,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #bif #aad? ,,congress 
#a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #eae  ,,9 ,,!     
,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y
 #bh1 #bjae,receiv$  ,febru>y #d1 #bjae 
,read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on 
,=eign ,relations  ,novemb] #ag1        
#bjae,report$ by ,mr4 ,cork]1 ) an      
am5dm5t & an am5dm5t to ! title,strike  
out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t !  
"p pr9t$ 9 italic  ,,an ,,act  ,to      
protect *ildr5 f exploitation1          
especially sex traffick+ 9 t\rism1 by   
provid+ advance notice ( int5d$ travel  
by regi/]$ *ild-sex (f5d]s outside !    
,unit$ ,/ates to ! gov]nm5t ( ! c\ntry (
 de/9ation1 reque/+ =eign gov]nm5ts to  
notify ! ,unit$ ,/ates :5 a kn[n        
*ild-sex (f5d] is seek+ to ent] ! ,unit$
 ,/ates1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title & table ( cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title
 ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,int]national
 ,megan's ,law to ,prev5t ,dem& = ,*ild 
,sex ,traffick+4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts  
,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z      
foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title & table ( 

cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #c4      
,def9itions4,sec4 #d4 ,angel ,wat*      
,c5t]4,sec4 #e4 ,s5se ( ,congress       
provisions4,sec4 #f4 ,enhanc+ ! m9imum  
/&>ds = ! elim9ation ( traffick+4,sec4  
#g4 ,assi/ance to =eign c\ntries to meet
 m9imum /&>ds = ! elim9ation (          
traffick+4,sec4 #h4 ,rules (            
con/ruction4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds 
! foll[+3 7#a7 ,megan ,nicole ,kanka1 :o
 0 #g ye>s old1 0 abduct$1 sexually     
assault$1 & murd]$ 9 #aiid1 9 ! ,/ate ( 
,new ,j]sey by a viol5t pr$ator liv+    
across ! /reet f h] home4 ,unbekn[n/ to 
,megan ,kanka & h] family1 he _h be5    
convict$ previ\sly ( a sex (f5se aga9/ a
 *ild4  7#b7 ,9 #aiif1 ,congress adopt$ 
,megan's ,law 7,public ,law #ajd-ade7 z 
a means to enc\rage ,/ates to protect   
*ildr5 by id5tify+ ! :]eab\ts ( sex     
(f5d]s & provid+ ! means to monitor _!  
activities4  7#c7 ,9 #bjjf1 ,congress   
pass$ ! ,adam ,wal% ,*ild ,protection & 
,safety ,act ( #bjjf 7,public ,law      
#aji-bdh7 to protect *ildr5 & ! public  

at l>ge by e/abli%+ a compreh5sive      
national sy/em = ! regi/ration &        
notification to ! public & law en=cem5t 
(fic]s ( convict$ sex (f5d]s4  7#d7 ,law
 en=cem5t reports indicate t kn[n       
*ild-sex (f5d]s are travel+             
int]nationally1 & t ! crim9al backgr\nd 
( su* individuals may n be kn[n to local
 law en=cem5t prior to _! arrival4  7#e7
 ,! comm]cial sexual exploitation (     
m9ors 9 *ild sex traffick+ & pornography
 is a global ph5om5on4 ,! ,int]national 
,lab\r ,organization has e/imat$ t #a4h 
million *ildr5 worldwide are victims (  
*ild sex traffick+ & pornography ea*    
ye>4  7#f7 ,*ild sex t\rism1 :]e an     
individual travels to a =eign c\ntry &  
engages 9 sexual activity ) a *ild 9 t  
c\ntry1 is a =m ( *ild exploitation &1  
:]e comm]cial1 *ild sex traffick+4  7#g7
 ,accord+ to rese>* conduct$ by ,!      
,protection ,project ( ,! ,johns ,hopk9s
 ,univ]sity ,paul ,h4 ,nitze ,s*ool (   
,advanc$ ,int]national ,/udies1 sex     
t\ri/s f ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o t>get *ildr5

 =m a significant p]c5tage ( *ild sex   
t\ri/s 9 "s ( ! mo/ significant         
de/9ation c\ntries = *ild sex t\rism4   
7#h7 ,9 ord] to protect *ildr51 x is    
ess5tial t ,unit$ ,/ates law en=cem5t be
 able to id5tify *ild-sex (f5d]s 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates :o are travel+ abroad &   
*ild-sex (f5d]s f o!r c\ntries ent]+ !  
,unit$ ,/ates4 ,su* id5tification       
requires coop]ative ef=ts betwe5 !      
,unit$ ,/ates & =eign gov]nm5ts4 ,9     
ex*ange = provid+ notice ( *ild-sex     
(f5d]s travel+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 =eign
 au?orities w expect ,unit$ ,/ates      
au?orities to provide reciprocal notice 
( *ild-sex (f5d]s travel+ to _!         
c\ntries4  #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 
7#a7 ,c5t] ,! t]m ,c5t] means ! ,angel  
,wat* ,c5t] e/abli%$ pursuant to section
 #d7;a74  7#b7 ,*ild-sex (f5d]  7,a7 ,9 
g5]al ,! t]m *ild-sex (f5d] means an    
individual :o is a sex (f5d] describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#c7 or 7#d7 ( section #aaa ( !
 ,adam ,wal% ,*ild ,protection & ,safety
 ,act ( #bjjf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afiaa7 by 

reason ( be+ convict$ ( a *ild-sex      
(f5se4  7,b7 ,def9ition ( convict$ ,9   
?is p>agraph1 ! t]m convict$ has ! mean+
 giv5 ! t]m 9 p>agraph 7#h7 ( section   
#aaa ( su* ,act4  7#c7 ,*ild-sex (f5se  
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m *ild-sex (f5se     
means a specifi$ (f5se aga9/ a m9or1 z  
def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#g7 ( section #aaa ( !
 ,adam ,wal% ,*ild ,protection & ,safety
 ,act ( #bjjf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afiaa71   
includ+--  7i7 an (f5se 7unless committ$
 by a p>5t or gu>dian7 involv+ kidnapp+2
  7ii7 an (f5se 7unless committ$ by a   
p>5t or gu>dian7 involv+ false          
imprisonm5t2  7iii7 solicitation to     
engage 9 sexual conduct2  7iv7 use 9 a  
sexual p]=mance2  7v7 solicitation to   
practice pro/itution2  7vi7 video       
voyeurism z describ$ 9 section #ahja (  
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2  7vii7  
possession1 production1 or di/ribution (
 *ild pornography2  7viii7 crim9al      
sexual conduct involv+ a m9or1 or ! use 
( ! ,int]net to facilitate or attempt   
su* conduct2 &  7ix7 any conduct t by   

