING PRIOR TO EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
Any employee of a place of accommodation who has 
been trained to identify and report potential cases of 
severe forms of human trafficking during the 2-year 
period ending on the date of the enactment of this 
section shall be considered to have met the training 
requirement in subsection (b)(4) with respect to any 
employment at that place of accommodation or at 
any other place of accommodation managed by the 
same entity. 
‘‘(2) TRAINING PRIOR TO A TRANSFER OF EM-
PLOYMENT.—Any employee of a place of accommo-
dation who has met the training requirements under 
subsection (b)(4) shall be considered to have met 
such requirements with respect to any employment 
at a place of accommodation managed by the same 
entity if such training occurred during the 2-year 
period ending on the date of the enactment of this 
section. 
‘‘(f) PROPERTY-BY-PROPERTY IMPLEMENTATION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Each preferred place of ac-
commodation shall self-certify (in writing) to the Ad-
ministrator of General Services that such place is in 
compliance with the requirements of this section. 
Such self-certification shall occur every 2 years be-
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ginning on the date of the enactment of this section. 
The Administrator shall— 
‘‘(A) provide notice to each place of accom-
modation regarding any self-certification re-
quired under this subsection not later than the 
date that is 90 days before the due date of such 
self-certification; and 
‘‘(B) report to the Committee on Oversight 
and Reform of the House of Representatives 
and the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs of the Senate, not later 
than 2 years after the date of the enactment of 
this section and every two years thereafter— 
‘‘(i) each preferred places of accom-
modation that submitted and did not sub-
mit their self-certifications in the preceding 
2 years; and 
‘‘(ii) the corresponding total numbers 
of nights the government paid for Federal 
employees in self-certified preferred places 
of accommodation compared to preferred 
places of accommodation that did not re-
port self-certification to the Administrator 
of General Services. 
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‘‘(2) GROUP CERTIFICATION.—A person or enti-
ty that manages or franchises multiple places of ac-
commodation may provide a single notice with re-
spect to self-certification under subsection (a) that 
each such place is in compliance with this section. 
‘‘(g) STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION.—No provision in 
this section that applies to an employee of a place of ac-
commodation shall be construed to apply to an individual 
who is an independent contractor or otherwise not directly 
employed by a place of accommodation, unless the con-
tract is for housekeeping, security, front desk, room serv-
ice, or bell staff, in which case it shall be the responsibility 
of the service provider to ensure compliance with the re-
quirements set forth in this section. 
‘‘(h) REGULATIONS REQUIRED.—The Administrator 
of General Services shall issue such regulations as are nec-
essary to carry out this section.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Section 5712(a) of title 5, 
United States Code (as added by subsection (a)), shall 
take effect 180 days after the date of the enactment of 
this Act. 
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new 
item: 
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‘‘5712. Priority for accommodation in places with certain policies relating to se-
vere forms of human trafficking.’’. 
Subtitle C—Monitoring Child, 
Forced, and Slave Labor 
SEC. 131. AMENDMENTS TO SOCIAL SECURITY ACT. 
(a) MODIFICATION
TO
STATE
PLANS.—Section 
471(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 671(a)) is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (9)(C)(i)(I), by striking ‘‘sex 
trafficking victim’’ and inserting ‘‘sex or labor traf-
ficking victim’’; 
(2) in paragraph (34), by striking ‘‘sex traf-
ficking victims’’ each place it appears and inserting 
‘‘sex or labor trafficking victims’’; 
(3) in subparagraph (35)(A)(iii), by striking 
‘‘possible sex trafficking victim’’ and inserting ‘‘pos-
sible sex or labor trafficking victim’’; and 
(4) in paragraph (35)(B), by striking the semi-
colon at the end and inserting the following: ‘‘, the 
State agency shall maintain regular communication 
with law enforcement and the National Center for 
Missing and Exploited Children in efforts to provide 
a safe recovery of the missing child, including by 
sharing information pertaining to the child’s recov-
ery and circumstances related to the recovery, and 
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the State report submitted to law enforcement and 
NCMEC shall include where reasonably possible— 
‘‘(i) a photo of the missing child; 
‘‘(ii) physical features, such as height, 
weight, sex, ethnicity, race, hair color, and 
eye color; and 
‘‘(iii) endangerment information, such 
as pregnancy status, prescription medica-
tions, suicidal tendencies, vulnerability to 
being sex trafficked, and other health or 
risk factors.’’. 
