PROMOTING EFFECTIVE STATE ENFORCEMENT.

SEC. 225. PROMOTING EFFECTIVE STATE ENFORCEMENT.(a) Relationship Among Federal and State Law.—Nothing in this Act, the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2003, the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005, chapters 77 and 117 of title 18, United States Code, or any model law issued by the Department of Justice to carry out the purposes of any of the aforementioned statutes—(1) may be construed to treat prostitution as a valid form of employment under Federal law; or(2) shall preempt, supplant, or limit the effect of any State or Federal criminal law.(b) Model State Criminal Provisions.—In addition to any model State antitrafficking statutes in effect on the date of the enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall facilitate the promulgation of a model State statute that—(1) furthers a comprehensive approach to investigation and prosecution through modernization of State and local prostitution and pandering statutes; and(2) is based in part on the provisions of the Act of August 15, 1935 (49 Stat. 651; D.C. Code 22–2701 et seq.) (relating to prostitution and pandering).(c) Distribution.—The model statute described in subsection (b) and the text of chapter 27 of the Criminal Code of the District of Columbia (D.C. Code 22–2701 et seq.) shall be—(1) posted on the website of the Department of Justice; and(2) distributed to the Attorney General of each State.