I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3092 
To amend the Missing Children’s Assistance Act, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 12, 2013 
Mr. GUTHRIE (for himself, Mr. KLINE, and Mr. WALBERG) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the 
Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the Missing Children’s Assistance Act, and for 
other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Missing Children’s As-
sistance Reauthorization Act of 2013’’. 
SEC. 2. SPECIAL RULE. 
Whenever the term ‘‘title’’ is used for the purposes 
of this Act it shall be replaced with the term ‘‘Act’’. 
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SEC. 3. AMENDMENTS. 
(a) FINDINGS.—Section 402 of the Missing Chil-
dren’s Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5771) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating paragraphs (3) through 
(9) as paragraphs (4) through (10), respectively, 
and 
(2) by inserting after paragraph (2) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(3) many missing children are runaways;’’. 
(b) DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF ADMINISTRATOR.— 
Section 404 of the Missing Children’s Assistance Act (42 
U.S.C. 5773) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (5)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Representatives, and’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Representatives, the Com-
mittee on Education and the Workforce of 
the House of Representatives,’’, and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘, and the Committee 
on the Judiciary of the Senate’’ after 
‘‘Senate’’, 
(B) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and 
(5) as (5) and (6), respectively, and 
(C) by inserting after paragraph (3) the 
following: 
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‘‘(4) coordinate with the United States Inter-
agency Council on Homelessness to ensure that 
homeless services professionals are aware of edu-
cational resources and assistance provided by the 
Center regarding child sexual exploitation;’’, 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in subparagraph (C)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘gov-
ernments,’’, and 
(II) by inserting ‘‘State and local 
educational agencies,’’ after ‘‘agen-
cies,’’, 
(ii) in subparagraph (R) by striking 
‘‘and’’ at the end, 
(iii) in subparagraph (S) by striking 
the period at the end and inserting a semi-
colon, and 
(iv) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(T) provide technical assistance and 
training to State and local law enforcement 
agencies and statewide clearinghouses to coordi-
nate with State and local educational agencies 
in identifying and recovering missing children; 
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‘‘(U) assist the efforts of law enforcement 
agencies in coordinating with child welfare 
agencies to respond to foster children missing 
from the State welfare system; and 
‘‘(V) provide technical assistance to law en-
forcement agencies and first responders in iden-
tifying, locating, and recovering victims of, and 
children at risk for, child sex trafficking.’’, and 
(B) by amending paragraph (2) to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(2) LIMITATION.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, no Federal funds may be 
used to pay the compensation of an individual 
employed by the Center if such compensation, 
as determined at the beginning of each grant 
year, exceeds 110 percent of the maximum an-
nual salary payable to a member of the Federal 
Government’s Senior Executive Service (SES) 
for that year. The Center may compensate an 
employee at a higher rate provided the amount 
in excess of this limitation is paid with non- 
Federal funds. 
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