its nature is a sex (f5se aga9/ a m9or4 
7,b7 ,o!r (f5ses ,! t]m *ild-sex (f5se  
includes a sex (f5se describ$ 9 p>agraph
 7#e77;,a7 ( section #aaa ( ! ,adam     
,wal% ,*ild ,protection & ,safety ,act (
 #bjjf t is a specifi$ (f5se aga9/ a    
m9or1 z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#g7 ( su*     
section4  7,c7 ,=eign convictions2      
(f5ses involv+ cons5sual sexual conduct 
,! limitations conta9$ 9 subp>agraphs   
7,b7 & 7,c7 ( section #aaa7e7 ( ! ,adam 
,wal% ,*ild ,protection & ,safety ,act (
 #bjjf %all apply ) respect to a        
*ild-sex (f5se = purposes ( ?is ,act to 
! same ext5t & 9 ! same mann] z su*     
limitations apply ) respect to a sex    
(f5se = purposes ( ! ,adam ,wal% ,*ild  
,protection & ,safety ,act ( #bjjf4     
7#d7 ,jurisdiction ,! t]m jurisdiction  
means any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a ,/ate4    
7,b7 ,! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4  7,c7 ,!  
,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico4  7,d7      
,guam4  7,e7 ,am]ican ,samoa4  7,f7 ,!  
,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s4  7,g7 ,! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s4  7,h7 ,to ! ext5t 

provid$ 91 & subject to ! requirem5ts (1
 section #abg ( ! ,adam ,wal% ,*ild     
,protection & ,safety ,act ( #bjjf 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #afibg71 a f$]ally recogniz$  
,indian tribe4  7#e7 ,m9or ,! t]m m9or  
means an individual :o has n atta9$ !   
age ( #ah ye>s4  #d4 ,angel ,wat* ,c5t] 
7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days    
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !  
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all      
e/abli% )9 ! ,*ild ,exploitation        
,inve/igations ,unit ( ,unit$ ,/ates    
,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t 7,,ice7
 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security a    
,c5t]1 to be kn[n z ! ,angel ,wat*      
,c5t]1 to c>ry out ! activities specifi$
 9 subsection 7d74  7b7 ,lead]%ip ,!    
,c5t] %all be head$ by ! ,director (    
,,ice1 9 collaboration ) ! ,commission] 
( ,unit$ ,/ates ,cu/oms & ,bord]        
,protection 7,,cbp7 & 9 consultation ) !
 ,attorney ,g5]al4  7c7 ,memb]s ,! ,c5t]
 %all consi/ ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,!        
,director ( ,,ice4  7#b7 ,! ,commission]
 ( ,,cbp4  7#c7 ,individuals :o are     

designat$ z analy/s 9 ,,ice or ,,cbp4   
7#d7 ,individuals :o are designat$ z    
program manag]s 9 ,,ice or ,,cbp4  7d7  
,activities  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c5t] %all
 c>ry out ! foll[+ activities3  7,a7    
,receive in=mation on travel by *ild-sex
 (f5d]s4  7,b7 ,e/abli% a sy/em to      
ma9ta9 & ar*ive all relevant in=mation1 
includ+ ! response ( de/9ation c\ntries 
to notifications "u subsection 7e7 :]e  
available1 & decisions n to transmit    
notification abroad4  7,c7 ,e/abli% an  
annual review process to ensure t !     
,c5t] is consi/5t 9 proc$ures to provide
 notification to de/9ation c\ntries or n
 to provide notification to de/9ation   
c\ntries1 z appropriate4  7#b7          
,in=mation requir$ ,! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,m>%als ,s]vice's ,national ,sex ,(f5d] 
,t>get+ ,(fice %all make available to ! 
,c5t] in=mation on travel by *ild-sex   
(f5d]s 9 a timely mann] = purposes (    
c>ry+ out ! activities describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#a7 & subsection 7e74  7e7    
,notification  7#a7 ,to c\ntries (      

de/9ation  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c5t] may   
transmit notice ( imp5d+ or curr5t      
int]national travel ( a *ild-sex (f5d]  
to ! c\ntry or c\ntries ( de/9ation ( ! 
*ild-sex (f5d]1 includ+ to ! visa-issu+ 
ag5t or ag5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( !     
c\ntry or c\ntries4  7,b7 ,=m ,! notice 
"u ?is p>agraph may be transmitt$ ?r\gh 
su* means z det]m9$ appropriate by !    
,c5t]1 includ+ ?r\gh an ,,ice atta*4    
7#b7 ,to (f5d]s  7,a7 ,g5]al            
notification  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,c5t]  
transmits notice "u p>agraph 7#a7 (     
imp5d+ int]national travel ( a *ild-sex 
(f5d] to ! c\ntry or c\ntries (         
de/9ation ( ! *ild-sex (f5d]1 !         
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 9        
conjunction ) any appropriate ag5cy1    
%all make reasonable ef=ts to provide   
con/ructive notice ?r\gh electronic or  
telephonic communication to ! *ild-sex  
(f5d] prior to ! *ild-sex (f5d]'s       
arrival 9 ! c\ntry or c\ntries4  7ii7   
,exception ,! requirem5t to provide     
con/ructive notice "u clause 7i7 %all n 

apply 9 ! case ( imp5d+ int]national    
travel ( a *ild-sex (f5d] to ! c\ntry or
 c\ntries ( de/9ation ( ! *ild-sex (f5d]
 if su* con/ructive notice w\ld conflict
 ) an exi/+ inve/igation involv+ !      
*ild-sex (f5d]4  7,b7 ,specific         
notification reg>d+ risk to life or     
well-be+ ( (f5d] ,if ! ,c5t] has reason 
to believe t to transmit notice "u      
p>agraph 7#a7 poses a risk to ! life or 
well-be+ ( ! *ild-sex (f5d]1 ! ,c5t]    
%all make reasonable ef=ts to provide   
con/ructive notice ?r\gh electronic or  
telephonic communication to ! *ild-sex  
(f5d] ( su* risk4  7,c7 ,specific       
notification reg>d+ probable d5ial (    
entry to (f5d] ,if ! ,c5t] has reason to
 believe t a c\ntry ( de/9ation ( !     
*ild-sex (f5d] is highly likely to d5y  
entry to ! *ild-sex (f5d] due to        
transmission ( notice "u p>agraph 7#a71 
! ,c5t] %all make reasonable ef=ts to   
provide con/ructive notice ?r\gh        
electronic or telephonic communication  
to ! *ild-sex (f5d] ( su* probable      