(b) MODIFICATION TO DEFINITIONS.—Paragraph (9) 
of section 475 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 675) is amended 
to read as follows: 
‘‘(9) The term ‘sex or labor trafficking victim’ 
has the meaning given the term ‘victim of a severe 
form of trafficking in persons’ under section 103 of 
the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (22 
U.S.C. 7102).’’. 
SEC. 132. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON SUBMISSION OF DE-
PARTMENT OF JUSTICE REPORTS ON TIME. 
It is the sense of Congress that the Department of 
Justice has failed to meet reporting requirements under 
title IV of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2017 
(22 U.S.C. 7103(d)(7)) and that progress on critical data 
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collection on human trafficking reporting are in jeopardy 
as a result of such failure and must be addressed imme-
diately. 
SEC. 133. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON REQUIRING CHILD WEL-
FARE AGENCIES TO REPORT INFORMATION 
ON MISSING AND ABDUCTED FOSTER CHIL-
DREN AND YOUTH. 
It is the sense of Congress that— 
(1) each State child welfare agency should 
prioritize developing and implementing protocols to 
comply with section 471(1)(35)(B) of the Social Se-
curity Act (42 U.S.C. 671(a)(35)(B)); 
(2) report the information it receives on missing 
or abducted foster children and youth to the Na-
tional Center on Missing and Exploited Children 
(NCMEC) and to law enforcement authorities for in-
clusion in the FBI’s National Crime Information 
Center database, in accordance with subparagraphs 
(A) and (B) of section 471(a)(34) of the Social Se-
curity Act (42 U.S.C. 671(a)(34)); 
(3) such reports must be made immediately 
(and in no case later than 24 hours) after the infor-
mation is received; and 
(4) such reports to the Secretary of the Depart-
ment of Health and Human Services were required 
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to start on September 30, 2016, and annual reports 
were required to start on September 30, 2017, by 
such section 471(a)(34), to provide the total number 
of children and youth who are sex trafficking vic-
tims. 
TITLE II—FIGHTING HUMAN 
TRAFFICKING ABROAD 
SEC. 201. AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL MEGAN’S 
LAW. 
(a) PERIODIC
INFORMATION
SHARING.—Section 
4(e)(3) of the International Megan’s Law to Prevent Child 
Exploitation and Other Sexual Crimes Through Advanced 
Notification of Traveling Sex Offenders (34 U.S.C. 
21503(e)(3)) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new subparagraph: 
‘‘(E) BI-ANNUAL
INFORMATION
SHAR-
ING.—Not later than 1 year after the date of 
the enactment of this Act, and each October 1 
and April 1 thereafter, the Center shall obtain 
from each country participating in the visa 
waiver program a list of covered sex offenders 
who are citizens or nationals of such countries. 
Such information shall be obtained to the ex-
tent feasible with respect to both convicted and 
registered sex offenders. The Center may recip-
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rocate, as appropriate, with such information 
relating to covered sex offenders who are citi-
zens or nationals of the United States.’’. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—Section 4(f)(2) of the Inter-
national Megan’s Law to Prevent Child Exploitation and 
Other Sexual Crimes Through Advanced Notification of 
Traveling Sex Offenders (34 U.S.C. 21503(f)) is amended 
by inserting ‘‘or would have to register if the individual 
returned to that jurisdiction after departing it to reside 
outside the United States,’’ after ‘‘jurisdiction’’. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 240(b) of 
Public Law 110–457 (22 U.S.C. 212b(b)) is amended by 
adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(3) CLARIFICATION WITH RESPECT TO CON-
TINUING
REGISTRATION.—A person may not be 
issued or reissued a passport without a unique iden-
tifier solely because the person has moved or other-
wise resides outside the United States.’’. 
