,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ijf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #bh1 #bjac   
,mr4 ,c>t] 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,c>olyn ,b4
 ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,poe (     
,texas1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 & ,mr4 ,smi? (  
,new ,j]sey7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title ,i 
( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe    
,/reets ,act ( #aifh to provide =       
improvem5ts "u ! ,edw>d ,byrne ,memorial
 ,ju/ice ,assi/ance ,grant ,program to  
r$uce racial & e?nic disp>ities 9 !     
crim9al ju/ice sy/em & to am5d !        
,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets
 ,act ( #aifh to include human traffick+
 z a "p #a viol5t crime = purposes ( !  
,edw>d ,byrne ,memorial ,ju/ice         
,assi/ance ,grant ,program4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,human  
,traffick+ ,report+ ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s   
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,human   
traffick+ is a =m ( mod]n-day slav]y4   
7#b7 ,accord+ to ! ,traffick+ ,victims  

,protection ,act ( #bjjj sev]e =ms (    
traffick+ 9 p]sons means--  7,a7 sex    
traffick+ 9 :i* a comm]cial sex act is  
induc$ by =ce1 fraud1 or co]cion1 or 9  
:i* ! p]son induc$ to p]=m su* act has n
 atta9$ #ah ye>s ( age2 or  7,b7 !      
recruitm5t1 h>bor+1 transportation1     
provision1 or obta9+ ( a p]son = labor  
or s]vices1 ?r\gh ! use ( =ce1 fraud1 or
 co]cion = ! purpose ( subjection to    
involunt>y s]vitude1 peonage1 debt      
bondage1 or slav]y4  7#c7 ,!re is an    
acute ne$ = bett] data collection (     
incid5ts ( human traffick+ across !     
,unit$ ,/ates 9 ord] to effectively     
combat sev]e =ms ( traffick+ 9 p]sons4  
7#d7 ,! ,/ate ,dep>tm5t's #bjaa         
,traffick+ 9 ,p]sons report f\nd t--    
7,a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates is a s\rce1 transit
 & de/9ation c\ntry = m51 wom51 &       
*ildr51 subject$ to =c$ labor1 debt     
bondage1 dome/ic s]vitude & sex         
traffick+12 &  7,b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ne$s
 to improve data collection on human    
traffick+ cases at ! f$]al1 /ate & local

 levels4  7#e7 ,! ,int]national         
,organization = ,migration has report$ t
 9 ord] to effectively combat human     
traffick+ !re mu/ be reliable & /&>diz$ 
data1 h[ev]1 ! foll[+ b>ri]s = data     
collection exi/3  7,a7 ,! illicit &     
und]gr\nd nature ( human traffick+4     
7,b7 ,! reluctance ( victims to %>e     
in=mation ) au?orities4  7,c7           
,insuffici5t human traffick+ data       
collection & rese>* ef=ts by gov]nm5ts  
_w-wide4  7#f7 ,a #bjji report to !     
,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
entitl$ ,human ,traffick+ ,into & ,)9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates3 ,a ,review ( ! ,lit]ature
 f\nd t ! data & me?odologies = e/imat+ 
! preval5ce ( human traffick+ globally &
 nationally are n well develop$1 & !re=e
 e/imates h v>i$ widely & *ang$         
significantly ov] "t4  7#g7 ,! ,f$]al   
,bureau ( ,inve/igation compiles        
national crime /ati/ics ?r\gh ! ,uni=m  
,crime ,report+ ,program4  7#h7 ,"u     
curr5t law1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts     
receiv+ ,edw>d ,byrne ,memorial ,ju/ice 

,assi/ance grants are requir$ to %>e    
data on "p #a viol5t crimes ) ! ,f$]al  
,bureau ( ,inve/igation = inclusion 9 ! 
,uni=m ,crime ,report+ ,program4  7#i7  
,! addition ( sev]e =ms ( traffick+ 9   
p]sons to ! def9ition ( "p #a viol5t    
crimes w ensure t /ati/ics on ?is he9\s 
crime w be compil$ & available ?r\gh !  
,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation's ,uni=m 
,crime ,report4  #c4 ,human traffick+ to
 be includ$ 9 "p #a viol5t crimes =     
purposes ( ,byrne grants ,section #eje (
 ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe     
,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#cgee7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+ new subsection3  7i7 ,"p #a      
viol5t crimes ,to include human         
traffick+ ,= purposes ( ?is section1 !  
t]m "p #a viol5t crimes %all include    
sev]e =ms ( traffick+ 9 p]sons1 z def9$ 
9 section #ajc7h7 ( ! ,traffick+        
,victims ,protection ,act ( #bjjj4  4