[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1115 Introduced in House (IH)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1115

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


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 26, 2015

Mrs. Beatty (for herself and Mr. Poe of Texas) introduced the following 
  bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in 
addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period 
    to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
                          committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


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

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Bringing Missing Children Home Act 
of 2015''.

SEC. 2. 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;''; and
            (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.''.
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