d5ial4  7#c7 ,sunset ,! au?ority (      
p>agraph 7#a7 %all t]m9ate ) respect to 
a *ild-sex (f5d] beg9n+ z ( ! close ( ! 
la/ day ( ! regi/ration p]iod ( su*     
*ild-sex (f5d] "u section #aae ( ! ,adam
 ,wal% ,*ild ,protection & ,safety ,act 
( #bjjf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afiae74  7f7    
,compla9t review ,! ,c5t] %all e/abli% a
 me*anism to receive compla9ts f        
*ild-sex (f5d]s affect$ by notifications
 ( de/9ation c\ntries ( su* *ild-sex    
(f5d]s "u subsection 7e74  7g7          
,consultations ,! ,c5t] %all seek to    
engage 9 ongo+ consultations )-- 7#a7   
nongov]nm5tal organizations1 includ+    
fai?-bas$ organizations1 t h exp]i5ce & 
exp]tise 9 id5tify+ & prev5t+ *ild sex  
t\rism & rescu+ & rehabilitat+ m9or     
victims ( int]national sexual           
exploitation & traffick+2  7#b7 !       
gov]nm5ts ( c\ntries int]e/$ 9 coop]at+ 
9 ! creation ( an int]national sex (f5d]
 travel notification sy/em or t are     
prim>y de/9ation or s\rce c\ntries =    
int]national sex t\rism2 &  7#c7        

,int]net s]vice & s(tw>e provid]s reg>d+
 available & pot5tial te*nology to      
facilitate ! implem5tation ( an         
int]national sex (f5d] travel           
notification sy/em1 bo? 9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates & 9 o!r c\ntries4  7h7 ,te*nical 
assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel&        
,security & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may     
provide te*nical assi/ance to =eign     
au?orities 9 ord] to enable su*         
au?orities to p>ticipate m effectively 9
 ! notification program sy/em e/abli%$  
"u ?is section4  #e4 ,s5se ( ,congress  
provisions  7a7 ,bilat]al agreem5ts ,x  
is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,presid5t %\ld
 negotiate memor&a ( und]/&+ or o!r     
bilat]al agreem5ts ) =eign gov]nm5ts to 
fur!r ! purposes ( ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts
 made by ?is ,act1 includ+ by--  7#a7   
e/abli%+ sy/ems to receive & transmit   
notices z requir$ by title ,i ( ! ,adam 
,wal% ,*ild ,protection & ,safety ,act (
 #bjjf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afija et seq472 &
  7#b7 e/abli%+ me*anisms = private     
companies & nongov]nm5tal organizations 

to report on a volunt>y basis suspect$  
*ild pornography or exploitation to     
=eign gov]nm5ts1 ! ne>e/ ,unit$ ,/ates  
embassy 9 cases 9 :i* a possible ,unit$ 
,/ates citiz5 may be involv$1 or o!r    
appropriate entities4  7b7 ,notification
 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,*ild-,sex ,(f5ses
 ,committ$ ,abroad ,x is ! s5se (       
,congress t ! ,presid5t %\ld =mally     
reque/ =eign gov]nm5ts to notify !      
,unit$ ,/ates :5 a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 
has be5 arre/$1 convict$1 s5t5c$1 or    
complet$ a prison s5t5ce = a *ild-sex   
(f5se 9 ! =eign c\ntry4  #f4 ,enhanc+ ! 
m9imum /&>ds = ! elim9ation ( traffick+ 
,section #ajh7;b77#d7 ( ! ,traffick+    
,victims ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb  
,u4,s4,c4 #gajf7;b77#d77 is am5d$ by    
add+ at ! end be=e ! p]iod ! foll[+3 1  
includ+ sev]e =ms ( traffick+ 9 p]sons  
relat$ to sex t\rism4  #g4 ,assi/ance to
 =eign c\ntries to meet m9imum /&>ds = !
 elim9ation ( traffick+ ,! ,presid5t is 
/rongly enc\rag$ to ex]cise ! au?orities
 ( section #acd ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance   

,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baeb;d7 to 
provide assi/ance to =eign c\ntries     
directly1 or ?r\gh nongov]nm5tal &      
multilat]al organizations1 = programs1  
projects1 & activities1 includ+ tra9+ ( 
law en=cem5t entities & (ficials1       
design$ to e/abli% sy/ems to id5tify sex
 (f5d]s & provide & receive notification
 ( *ild sex (f5d] int]national travel4  
#h4 ,rules ( con/ruction  7a7 ,dep>tm5t 
( ,ju/ice ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be      
con/ru$ to preclude or alt] !           
jurisdiction or au?ority ( ! ,dep>tm5t (
 ,ju/ice "u ! ,adam ,wal% ,*ild         
,protection & ,safety ,act ( #bjjf 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #afija et seq471 includ+      
section #aac7;d7 ( su* ,act1 or any o!r 
provision ( law1 or to affect ! "w ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%als ,s]vice )         
,,int]pol4  7b7 ,angel ,wat* ,c5t] ,no?+
 9 ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to preclude 
! ,angel ,wat* ,c5t] f transmitt+ notice
 ) respect to any sex (f5d] describ$ 9  
p>agraph 7#c7 or 7#d7 ( section #aaa ( !
 ,adam ,wal% ,*ild ,protection & ,safety

 ,act ( #bjjf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afiaa7 or 
) respect to any sex (f5se describ$ 9   
p>agraph 7#e7 ( su* section4  7c7       
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security           
inve/igations ,activities c>ri$ out "u  
?is ,act %all n imp$e1 h9d]1 or o!rwise 
impact negatively any inve/igations ( ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4  #a4     
,%ort title & table ( cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !        
,int]national ,megan's ,law to ,prev5t  
,*ild ,exploitation & ,o!r ,sexual      
,crimes ,?r\gh ,advanc$ ,notification ( 
,travel+ ,sex ,(f5d]s4  7b7 ,table (    
cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is
 z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title & table
 ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #c4   
,def9itions4,sec4 #d4 ,angel ,wat*      
,c5t]4,sec4 #e4 ,notification by !      
,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%als ,s]vice4,sec4 #f4 
,int]national travel4,sec4 #g4          
,reciprocal notifications4,sec4 #h4     
,unique passport id5tifi]s = cov]$ sex  
(f5d]s4,sec4 #i4 ,implem5tation         
plan4,sec4 #aj4 ,te*nical               

