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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 3067 (Introduced in House) — To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish certain criminal violations for various aspects of harassment usi... · Sec. 501

Sec. 501. Improved investigative and forensic resources for enforcement of laws related to cybercrimes against individuals

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Subject to the availability of appropriations to carry out this subsection, the Attorney General, in consultation with the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shall, with respect to cybercrimes against individuals— ensure that there are at least 10 additional operational agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation designated to support the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice in the investigation and coordination of cybercrimes against individuals; ensure that each office of a United States Attorney designates at least 1 Assistant United States Attorney as responsible for investigating and prosecuting cybercrimes against individuals; and ensure the implementation of a regular and comprehensive training program— the purpose of which is to train agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the investigation and prosecution of such crimes and the enforcement of laws related to cybercrimes against individuals; and that includes relevant forensic training related to investigating and prosecuting cybercrimes against individuals.
In addition to amounts otherwise authorized for resources to investigate and prosecute criminal activity, there are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $4,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022. Any amounts appropriated under paragraph
(1)shall remain available until expended. Funds made available under this subsection shall be used by the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Attorney General, for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice, respectively, to— hire and train law enforcement officers to— investigate cybercrimes against person; and assist in the prosecution of such crimes; and enable relevant units of the Department of Justice, including units responsible for investigating cybercrimes against individuals, to procure advanced tools of forensic science and expert computer forensic assistance, including from nongovernmental entities, to investigate, prosecute, and study such crimes.
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