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kind: "diff"
citation: "S. 166"
bill: "114-s-166"
heading: "Stop Exploitation Through Trafficking Act of 2015"
from: "is"
from_label: "Introduced in Senate"
to: "rs"
to_label: "Reported in Senate"
sections_amended: 1
sections_added: 1
sections_removed: 0
url: "https://uscodex.org/bills/114/s/166/changes/rs"
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# S. 166 — what changed

S. 166, Stop Exploitation Through Trafficking Act of 2015 — 1 section amended and 1 added between Introduced in Senate and Reported in Senate.

Edits are marked `<del>struck</del>` and `<ins>inserted</ins>`.

## Sec. 4 National human trafficking hotline

- <del>Section 107(b)(2) of the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 7105(b)(2)) is amended—</del>
- (1) <del>by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and (C) as subparagraphs (C) and (D), respectively; and</del>
- (2) <del>by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following:</del>
  - <del>“(B) National human trafficking hotline—Beginning in fiscal year 2017 and each fiscal year thereafter, of amounts made available for grants under this paragraph, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall make grants for a national communication system to assist victims of severe forms of trafficking in persons in communicating with service providers. The Secretary shall give priority to grant applicants that have experience in providing telephone services to victims of severe forms of trafficking in persons.”</del>

## (unnamed section) — added

- <ins>Section 107(b)(1)(B) of the Victims of Crime Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 7105(b)(1)(B)) is amended—</ins>
- (1) <ins>by striking “Subject” and inserting “(i) In general.—Subject”; and</ins>
- (2) <ins>by adding at the end the following:</ins>
  - <ins>“(ii) National human trafficking hotline—Beginning in fiscal year 2017 and each fiscal year thereafter, of amounts made available for grants under paragraph (2), the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall make grants for a national communication system to assist victims of severe forms of trafficking in persons in communicating with service providers. The Secretary shall give priority to grant applicants that have experience in providing telephone services to victims of severe forms of trafficking in persons.”</ins>