assi/ance4,sec4 #aa4 ,au?orization (    
appropriations4,sec4 #ab4 ,rule (       
con/ruction4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds 
! foll[+3  7#a7 ,megan ,nicole ,kanka1  
:o 0 #g ye>s old1 0 abduct$1 sexually   
assault$1 & murd]$ 9 #aiid1 9 ! ,/ate ( 
,new ,j]sey by a viol5t pr$ator liv+    
across ! /reet f h] home4 ,unbekn[n/ to 
,megan ,kanka & h] family1 he _h be5    
convict$ previ\sly ( a sex (f5se aga9/ a
 *ild4  7#b7 ,9 #aiif1 ,congress adopt$ 
,megan's ,law 7,public ,law #ajd-ade7 z 
a means to enc\rage ,/ates to protect   
*ildr5 by id5tify+ ! :]eab\ts ( sex     
(f5d]s & provid+ ! means to monitor _!  
activities4  7#c7 ,9 #bjjf1 ,congress   
pass$ ! ,adam ,wal% ,*ild ,protection & 
,safety ,act ( #bjjf 7,public ,law      
#aji-bdh7 to protect *ildr5 & ! public  
at l>ge by e/abli%+ a compreh5sive      
national sy/em = ! regi/ration &        
notification to ! public & law en=cem5t 
(fic]s ( convict$ sex (f5d]s4  7#d7 ,law
 en=cem5t reports indicate t kn[n       
*ild-sex (f5d]s are travel+             

int]nationally4  7#e7 ,! comm]cial      
sexual exploitation ( m9ors 9 *ild sex  
traffick+ & pornography is a global     
ph5om5on4 ,! ,int]national ,lab\r       
,organization has e/imat$ t #a1hjjj1jjj 
*ildr5 worldwide are victims ( *ild sex 
traffick+ & pornography ea* ye>4  7#f7  
,*ild sex t\rism1 :]e an individual     
travels to a =eign c\ntry & engages 9   
sexual activity ) a *ild 9 t c\ntry1 is 
a =m ( *ild exploitation &1 :]e         
comm]cial1 *ild sex traffick+4  #c4     
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,c5t] ,!  
t]m ,c5t] means ! ,angel ,wat* ,c5t]    
e/abli%$ pursuant to section #d7;a74    
7#b7 ,convict$ ,! t]m convict$ has !    
mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aaa ( !     
,adam ,wal% ,*ild ,protection & ,safety 
,act ( #bjjf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afiaa74    
7#c7 ,cov]$ sex (f5d] ,except z o!rwise 
provid$1 ! t]m cov]$ sex (f5d] means an 
individual :o is a sex (f5d] by reason (
 hav+ be5 convict$ ( a sex (f5se aga9/ a
 m9or4  7#d7 ,de/9ation c\ntry ,! t]m   
de/9ation c\ntry means a de/9ation or   

transit c\ntry4  7#e7 ,int]pol ,! t]m   
,,int]pol means ! ,int]national ,crim9al
 ,police ,organization4  7#f7           
,jurisdiction ,! t]m jurisdiction       
means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate2  7,b7 ! ,di/rict (
 ,columbia2  7,c7 ! ,commonweal? (      
,pu]to ,rico2  7,d7 ,guam2  7,e7        
,am]ican ,samoa2  7,f7 ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana
 ,isl&s2  7,g7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9   
,isl&s2 &  7,h7 to ! ext5t provid$ 91 & 
subject to ! requirem5ts (1 section #abg
 ( ! ,adam ,wal% ,*ild ,protection &    
,safety ,act ( #bjjf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#afibg71 a ,f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian   
tribe4  7#g7 ,m9or ,! t]m m9or means an 
individual :o has n atta9$ ! age ( #ah  
ye>s4  7#h7 ,national sex (f5d] regi/ry 
,! t]m ,national ,sex ,(f5d] ,regi/ry   
means ! ,national ,sex ,(f5d] ,regi/ry  
e/abli%$ by section #aai ( ! ,adam ,wal%
 ,*ild ,protection & ,safety ,act (     
#bjjf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afiai74  7#i7 ,sex
 (f5d] "u sorna ,! t]m sex (f5d] "u     
,,sorna has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m sex (f5d]
 9 section #aaa ( ! ,adam ,wal% ,*ild   

,protection & ,safety ,act ( #bjjf 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #afiaa74  7#aj7 ,sex (f5se    
aga9/ a m9or  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m sex  
(f5se aga9/ a m9or means a specifi$     
(f5se aga9/ a m9or1 z def9$ 9 section   
#aaa ( ! ,adam ,wal% ,*ild ,protection &
 ,safety ,act ( #bjjf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4    
#afiaa74  7,b7 ,o!r (f5ses ,! t]m sex   
(f5se aga9/ a m9or includes a sex (f5se 
describ$ 9 section #aaa7e77;,a7 ( !     
,adam ,wal% ,*ild ,protection & ,safety 
,act ( #bjjf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4             
#afiaa7e77;,a77 t is a specifi$ (f5se   
aga9/ a m9or1 z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#g7 ( 
su* section1 or an attempt or conspiracy
 to commit su* an (f5se4  7,c7 ,=eign   
convictions2 (f5ses involv+ cons5sual   
sexual conduct ,! limitations conta9$ 9 
subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 ( section      
#aaa7e7 ( ! ,adam ,wal% ,*ild           
,protection & ,safety ,act ( #bjjf 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #afiaa7e77 %all apply )       
respect to a sex (f5se aga9/ a m9or =   
purposes ( ?is ,act to ! same ext5t & 9 
! same mann] z su* limitations apply )  

respect to a sex (f5se = purposes ( !   
,adam ,wal% ,*ild ,protection & ,safety 
,act ( #bjjf4  #d4 ,angel ,wat* ,c5t]   
7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days    
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !  
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all      
e/abli% )9 ! ,*ild ,exploitation        
,inve/igations ,unit ( ,u4,s4           
,immigrations & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t a     
,c5t]1 to be kn[n z ! ,angel ,wat*      
,c5t]1 to c>ry out ! activities specifi$
 9 subsection 7e74  7b7 ,incom+         
notification  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c5t] may
 receive incom+ notifications conc]n+   
individuals seek+ to ent] ! ,unit$      
,/ates :o h committ$ (f5ses ( a sexual  
nature4  7#b7 ,notification ,^u receiv+ 
an incom+ notification "u p>agraph 7#a71
 ! ,c5t] %all-- 7,a7 imm$iately %>e all 
in=mation receiv$ relat+ to ! individual
 ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice2 &  7,b7 %>e   
all relevant in=mation relat+ to !      
individual ) o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local 
ag5cies & entities1 z appropriate4  7#c7
 ,collaboration ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel&  

