113 HR 4225 EH: SAVE Act of 2014 U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

IB 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4225 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a penalty for knowingly selling advertising that offers certain commercial sex acts.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Stop Advertising Victims of Exploitation Act of 2014 or the SAVE Act of 2014.

2.

Advertising that offers certain commercial sex acts

(a)

In general

Section 1591 of title 18, United States Code, is amended in subsection (a)(1), by inserting after obtains, the following: advertises,. (b)

Mens rea requirement

Section 1591 of title 18, United States Code, is amended in subsection (a), by inserting after knowing, or the following: , except where, in an offense under paragraph (2), the act constituting the violation of paragraph (1) is advertising,. (c)

Conforming amendments

Section 1591(b) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1)in paragraph (1), by striking or obtained and inserting obtained, or advertised; and (2)in paragraph (2), by striking or obtained and inserting obtained, or advertised.

Passed the House of Representatives May 20, 2014.Karen L. Haas,Clerk.