Sec. 6. Amendments to the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000
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Section 103 of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 ( 22 U.S.C. 7102 ) is amended— in paragraph (9)— in subparagraph (A), by striking or at the end; in subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end and inserting: ; or ; and by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: trafficking of persons for the removal of their organs (as defined in paragraph (13)). ; by redesignating paragraphs
(13)through
(15)as paragraphs
(14)through (16), respectively; and by inserting after paragraph
(12)the following new paragraph: The term trafficking of persons for the removal of their organs means the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring, or receipt of a person, either living or deceased, for the purpose of removing one or more of such person’s organs, by means of— coercion; abduction; deception; fraud; abuse of power or a position of vulnerability; or transfer of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over a person described in the matter preceding clause (i). In subparagraph (A), the term organ has the meaning given the term human organ in section 301(c)(1) of the National Organ Transplant Act ( 42 U.S.C. 274e(c)(1) ). . Section 105(d)(3) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 ( 22 U.S.C. 7103(d)(3) ) is amended by inserting after the first sentence the following new sentence: Such procedures shall include collection and organization of data from human rights officers at United States embassies on host country laws against trafficking of persons for the removal of their organs and any instances of violations of such laws. .
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Sec. 6
Amendments to the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000
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