,security %all collaborate ) ! ,attorney
 ,g5]al to e/abli% a process = !        
receipt1 dissem9ation1 & categorization 
( in=mation relat+ to individuals &     
specific (f5ses provid$ h]e94  7c7      
,lead]%ip ,! ,c5t] %all be head$ by !   
,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,u4,s4            
,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t1 9     
collaboration ) ! ,commission] ( ,u4,s4 
,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection & 9        
consultation ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al & !   
,secret>y ( ,/ate4  7d7 ,memb]s ,! ,c5t]
 %all consi/ ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,!        
,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,u4,s4            
,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t4  7#b7 
,! ,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms &      
,bord] ,protection4  7#c7 ,individuals  
:o are designat$ z analy/s 9 ,u4,s4     
,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t or     
,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection4    
7#d7 ,individuals :o are designat$ z    
program manag]s 9 ,u4,s4 ,immigration & 
,cu/oms ,en=cem5t or ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms &   
,bord] ,protection4  7e7 ,activities    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 

! ,c5t] %all1 us+ all relevant          
databases1 sy/ems & s\rces ( in=mation1 
n lat] ?an #dh h\rs be=e s*$ul$         
dep>ture1 or z soon z practicable be=e  
s*$ul$ dep>ture--  7,a7 det]m9e if      
individuals travel+ abroad are li/$ on !
 ,national ,sex ,(f5d] ,regi/ry2  7,b7  
review ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%als ,s]vice's
 ,national ,sex ,(f5d] ,t>get+ ,c5t]    
case managem5t sy/em or o!r sy/em t     
provides access to a li/ ( individuals  
:o h provid$ advanc$ notice (           
int]national travel to id5tify any      
individual :o meets ! crit]ia describ$ 9
 subp>agraph 7,a7 & is n 9 a sy/em      
review$ pursuant to ?is subp>agraph2 &  
7,c7 provide a li/ ( individuals        
id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 to ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ,m>%als ,s]vice's ,national ,sex
 ,(f5d] ,t>get+ ,c5t] to det]m9e        
compliance ) title ,i ( ! ,adam ,wal%   
,*ild ,protection & ,safety ,act ( #bjjf
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afija et seq474  7#b7  
,provision ( in=mation to c5t]          
,tw5ty-f\r h\rs be=e ! int5d$ travel1 or

 !reaft]1 n lat] ?an #gb h\rs aft] !    
int5d$ travel1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%als  
,s]vice's ,national ,sex ,(f5d] ,t>get+ 
,c5t] %all provide1 to ! ,angel ,wat*   
,c5t]1 in=mation p]ta9+ to any sex (f5d]
 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 ( p>agraph 
7#a74  7#c7 ,advance notice to de/9ation
 c\ntry  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c5t] may     
transmit relevant in=mation to !        
de/9ation c\ntry ab\t a sex (f5d] if--  
7i7 ! individual is id5tifi$ by a review
 conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 z hav+  
provid$ advanc$ notice ( int]national   
travel2 or  7ii7 aft] complet+ !        
activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 !  
,c5t] receives in=mation p]ta9+ to a sex
 (f5d] "u p>agraph 7#b74  7,b7          
,exceptions ,! ,c5t] may imm$iately     
transmit relevant in=mation on a sex    
(f5d] to ! de/9ation c\ntry if--  7i7 ! 
,c5t] becomes aw>e t a sex (f5d] is     
travel+ outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates )9 #bd
 h\rs ( int5d$ travel1 & simultane\sly  
completes ! activities describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#a72 or  7ii7 ! ,c5t] has n   

receiv$ a transmission pursuant to      
p>agraph 7#b71 provid$ x is n m ?an #bd 
h\rs be=e ! int5d$ travel4  7,c7        
,corrections ,^u receiv+ in=mation t a  
notification s5t by ! ,c5t] reg>d+ an   
individual 0 inaccurate1 ! ,c5t] %all   
imm$iately--  7i7 s5d a notification (  
correction to ! de/9ation c\ntry        
notifi$2  7ii7 correct all data collect$
 pursuant to p>agraph 7#f72 &  7iii7 if 
applicable1 notify ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate =
 purposes ( ! passport review & m>k+    
processes describ$ 9 section #bdj (     
,public ,law #aaj-deg4  7,d7 ,=m ,!     
notification "u ?is p>agraph may be     
transmitt$ ?r\gh su* means z are det]m9$
 appropriate by ! ,c5t]1 includ+ ?r\gh  
,u4,s4 ,immigration & ,cu/oms ,en=cem5t 
atta*es4  7#d7 ,memor&um ( agreem5t ,n  
lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&      
,security %all ent] into a ,memor&um (  
,agreem5t ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al to       
facilitate ! activities ( ! ,angel ,wat*
 ,c5t] 9 collaboration ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates

 ,m>%als ,s]vice's ,national ,sex ,(f5d]
 ,t>get+ ,c5t]1 includ+ ! ex*ange (     
in=mation1 ! %>+ ( p]sonnel1 access to  
in=mation & databases 9 accordance )    
p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 & ! e/abli%m5t ( a  
process to %>e notifications f !        
int]national community 9 accordance )   
subsection 7b77#a74  7#e7 ,passport     
application review  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!    
,c5t] %all provide a writt5 det]m9ation 
to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate reg>d+ ! /atus ( 
an individual z a cov]$ sex (f5d] 7z    
def9$ 9 section #bdj ( ,public ,law     
#aaj-deg7 :5 appropriate4  7,b7         
,effective date ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all  
take effect ^u c]tification by !        
,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&
 ,security1 & ! ,attorney ,g5]al t !    
process develop$ & report$ to !         
appropriate congressional committees "u 
section #i has be5 successfully         
implem5t$4  7#f7 ,collection ( data ,!  
,c5t] %all collect all relevant data1   
includ+-- 7,a7 a record ( ea*           
notification s5t "u p>agraph 7#c72  7,b7

