Sec. 2. Image audio forensics hiring and training programs at the Department of Homeland Security
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The Secretary of Homeland Security shall hire, train, and assign not fewer than— 40 forensics analysts to the Victim Identification Laboratory of the Child Exploitation Investigations Unit of Homeland Security Investigations; 30 child exploitation investigators to the Victim Identification Laboratory of the Child Exploitation Investigations Unit of Homeland Security Investigations; and 130 additional forensics analysts and child exploitation investigators to support identification and rescue of victims of child sexual exploitation and abuse at Homeland Security Investigations offices of the Special Agent in Charge. A position created under subsection
(a)may not be reassigned to another component of the Department of Homeland Security that is outside of the Child Exploitation Investigations Unit of Homeland Security Investigations or the offices of the Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations, as applicable. An employee serving in a position created under subsection
(a)may be reassigned to another component of the Department of Homeland Security that is outside of the Child Exploitation Investigations Unit of Homeland Security Investigations or the offices of the Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations only if the employee elects to be so reassigned. Section 890A of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 473 ) is amended— by redesignating subsection
(g)as subsection (i); and by inserting after subsection
(f)the following: In accordance with section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, at daily rates not to exceed the equivalent rate prescribed for grade GS–15 of the General Schedule under section 5332 of such title, the Secretary may procure by contract the temporary (not in excess of 1 year) or intermittent services of experts or consultants to provide image and audio forensic analysis related to victim identification to support efforts to identify, locate, and rescue children seen in videos images and videos of sexual exploitation and abuse. The Secretary shall promulgate guidelines for assigning or detailing participants to positions at the Center, offices of the Special Agent in Charge, offices of the Resident Agent in Charge, and Attaché offices. .
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