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Union Calendar No. 4 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 285 
[Report No. 114–8] 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a penalty for knowingly 
selling advertising that offers certain commercial sex acts. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 12, 2015 
Mrs. WAGNER (for herself, Mrs. BLACK, Ms. BROWNLEY of California, Mr. 
JOLLY, Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. LOBIONDO, Mrs. 
WALORSKI, Mr. JOYCE, Mr. BARR, Mr. LANCE, Mr. GOSAR, Ms. JENKINS 
of Kansas, Mr. ROTHFUS, Mr. WALBERG, Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN, Mr. 
HULTGREN, Mr. COOK, Mr. PEARCE, Ms. BASS, Mrs. BEATTY, Mrs. 
BUSTOS, Ms. CASTOR of Florida, Ms. CLARK of Massachusetts, Ms. 
ESTY, Ms. FRANKEL of Florida, Ms. KELLY of Illinois, Ms. MENG, Mr. 
SCHOCK, Mr. PAULSEN, Mrs. NOEM, Mr. CLAY, Mr. MCCAUL, Mr. GIB-
SON, and Mr. KLINE) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on the Judiciary 
JANUARY 27, 2015 
Additional sponsors: Ms. KUSTER, Mr. ROYCE, Mr. ROSKAM, Ms. HERRERA 
BEUTLER, Mr. FARENTHOLD, Mr. POE of Texas, Mrs. HARTZLER, Mr. 
YOHO, Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois, Mrs. BROOKS of Indiana, Mr. 
PITTENGER, Mr. BISHOP of Michigan, Mrs. COMSTOCK, Mr. BARLETTA, 
Mr. SMITH of Missouri, Ms. MCSALLY, Mr. RUSSELL, and Ms. SINEMA 
JANUARY 27, 2015 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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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 ‘‘Stop Advertising Vic-
tims of Exploitation Act of 2015’’ or the ‘‘SAVE Act of 
2015’’. 
SEC. 2. ADVERTISING THAT OFFERS CERTAIN COMMER-
CIAL SEX ACTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1591 of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended in subsection (a)(1), by inserting 
after ‘‘obtains,’’ the following: ‘‘advertises,’’. 
(b) MENS REA REQUIREMENT.—Section 1591 of title 
18, United States Code, is amended in subsection (a), by 
inserting after ‘‘knowing, or’’ the following: ‘‘, except 
where, in an offense under paragraph (2), the act consti-
tuting the violation of paragraph (1) is advertising,’’. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Section 1591(b) 
of title 18, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘or obtained’’ 
and inserting ‘‘obtained, or advertised’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘or obtained’’ 
and inserting ‘‘obtained, or advertised’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 4 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 285 
[Report No. 114–8] 
A BILL 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide 
a penalty for knowingly selling advertising that 
offers certain commercial sex acts. 
JANUARY 27, 2015 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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