 ! response ( ! de/9ation c\ntry to     
notifications "u p>agraph 7#c71 :]e     
available2  7,c7 any decision n to      
transmit a notification abroad1 to !    
ext5t practicable2  7,d7 ! numb] (      
transmissions made "u subp>agraphs      
7,a717,b71 & 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#c7 & !   
c\ntries to :i* !y are transmitt$1      
respectively2  7,e7 :e!r ! in=mation 0  
transmitt$ to ! de/9ation c\ntry be=e   
s*$ul$ comm5cem5t ( sex (f5d] travel2 & 
7,f7 any o!r in=mation deem$ necess>y & 
appropriate by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&    
,security4  7#g7 ,compla9t review  7,a7 
,9 g5]al ,! ,c5t] %all--  7i7 e/abli% a 
me*anism to receive compla9ts f         
individuals affect$ by errone\s         
notifications "u ?is section2  7ii7     
ensure t any compla9t is promptly       
review$2 &  7iii7 9 ! case ( a compla9t 
t involves a notification s5t by ano!r  
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t entity1 notify !       
individual ( ! contact in=mation = !    
appropriate entity & =w>d ! compla9t to 
! appropriate entity = prompt review &  

response pursuant to ?is section4  7,b7 
,response to compla9ts ,! ,c5t] %all1 z 
applicable-- 7i7 provide ! individual ) 
notification 9 writ+ t ! individual 0   
errone\sly subject$ to int]national     
notification2  7ii7 take action to      
ensure t a notification or in=mation    
reg>d+ ! individual is n errone\sly     
transmitt$ to a de/9ation c\ntry 9 !    
future2 &  7iii7 submit an additional   
writt5 notification to ! individual     
expla9+ :y a notification or in=mation  
reg>d+ ! individual 0 errone\sly        
transmitt$ to ! de/9ation c\ntry &      
describ+ ! actions t ! ,c5t] has tak5 or
 is tak+ "u clause 7ii74  7,c7 ,public  
,aw>5ess ,! ,c5t] %all make publicly    
available in=mation on h[ an individual 
may submit a compla9t "u ?is section4   
7,d7 ,report+ ,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y (
 ,homel& ,security %all submit an annual
 report to ! appropriate congressional  
committees 7z def9$ 9 section #i7 t     
includes--  7i7 ! numb] ( in/ances 9 :i*
 a notification or in=mation 0          

errone\sly transmitt$ to ! de/9ation    
c\ntry ( an individual "u p>agraph 7#c72
 &  7ii7 ! actions tak5 to prev5t simil>
 errors f occurr+ 9 ! future4  7#h7     
,annual review process ,! ,c5t] %all    
e/abli%1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,attorney    
,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 &          
,,int]pol1 an annual review process to  
ensure t !re is appropriate coord9ation 
& collaboration1 includ+ consi/5t       
proc$ures gov]n+ ! activities au?oriz$  
"u ?is ,act1 9 c>ry+ out ?is ,act4  7#i7
 ,in=mation requir$ ,! ,c5t] %all make  
available to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%als    
,s]vice's ,national ,sex ,(f5d] ,t>get+ 
,c5t] in=mation on travel by sex (f5d]s 
9 a timely mann]4  7f7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is
 section1 ! t]m sex (f5d] means-- 7#a7 a
 cov]$ sex (f5d]2 or  7#b7 an individual
 requir$ to regi/] "u ! sex (f5d]       
regi/ration program ( any jurisdiction  
or includ$ 9 ! ,national ,sex ,(f5d]    
,regi/ry1 on ! basis ( an (f5se aga9/ a 
m9or4  #e4 ,notification by ! unit$     
/ates m>%als s]vice  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!    

,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%als ,s]vice's         
,national ,sex ,(f5d] ,t>get+ ,c5t]     
may-- 7#a7 transmit notification (      
int]national travel ( a sex (f5d] to !  
de/9ation c\ntry ( ! sex (f5d]1 includ+ 
to ! visa-issu+ ag5t or ag5ts 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ( ! c\ntry2  7#b7 %>e in=mation 
relat+ to travel+ sex (f5d]s ) o!r      
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & =eign ag5cies & 
entities1 z appropriate2  7#c7 receive  
incom+ notifications conc]n+ individuals
 seek+ to ent] ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o h     
committ$ (f5ses ( a sexual nature & %all
 %>e ! in=mation receiv$ imm$iately ) ! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security2 &  7#d7  
p]=m su* o!r functions at ! ,attorney   
,g5]al or ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
,m>%als ,s]vice may direct4  7b7        
,consi/5t notification ,9 mak+          
notifications "u subsection 7a77#a71 !  
,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%als ,s]vice's         
,national ,sex ,(f5d] ,t>get+ ,c5t]     
%all1 to ! ext5t feasible & appropriate1
 ensure t ! de/9ation c\ntry is         
consi/5tly notifi$ 9 advance ab\t sex   

(f5d]s "u ,,sorna id5tifi$ ?r\gh _!     
inclusion 9 sex (f5d] regi/ries (       
jurisdictions or ! ,national ,sex ,(f5d]
 ,regi/ry4  7c7 ,in=mation requir$ ,=   
purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is ,act1 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,m>%als ,s]vice's ,national ,sex 
,(f5d] ,t>get+ ,c5t] %all--  7#a7 make !
 case managem5t sy/em or o!r sy/em t    
provides access to a li/ ( individuals  
:o h provid$ advanc$ notice (           
int]national travel available to !      
,angel ,wat* ,c5t]2  7#b7 provide !     
,angel ,wat* ,c5t] a det]m9ation (      
compliance ) title ,i ( ! ,adam ,wal%   
,*ild ,protection & ,safety ,act ( #bjjf
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afija et seq47 = ! li/ 
( individuals transmitt$ "u section     
#d7;e77#a77;,c72  7#c7 make available to
 ! ,angel ,wat* ,c5t] in=mation on      
travel by sex (f5d]s 9 a timely mann]2 &
  7#d7 consult ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate    
reg>d+ op]ation ( ! int]national        
notification program au?oriz$ "u ?is    
,act4  7d7 ,corrections ,^u receiv+     
in=mation t a notification s5t by !     

,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%als ,s]vice's         
,national ,sex ,(f5d] ,t>get+ ,c5t]     
reg>d+ an individual 0 inaccurate1 !    
,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%als ,s]vice's         
,national ,sex ,(f5d] ,t>get+ ,c5t] %all
 imm$iately--  7#a7 s5d a notification (
 correction to ! de/9ation c\ntry       
notifi$2  7#b7 correct all data collect$
 9 accordance ) subsection 7f72 &  7#c7 
if applicable1 s5d a notification (     
correction to ! ,angel ,wat* ,c5t]4  7e7
 ,=m ,! notification "u ?is section may 
be transmitt$ ?r\gh su* means z are     
det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
,m>%als ,s]vice's ,national ,sex ,(f5d] 
,t>get+ ,c5t]1 includ+ ?r\gh ! ,,int]pol
 notification sy/em & ?r\gh ,f$]al      
,bureau ( ,inve/igation ,legal atta*es4 
7f7 ,collection ( data ,! ,attorney     
,g5]al %all collect all relevant data1  
includ+-- 7#a7 a record ( ea*           
notification s5t "u subsection 7a72     
7#b7 ! response ( ! de/9ation c\ntry to 
notifications "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 (
 subsection 7a71 :]e available2  7#c7   

