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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 1862 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to modify the criteria for determining whether countries are... · Sec. 7

Sec. 7. Communication with governments of countries designated as Tier 2 Watch List countries on the Trafficking in Persons report

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Not less than annually, the Secretary of State shall provide, to the foreign minister of each country that has been downgraded to a Tier 2 Watch List country pursuant to the Trafficking in Persons report submitted under section 110(b) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 ( 22 U.S.C. 7107(b) )— a copy of the annual Trafficking in Persons report; and information pertinent to that country’s downgrade, including— confirmation of the country’s designation to the Tier 2 Watch List; the implications associated with such designation and the consequences for the country of a downgrade to Tier 3; the factors that contributed to the downgrade; and the steps that the country must take to be considered for an upgrade in status of designation.
It is the sense of Congress that, given the gravity of a Tier 2 Watch List designation, the Secretary of State should communicate the information described in subsection
(a)to the foreign minister of any country downgraded to the Tier 2 Watch List.
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