SEC. 202. MODIFICATIONS TO PROGRAM TO END MODERN 
SLAVERY GRANTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1298 of the National De-
fense Authorization Act of 2017 (22 U.S.C. 7114) is 
amended as follows: 
(1) In subsection (g)(2), by striking ‘‘2020’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2026’’. 
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(2) In subsection (h)(1), by striking ‘‘Not later 
than September 30, 2018, and September 30, 2020’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Not later than September 30, 2022, 
and September 30, 2026’’. 
(b) AWARD OF FUNDS.—All grants shall be awarded 
on a competitive basis. 
SEC. 203. AMENDMENTS TO TIER STANDARDS. 
(a) MODIFICATIONS TO TIER 2 WATCH LIST.—Sub-
section (b)(2) of section 110 of the Trafficking Victims 
Protection Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 7107), is amended— 
(1) in the heading, by striking ‘‘SPECIAL’’ and 
inserting ‘‘TIER 2’’; and 
(2) by amending subparagraph (A) to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(A) SUBMISSION
OF
LIST.—Not later 
than the date on which the determinations de-
scribed in subsections (c) and (d) are submitted 
to the appropriate congressional committees in 
accordance with such subsections, the Secretary 
of State shall submit to the appropriate con-
gressional committees a list of countries that 
the Secretary determines requires special scru-
tiny during the following year. The list shall be 
composed of countries that have been listed 
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pursuant to paragraph (1)(B) pursuant to the 
current annual report because— 
‘‘(i) the estimated number of victims 
of severe forms of trafficking is very sig-
nificant or is significantly increasing and 
the country is not taking proportional con-
crete actions; or 
‘‘(ii) there is a failure to provide evi-
dence of increasing efforts to combat se-
vere forms of trafficking in persons from 
the previous year, including increased in-
vestigations, prosecutions and convictions 
of trafficking crimes, increased assistance 
to victims, and decreasing evidence of com-
plicity in severe forms of trafficking by 
government officials.’’. 
(b) MODIFICATION TO SPECIAL RULE FOR DOWN-
GRADED
AND
REINSTATED
COUNTRIES.—Subsection 
(b)(2)(F) of such section 110 is amended— 
(1) in the matter preceding clause (i), by strik-
ing ‘‘the special watch list’’ and all that follows 
through ‘‘the country—’’ and inserting ‘‘the Tier 2 
watchlist described in subparagraph (A) for more 
than 1 year immediately after the country consecu-
tively—’’; 
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(2) in clause (i), in the matter preceding sub-
clause (I), by striking ‘‘the special watch list de-
scribed in subparagraph (A)(iii)’’ and inserting ‘‘the 
Tier 2 watch list described in subparagraph (A)’’; 
and 
(3) in clause (ii), by inserting ‘‘in the year fol-
lowing such waiver under subparagraph (D)(ii)’’ be-
fore the period at the end. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Subsection (b) of 
such section 110 is amended as follows: 
(1) In paragraph (2), as amended by subsection 
(a)— 
(A) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘spe-
cial watch list’’ and inserting ‘‘Tier 2 watch 
list’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘spe-
cial watch list’’ and inserting ‘‘Tier 2 watch 
list’’; and 
(C) in subparagraph (D)— 
(i) in the heading, by striking ‘‘SPE-
CIAL WATCH LIST’’ and inserting ‘‘TIER 2 
WATCH LIST’’; and 
(ii) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘special 
watch list’’ and inserting ‘‘Tier 2 watch 
list’’. 
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(2) In paragraph (3)(B), in the matter pre-
ceding clause (i), by striking ‘‘clauses (i), (ii), and 
(iii) of’’. 
(3) In paragraph (4)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), in the matter 
preceding clause (i), by striking ‘‘each country 
described in paragraph (2)(A)(ii)’’ and inserting 
‘‘each country described in paragraph (2)(A)’’; 
and 
(B) in subparagraph (D)(ii), by striking 
‘‘the Special Watch List under paragraph (2)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the Tier 2 watch list under para-
graph (2)’’. 
SEC. 204. EXPANDING PREVENTION EFFORTS AT THE 
UNITED 
STATES 
AGENCY 
FOR 
INTER-
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. 
