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Preventing Trafficking of Minors Act of 2026

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To amend title 18, United States Code, to clarify and expand the prohibition on coercion and enticement to include patronizing or soliciting a minor for a commercial sex act, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

Preventing Trafficking of Minors Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 9071·House·Bill·Crime and Law Enforcement

Rep. Troy E. Nehls(Republican-Texas-22)·

May 29, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

May 29, 2026

HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Bill text

May 29, 2026As introduced in the House