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To improve the response to missing children and victims of child sex trafficking.

S. 1936 · 113th Congress · Jan 16, 2014 · Lineage

A BILL

Section 1 Response to missing children and victims of child sex trafficking

(a)
Missing Children's Assistance Act— Section 404(b)(1)(P)(iii) of the Missing Children's Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5773(b)(1)(P)(iii)) is amended by striking “child prostitution” and inserting “child sex trafficking”.
(b)
Crime Control Act of 1990— Section 3702 of the Crime Control Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 5780) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (2), by striking “and” at the end;
(2)
in paragraph (3)—
(A)
by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and (C) as subparagraphs (C) and (D), respectively; and
(B)
by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following:

“(B) a recent photograph of the child, if available;”

(3)
in paragraph (4)—
(A)
in subparagraph (A), by striking “60 days” and inserting “30 days”;
(B)
in subparagraph (B), by striking “and” at the end;
(C)
in subparagraph (C)—
(i)
by inserting “State and local child welfare systems and” before “the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children”; and
(ii)
by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and
(D)
by adding at the end the following:

“(D) grant permission to the National Crime Information Center Terminal Contractor for the State to update the missing person record in the National Crime Information Center computer networks with additional information learned during the investigation relating to the missing person.”