any decision n to transmit a            
notification abroad1 to ! ext5t         
practicable2  7#d7 ! numb] (            
transmissions made "u p>agraphs 7#a7 &  
7#b7 ( subsection 7a7 & ! c\ntries to   
:i* !y are transmitt$2  7#e7 :e!r !     
in=mation 0 transmitt$ to ! de/9ation   
c\ntry be=e s*$ul$ comm5cem5t ( sex     
(f5d] travel2 &  7#f7 any o!r in=mation 
deem$ necess>y & appropriate by !       
,attorney ,g5]al4  7g7 ,compla9t review 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%als  
,s]vice's ,national ,sex ,(f5d] ,t>get+ 
,c5t] %all--  7,a7 e/abli% a me*anism to
 receive compla9ts f individuals affect$
 by errone\s notifications "u ?is       
section2  7,b7 ensure t any compla9t is 
promptly review$2 &  7,c7 9 ! case ( a  
compla9t t involves a notification s5t  
by ano!r ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t entity1 notify
 ! individual ( ! contact in=mation = ! 
appropriate entity & =w>d ! compla9t to 
! appropriate entity = prompt review &  
response pursuant to ?is section4  7#b7 
,response to compla9ts ,! ,unit$ ,/ates 

,m>%als ,s]vice's ,national ,sex ,(f5d] 
,t>get+ ,c5t] %all1 z applicable-- 7,a7 
provide ! individual ) notification 9   
writ+ t ! individual 0 errone\sly       
subject$ to int]national notification2  
7,b7 take action to ensure t a          
notification or in=mation reg>d+ !      
individual is n errone\sly transmitt$ to
 a de/9ation c\ntry 9 ! future2 &  7,c7 
submit an additional writt5 notification
 to ! individual expla9+ :y a           
notification or in=mation reg>d+ !      
individual 0 errone\sly transmitt$ to ! 
de/9ation c\ntry & describ+ ! actions t 
! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%als ,s]vice's       
,national ,sex ,(f5d] ,t>get+ ,c5t] has 
tak5 or is tak+ "u subp>agraph 7,b74    
7#c7 ,public ,aw>5ess ,! ,unit$ ,/ates  
,m>%als ,s]vice's ,national ,sex ,(f5d] 
,t>get+ ,c5t] %all make publicly        
available in=mation on h[ an individual 
may submit a compla9t "u ?is section4   
7#d7 ,report+ ,requirem5t ,! ,attorney  
,g5]al %all submit an annual report to !
 appropriate congressional committees 7z

 def9$ 9 section #i7 t includes--  7,a7 
! numb] ( in/ances 9 :i* a notification 
or in=mation 0 errone\sly transmitt$ to 
! de/9ation c\ntry ( an individual "u   
subsection 7a72 &  7,b7 ! actions tak5  
to prev5t simil> errors f occurr+ 9 !   
future4  7h7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 
! t]m sex (f5d] means--  7#a7 a sex     
(f5d] "u ,,sorna2 or  7#b7 a p]son      
requir$ to regi/] "u ! sex (f5d]        
regi/ration program ( any jurisdiction  
or includ$ 9 ! ,national ,sex ,(f5d]    
,regi/ry4  #f4 ,int]national travel  7a7
 ,requirem5t t sex (f5d]s provide       
int]national travel relat$ in=mation to 
sex (f5d] regi/ries ,section #aad ( !   
,adam ,wal% ,*ild ,protection & ,safety 
,act ( #bjjf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afiad7 is  
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7--  7,a7 by
 r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#g7 z p>agraph    
7#h72 &2  7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph  
7#f7 ! foll[+3  7#g7 ,in=mation relat+  
to int5d$ travel ( ! sex (f5d] outside !
 ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ any anticipat$  
dates & places ( dep>ture1 arrival1 or  

return1 c>ri] & flight numb]s = air     
travel1 de/9ation c\ntry & address or   
o!r contact in=mation !re91 means &     
purpose ( travel1 & any o!r it9]>y or   
o!r travel-relat$ in=mation requir$ by !
 ,attorney ,g5]al4  2 &  7#b7 by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7c7 ,"t & mann] ,a sex
 (f5d] %all provide & update in=mation  
requir$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+      
in=mation relat+ to int5d$ travel       
outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates requir$ "u      
p>agraph 7#g7 ( t subsection1 9 con=mity
 ) any "t & mann] requirem5ts prescrib$ 
by ! ,attorney ,g5]al4  4  7b7 ,con=m+  
am5dm5ts to section #bbej ( title #ah1  
unit$ /ates code ,section #bbej ( title 
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    
7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7
 z subsections 7c7 & 7d71 respectively2 
7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 !    
foll[+3  7b7 ,int]national travel       
report+ violations ,:oev]--  7#a7 is    
requir$ to regi/] "u ! ,sex ,(f5d]      
,regi/ration & ,notification ,act 7#db  
,u4,s4,c4 #afija et seq472  7#b7 kn[+ly 

fails to provide in=mation requir$ by ! 
,sex ,(f5d] ,regi/ration & ,notification
 ,act relat+ to int5d$ travel 9 =eign   
comm]ce2 &  7#c7 engages or attempts to 
engage 9 ! int5d$ travel 9 =eign        
comm]ce2  %all be f9$ "u ?is title1     
imprison$ n m ?an #aj ye>s1 or bo?4  2 &
  7#c7 9 subsections 7c7 & 7d71 z       
r$esignat$1 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 ea* 
place x appe>s & ins]t+ subsection 7a7  
or 7b74  7c7 ,implem5tation ,9 c>ry+ out
 ?is ,act1 & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is     
,act1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al may use !      
res\rces & capacities ( any appropriate 
ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 includ+
 ! ,(fice ( ,sex ,(f5d] ,s5t5c+1        
,monitor+1 ,appreh5d+1 ,regi/]+1 &      
,track+1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m>%als        
,s]vice1 ,,int]pol ,wa%+ton-,u4,s4      
,national ,c5tral ,bureau1 ! ,f$]al     
,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 ! ,crim9al     
,division1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,attorneys'
 ,(fices4  #g4 ,reciprocal notifications
 ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,secret>y 
( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,attorney   