In order to increase the prevention efforts by the 
United States abroad, the Administrator of the United 
States Agency for International Development shall encour-
age integration of activities to counter trafficking in per-
sons (C–TIP) into broader assistance programming. The 
Administrator shall— 
(1) determine a reasonable definition for the 
term ‘‘C–TIP Integrated Development Programs’’, 
which shall at a minimum include any programming 
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to address health, economic development, education, 
democracy and governance, food security and hu-
manitarian assistance that the Administrator deter-
mines includes a sufficient counter-trafficking in 
persons element integrated in the program design or 
delivery; 
(2) encourage that any program design or deliv-
ery that may directly serve victims and survivors of 
trafficking in persons is age-appropriate, linguis-
tically accessible, culturally responsive, and survivor- 
and trauma-informed, and provides opportunities for 
anonymous and voluntary feedback from the bene-
ficiaries receiving such services; 
(3) encourage that each USAID mission inte-
grates a counter-trafficking in persons perspective 
and specific approaches into development programs, 
project design, and methods for program monitoring 
and evaluation, when addressing a range of develop-
ment issues, including— 
(A) health; 
(B) economic development; 
(C) education; 
(D) democracy and governance; 
(E) food security; and 
(F) humanitarian assistance; 
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(4) implement robust training and disseminate 
tools around the integration of a counter-trafficking 
perspective and awareness in the day-to-day work of 
development professionals; and 
(5) encourage subsequent Country Development 
Cooperation Strategies include a counter-trafficking 
in persons analytic component to guide future 
project design and promote the inclusion of counter- 
trafficking elements in project design, implementa-
tion, monitoring, and evaluation required for Tier 2 
Watch List and Tier 3 countries (as such terms are 
defined for purposes of section 110 of the Traf-
ficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 
7107), as amended). 
TITLE III—AUTHORIZATION OF 
APPROPRIATIONS 
SEC. 301. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS UNDER THE 
VICTIMS OF TRAFFICKING AND VIOLENCE 
PROTECTION ACT OF 2000. 
Section 113 of the Victims of Trafficking and Vio-
lence Protection Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 7110) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘2018 through 
2021, $13,822,000’’ and inserting ‘‘2022 through 
2026, $16,000,000’’; 
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(2) in subsection (b)(1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘To carry out the purposes 
of sections 106(b) and 107(b),’’ and inserting 
‘‘To carry out the purposes of sections 106(b) 
and 107(b) of this Act and sections 101 and 
102 of the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Vic-
tims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization 
Act of 2022,’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘$19,500,000’’ and all that 
follows, and inserting ‘‘$25,000,000 for each of 
the fiscal years 2022 through 2026, of which 
$5,000,000 is authorized to be appropriated in 
each fiscal year for the National Human Traf-
ficking Hotline and for cybersecurity and public 
education campaigns, in consultation with the 
Secretary of Homeland Security, for identifying 
and responding as needed to cases of human 
trafficking.’’; 
(3) in subsection (c)(1)— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A), 
by 
striking 
‘‘2018 
through 
2021, 
$65,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘2022 through 
2026, $89,500,000’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘; 
and’’ and inserting a semicolon; 
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(C) in subparagraph (D), by striking the 
period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(D) by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraph: 
‘‘(E) to fund programs to end modern slav-
ery, in an amount not to exceed $37,500,000 
for each of the fiscal years 2022 through 
2026.’’; and 
(4) in subsection (d) in paragraph (1), by strik-
ing ‘‘2018 through 2021’’ and inserting ‘‘2022 
through 2026, of which $35,000,000 is authorized to 
be appropriated for each fiscal year for the Office of 
Victims of Crime Housing Assistance Grants for 
Victims of Human Trafficking’’. 
SEC. 302. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS UNDER THE 
INTERNATIONAL MEGAN’S LAW. 
Section 11 of the International Megan’s Law to Pre-
vent Child Exploitation and Other Sexual Crimes Through 
Advanced Notification of Traveling Sex Offenders (34 
U.S.C. 21509) is amended by striking ‘‘2018 through 
2021’’ and inserting ‘‘2022 through 2026’’. 
Æ 
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