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Union Calendar No. 371 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7181 
[Report No. 117–477, Part I] 
To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to direct the 
Secretary of Transportation to seek to provide for the posting of contact 
information of the national human trafficking hotline in the restrooms 
of each aircraft, airport, over-the-road bus, bus station, passenger train, 
and passenger railroad station operating within the United States, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 21, 2022 
Mr. JEFFRIES (for himself, Mr. ISSA, Ms. BASS, and Ms. MACE) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 
and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 
for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case 
for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
committee concerned 
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 
Additional sponsors: Mrs. MCBATH, Mr. JOHNSON of Louisiana, Mr. VAN 
DREW, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. TIFFANY, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mrs. 
SPARTZ, Mr. OWENS, Ms. ROSS, Mr. DONALDS, Ms. WILLIAMS of Geor-
gia, and Mrs. TORRES of California 
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 
Reported from the Committee on the Judiciary with an amendment 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure discharged; committed to the 
Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered 
to be printed 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 21, 2022] 
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A BILL 
To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 
to direct the Secretary of Transportation to seek to 
provide for the posting of contact information of the 
national human trafficking hotline in the restrooms of 
each aircraft, airport, over-the-road bus, bus station, pas-
senger train, and passenger railroad station operating 
within the United States, and for other purposes. 
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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 ‘‘Human Trafficking Pre-
vention Act of 2022’’. 
SEC. 2. POSTING OF NATIONAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING 
PHONE NUMBER IN CERTAIN RESTROOMS. 
Section 107(b)(1)(B)(ii) of the Trafficking Victims 
Protection Act of 2000 (enacted as division A of the Victims 
of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 (22 
U.S.C. 7105(b)(1)(B)(ii))) is amended by— 
(1) striking the third sentence; and 
(2) inserting after the period at the end the fol-
lowing: ‘‘The contact information of the national 
human trafficking hotline (including options to reach 
out to the hotline such as through phone, text, or 
TTY) shall be posted as follows: 
‘‘(I) In a visible place in all Fed-
eral buildings. 
‘‘(II) The Secretary of Transpor-
tation, in consultation with the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services, 
shall seek to coordinate with the owners 
and operators of aircraft, airports, 
over-the road buses, bus stations, pas-
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senger trains, and passenger railroad 
stations to place the contact informa-
tion of the national human trafficking 
hotline in the restrooms of each such 
aircraft, airport, over the-road bus, bus 
station, passenger train, and passenger 
railroad station operating within the 
United States. 
‘‘(III) The Secretary of Homeland 
Security, in consultation with the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services 
and in coordination with the heads of 
such other Federal agencies as may be 
appropriate, shall place the contact in-
formation of the national human traf-
ficking hotline at each port of entry.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 371 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7181 
[Report No. 117–477, Part I] 
A BILL 
To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 
2000 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to 
seek to provide for the posting of contact infor-
mation of the national human trafficking hotline 
in the restrooms of each aircraft, airport, over- 
the-road bus, bus station, passenger train, and 
passenger railroad station operating within the 
United States, and for other purposes. 
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 
Reported from the Committee on the Judiciary with an 
amendment 
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure dis-
charged; committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union and ordered to be 
printed 
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