Sec. 6. Additional annual reporting requirements
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Beginning in the first fiscal year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall include in its annual Indian Country Investigations and Prosecutions report to Congress information that— includes known statistics on missing Indians in the United States, available to the Department of Justice, including— age; gender; Tribal enrollment information or affiliation, if available; the current number of open cases per State; the total number of closed cases per State each calendar year, from the most recent 10 calendar years; and other relevant information the Attorney General determines is appropriate; includes known statistics on murdered Indians in the United States, available to the Department of Justice, including— age; gender;
Tribal enrollment information or affiliation, if available; the current number of open cases per State; the total number of closed cases per State each calendar year, from the most recent 10 calendar years; and other relevant information the Attorney General determines is appropriate; maintains victim privacy to the greatest extent possible by excluding information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context; and includes— an explanation of why the statistics described in paragraph
(1)may not be comprehensive; and recommendations on how data collection on missing and murdered Indians may be improved, including by addressing cross-jurisdictional barriers at the State, local, and tribal law enforcement level. Beginning in the first fiscal year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, for the purpose of compiling accurate data for the annual report required under subsection (a), the Attorney General shall request all Tribal, State, and local law enforcement agencies to submit to the Department of Justice, to the fullest extent possible, all relevant information collected by the agency, as determined by the Attorney General in consultation with Indian Tribes. The Attorney General shall disclose and publish annually, including on the website of the Department of Justice, the name of each Tribal, State, or local law enforcement agency that the Attorney General has determined has submitted the information requested under paragraph
(1)for the fiscal year in which the report was published. Beginning in the first calendar year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall include gender in its annual statistics on missing and unidentified persons published on its public website.