Bill > S4708

This bill amends Title 18 of the United States Code to modify provisions relating to kidnapping, sexual abuse, and illicit sexual conduct with respect to minors. Key changes include: 1) Expanding the definition of kidnapping to include obtaining a victim by defrauding or deceiving; 2) Removing the requirement that the victim cross state lines for certain sexual abuse offenses; 3) Creating a new offense for intentionally touching the genitalia of a person under 16 years old; and 4) Updating sentencing provisions for certain sexual abuse offenses. The bill is intended to strengthen enforcement against the exploitation of minors.