,g5]al & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&          
,security1 %\ld seek reciprocal         
int]national agreem5ts or arrangem5ts to
 fur!r ! purposes ( ?is ,act & ! ,sex   
,(f5d] ,regi/ration & ,notification ,act
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afija et seq474 ,su*   
agreem5ts or arrangem5ts may e/abli%    
me*anisms & und]tak+s to receive &      
transmit notices conc]n+ int]national   
travel by sex (f5d]s1 ?r\gh ! ,angel    
,wat* ,c5t]1 ! ,,int]pol notification   
sy/em1 & su* o!r means z may be         
appropriate1 includ+ notification by !  
,unit$ ,/ates to o!r c\ntries relat+ to 
! travel ( sex (f5d]s f ! ,unit$ ,/ates1
 reciprocal notification by o!r c\ntries
 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates relat+ to ! travel (
 sex (f5d]s to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 &       
me*anisms to correct &1 z applicable1   
remove f any o!r records1 any inaccurate
 in=mation transmitt$ ?r\gh su*         
notifications4  #h4 ,unique passport    
id5tifi]s = cov]$ sex (f5d]s  7a7       
,am5dm5t to public law #aaj-deg ,title  
,,ii ( ,public ,law #aaj-deg is am5d$ by

 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #bdj4 ,unique 
passport id5tifi]s = cov]$ sex (f5d]s   
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,imm$iately aft] receiv+ a 
writt5 det]m9ation f ! ,angel ,wat*     
,c5t] t an individual is a cov]$ sex    
(f5d]1 ?r\gh ! process develop$ = t     
purpose "u section #i ( ! ,int]national 
,megan's ,law to ,prev5t ,*ild          
,exploitation & ,o!r ,sexual ,crimes    
,?r\gh ,advanc$ ,notification ( ,travel+
 ,sex ,(f5d]s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all 
take appropriate action "u subsection   
7b74  7b7 ,au?ority to use unique       
passport id5tifi]s  7#a7 ,9 g5]al       
,except z provid$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 !   
,secret>y ( ,/ate %all n issue a        
passport to a cov]$ sex (f5d] unless !  
passport conta9s a unique id5tifi]1 &   
may revoke a passport previ\sly issu$   
)\t su* an id5tifi] ( a cov]$ sex (f5d]4
  7#b7 ,au?ority to reissue ,not)/&+    
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may  
reissue a passport t does n include a   
unique id5tifi] if an individual        
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 reapplies = a 

passport & ! ,angel ,wat* ,c5t] provides
 a writt5 det]m9ation1 ?r\gh ! process  
develop$ = t purpose "u section #i ( !  
,int]national ,megan's ,law to ,prev5t  
,*ild ,exploitation & ,o!r ,sexual      
,crimes ,?r\gh ,advanc$ ,notification ( 
,travel+ ,sex ,(f5d]s1 to ! ,secret>y ( 
,/ate t ! individual is no long] requir$
 to regi/] z a cov]$ sex (f5d]4  7c7    
,def9$ t]ms ,9 ?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]m 
cov]$ sex (f5d] means an individual :o--
  7,a7 is a sex (f5d]1 z def9$ 9 section
 #d7;f7 ( ! ,int]national ,megan's ,law 
to ,prev5t ,*ild ,exploitation & ,o!r   
,sexual ,crimes ,?r\gh ,advanc$         
,notification ( ,travel+ ,sex ,(f5d]s2 &
  7,b7 is curr5tly requir$ to regi/] "u 
! sex (f5d] regi/ration program ( any   
jurisdiction2  7#b7 ! t]m unique        
id5tifi] means any visual designation   
affix$ to a conspicu\s location on !    
passport indicat+ t ! individual is a   
cov]$ sex (f5d]2 &  7#c7 ! t]m passport 
means a passport book or passport c>d4  
7d7 ,prohibition ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 !

 ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 & !     
,attorney ,g5]al1 & _! ag5cies1 (fic]s1 
employees1 & ag5ts1 %all n be liable to 
any p]son = any action tak5 "u ?is      
section4  7e7 ,disclosure ,9 fur!rance (
 ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may   
require a passport applicant to disclose
 t !y are a regi/]$ sex (f5d]4  7f7     
,effective date ,?is section %all take  
effect ^u c]tification by ! ,secret>y ( 
,/ate1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 
& ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 t ! process       
develop$ & report$ to ! appropriate     
congressional committees "u section #i (
 ! ,int]national ,megan's ,law to       
,prev5t ,*ild ,exploitation & ,o!r      
,sexual ,crimes ,?r\gh ,advanc$         
,notification ( ,travel+ ,sex ,(f5d]s   
has be5 successfully implem5t$4  4  #i4 
,implem5tation plan  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n    
lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&      
,security1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 & !     
,attorney ,g5]al %all develop a process 
by :i* to implem5t section #d7;e77#e7 & 

! provisions ( section #bdj ( ,public   
,law #aaj-deg1 z add$ by section #h (   
?is ,act4  7b7 ,report+ requirem5t ,n   
lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&      
,security1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 & !     
,attorney ,g5]al %all jo9tly submit a   
report to1 & %all consult )1 !          
appropriate congressional committees on 
! process develop$ "u subsection 7a71   
:i* %all include a description ( !      
propos$ process & a timel9e & plan =    
implem5tation ( t process1 & %all       
id5tify ! res\rces requir$ to           
effectively implem5t t process4  7c7    
,appropriate congressional committees   
def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate 
congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! 
,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( !     
,s5ate2  7#b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign    
,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2   
7#c7 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security &
 ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2  7#d7 
! ,committee on ,homel& ,security ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2  7#e7 !        

,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate2   
7#f7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2  7#g7 !        
,committee on ,appropriations ( !       
,s5ate2 &  7#h7 ! ,committee on         
,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives4  #aj4 ,te*nical        
assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9       
consultation ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al & !   
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 may      
provide te*nical assi/ance to =eign     
au?orities 9 ord] to enable su*         
au?orities to p>ticipate m effectively 9
 ! notification program sy/em e/abli%$  
"u ?is ,act4  #aa4 ,au?orization (      
appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be  
appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 !   
,attorney ,g5]al1 & ! ,secret>y (       
,homel& ,security su* sums z may be     
necess>y to c>ry out ?is ,act4  #ab4    
,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act    
%all be con/ru$ to limit int]national   
in=mation %>+ or law en=cem5t coop]ation
 relat+ to any p]son pursuant to any    
au?ority ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 !     

,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 or any   
o!r dep>tm5t or ag5cy4 ,am5d ! title s z
 to read3 ,an ,act to protect *ildr5 &  
o!rs f sexual abuse & exploitation1     
includ+ sex traffick+ & sex t\rism1 by  
provid+ advance notice ( int5d$ travel  
by regi/]$ sex (f5d]s outside ! ,unit$  
,/ates to ! gov]nm5t ( ! c\ntry (       
de/9ation1 reque/+ =eign gov]nm5ts to   
notify ! ,unit$ ,/ates :5 a kn[n sex    
(f5d] is seek+ to ent] ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 
& = o!r purposes44 ,novemb] #ag1        
#bjae,report$ ) an am5dm5t & an am5dm5t 
to ! title