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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Housing for Survivors of Sex Trafficking Act</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 to include sex trafficking victims as eligible participants in&nbsp;the transitional housing assistance grant program.</p> <p>The bill permits a grant recipient to condition the receipt of benefits or the provision of housing on a program participant's involvement&nbsp;in certain activities, including confidential counseling and evaluations, as necessary to ensure the accurate placement of the victim in the program. </p>]]></text>
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