Survivor’s Voice Protection Act

In this Act:

(1) Grooming behavior. The term grooming behavior means a course of conduct, in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce, directed at a minor that is intended to establish an emotional connection with a minor through manipulation, trust-building, or influence to facilitate future acts of sexual conduct or normalize or desensitize the minor to acts of sexual conduct, even if no in-person meeting or act of sexual conduct is completed, and includes directing or conspiring with another person to engage in such a course of conduct.

(2) Nondisclosure clause. The term nondisclosure clause means a provision in a contract or agreement that prohibits 1 or more parties to the contract or agreement from disclosing conduct or information covered by the terms and conditions of the contract or agreement.

(3) Sexual abuse. The term sexual abuse means—

(A) conduct that constitutes or allegedly constitutes—

(i) an offense under chapter 109A, chapter 110, or chapter 110A of title 18, United States Code; or

(ii) trafficking of a person under chapter 77 of title 18, United States Code;

(B) conduct that constitutes or allegedly constitutes grooming behavior; or

(C) any sexual act or sexual contact against an individual that constitutes or allegedly constitutes a criminal offense under Federal law or the law of the State in which the act or contact occurs.

(4) Fiduciary. The term fiduciary means a guardian, trustee, executor, administrator, receiver, conservator, or any person acting in any fiduciary capacity for any person, including an officer, director, employee, agent, or other participant in the management or conduct of the affairs of such a person.

(5) Minor. The term minor means an individual who has not attained 18 years of age.