,,ii  #aadth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #fdb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,march #c1          
#bjae,mrs4 ,shaheen introduced the      
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to aid human    
trafficking victims' recovery and       
rehabilitation4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,human         
,trafficking ,survivors ,relief and     
,empowerment ,act of #bjae4  #b4        
,protections for human trafficking      
survivors  7a7 ,grant program ,section  
#agja7;c7 of title ,i of the ,omnibus   
,crime ,control and ,safe ,streets ,act 
of #aifh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cgif;dd7c77 is 
amended by striking where feasible and  
all that follows1 and inserting the     
following3 where feasible1 to an        
application-- 7#a7 for hiring and       
rehiring additional career law          
enforcement officers that involves a    
non-,federal contribution exceeding the 
#be percent minimum under subsection    

7g72 or  7#b7 from an applicant in a    
,state that has in effect a law-- 7,a7  
that-- 7i7 provides a process by which  
an individual who is human trafficking  
survivor can move to vacate any arrest  
or conviction records for prostitution  
or any other non-violent offense        
committed as a direct result of human   
trafficking2  7ii7 establishes a        
rebuttable presumption that any arrest  
or conviction of an individual for an   
offense associated with human           
trafficking is a result of being        
trafficked1 if the individual-- 7,i7 is 
a person granted nonimmigrant status    
pursuant to section #aja7;a77#ae77,t77i7
 of the ,immigration and ,nationality   
,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4                      
#aaja7;a77#ae77,t77i772  7,,ii7 is the  
subject of a certification by the       
,secretary of ,health and ,human        
,services under section                 
#ajg7;b77#a77;,e7 of the ,trafficking   
,victims ,protection ,act of #bjjj 7#bb 
,u4,s4,c4 #gaje7;b77#a77;,e772 or       

7,,iii7 has other similar documentation 
of trafficking1 which has been issued by
 a ,federal agency2 and  7iii7 protects 
the identity of individuals who are     
human trafficking survivors in public   
and court records2 and  7,b7 that does  
not require an individual who is a human
 trafficking survivor to provide        
official documentation as described in  
subclause 7,i71 7,,ii71 or 7,,iii7 of   
subparagraph 7,a77ii7 in order to       
receive protection under the law4  4    
7b7 ,legal services for human           
trafficking survivors ,notwithstanding  
any other provision of law1 the ,legal  
,services ,corporation and the          
recipients of its funding may provide   
legal services on behalf a human        
trafficking survivor applying for a     
motion to vacate under a ,state law     
described in paragraph 7#b7 of section  
#agja7;c7 of title ,i of the ,omnibus   
,crime ,control and ,safe ,streets ,act 
of #aifh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cgif;dd7c771 as
 added by subsection 7a74