[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 78 (Wednesday, May 20, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3197-S3198]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1434. Mr. HATCH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 1251 submitted by Mr. Brown (for himself, Mr. Peters, Mr. 
Schumer, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Menendez, and Mr. Casey) to the amendment SA 
1221 proposed by Mr. Hatch to the bill H.R. 1314, to amend the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a right to an administrative appeal 
relating to adverse determinations of tax-exempt status of certain 
organizations; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       Beginning on page 1 of the amendment, strike ``Additional 
     Countries'' on line 2 and all that follows and insert the 
     following:
       Procedures With Respect to Agreements With Countries Not in 
     Compliance With Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000.--

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       (1) Invoking exception.--If the President submits to the 
     appropriate congressional committees a letter stating that a 
     country subject to paragraph (6) of section 106(b) has taken 
     concrete actions to implement the principal recommendations 
     in the most recent annual report on trafficking in persons 
     described in that paragraph, that paragraph shall not apply 
     with respect to agreements with that country.
       (2) Content of letter; public availability.--A letter 
     submitted under paragraph (1) with respect to a country 
     shall--
       (A) include a description of the concrete actions that the 
     country has taken to implement the principal recommendations 
     described in paragraph (1); and
       (B) be made available to the public.
       (3) Appropriate congressional committees defined.--In this 
     subsection, the term ``appropriate congressional committees'' 
     means--
       (A) the Committee on Ways and Means and the Committee on 
     Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and
       (B) the Committee on Finance and the Committee on Foreign 
     Relations of the Senate.
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