HR 2975 IH
107th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2975
To combat terrorism, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 2, 2001
Mr. SENSENBRENNER (for himself, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. HYDE, Mr. COBLE, Mr.
GOODLATTE, Mr. JENKINS, Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, Mr. CANNON, Mr. MEEHAN, Mr.
GRAHAM, Mr. BACHUS, Mr. WEXLER, Mr. HOSTETTLER, Mr. KELLER, Mr. ISSA, Ms. HART,
Mr. FLAKE, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr. THOMAS, Mr. GOSS, Mr. RANGEL, Mr. BERMAN, and Ms.
LOFGREN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent
Select), International Relations, Resources, and Ways and Means, for a period to
be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of
such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To combat terrorism, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the `Provide Appropriate Tools Required to
Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (PATRIOT) Act of 2001'.
SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
The following is the table of contents for this Act:
Sec. 2. Table of contents.
Sec. 3. Construction; severability.
TITLE I--INTELLIGENCE GATHERING
Subtitle A--Electronic Surveillance
Sec. 101. Modification of authorities relating to use of pen registers
and trap and trace devices.
Sec. 102. Seizure of voice-mail messages pursuant to warrants.
Sec. 103. Authorized disclosure.
Sec. 104. Savings provision.
Sec. 105. Interception of computer trespasser communications.
Sec. 106. Technical amendment.
Sec. 107. Scope of subpoenas for records of electronic
communications.
Sec. 108. Nationwide service of search warrants for electronic
evidence.
Sec. 109. Clarification of scope.
Sec. 110. Emergency disclosure of electronic communications to protect
life and limb.
Sec. 111. Use as evidence.
Sec. 112. Reports concerning the disclosure of the contents of
electronic communications.
Subtitle B--Foreign Intelligence Surveillance and Other Information
Sec. 151. Period of orders of electronic surveillance of non-United
States persons under foreign intelligence surveillance.
Sec. 152. Multi-point authority.
Sec. 153. Foreign intelligence information.
Sec. 154. Foreign intelligence information sharing.
Sec. 155. Pen register and trap and trace authority.
Sec. 156. Business records.
Sec. 157. Miscellaneous national-security authorities.
Sec. 158. Proposed legislation.
Sec. 159. Presidential authority.
TITLE II--ALIENS ENGAGING IN TERRORIST ACTIVITY
Subtitle A--Detention and Removal of Aliens Engaging in Terrorist
Activity
Sec. 201. Changes in classes of aliens who are ineligible for admission
and deportable due to terrorist activity.
Sec. 202. Changes in designation of foreign terrorist
organizations.
Sec. 203. Mandatory detention of suspected terrorists; habeas corpus;
judicial review.
Sec. 204. Multilateral cooperation against terrorists.
Sec. 205. Changes in conditions for granting asylum and asylum
procedures.
Sec. 206. Protection of northern border.
Sec. 207. Requiring sharing by the Federal Bureau of Investigation of
certain criminal record extracts with other Federal agencies in order to
enhance border security.
Subtitle B--Preservation of Immigration Benefits for Victims of
Terrorism
Sec. 211. Special immigrant status.
Sec. 212. Extension of filing or reentry deadlines.
Sec. 213. Humanitarian relief for certain surviving spouses and
children.
Sec. 214. `Age-out' protection for children.
Sec. 215. Temporary administrative relief.
Sec. 216. Evidence of death, disability, or loss of employment.
Sec. 217. No benefits to terrorists or family members of
terrorists.
TITLE III--CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Subtitle A--Substantive Criminal Law
Sec. 301. Statute of limitation for prosecuting terrorism
offenses.
Sec. 302. Alternative maximum penalties for terrorism crimes.
Sec. 303. Penalties for terrorist conspiracies.
Sec. 304. Terrorism crimes as RICO predicates.
Sec. 305. Biological weapons.
Sec. 306. Support of terrorism through expert advice or
assistance.
Sec. 307. Prohibition against harboring.
Sec. 308. Post-release supervision of terrorists.
Subtitle B--Criminal Procedure
Sec. 351. Single-jurisdiction search warrants for terrorism.
Sec. 352. DNA identification of terrorists.
Sec. 353. Grand jury matters.
Sec. 354. Extraterritoriality.
Sec. 355. Jurisdiction over crimes committed at United States facilities
abroad.
Sec. 356. Special agent authorities.
TITLE IV--FINANCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Sec. 401. Laundering the proceeds of terrorism.
Sec. 402. Material support for terrorism.
Sec. 403. Assets of terrorist organizations.
Sec. 404. Technical clarification relating to provision of material
support to terrorism.
Sec. 405. Disclosure of tax information in terrorism and national
security investigations.
Sec. 406. Extraterritorial jurisdiction.
TITLE V--EMERGENCY AUTHORIZATIONS
Sec. 501. Office of Justice programs.
Sec. 502. Attorney General's authority to pay rewards.
Sec. 503. Limited authority to pay overtime.
Sec. 504. Department of State reward authority.
TITLE VI--DAM SECURITY
Sec. 601. Security of reclamation dams, facilities, and resources.
TITLE VII--MISCELLANEOUS
Sec. 701. Employment of translators by the Federal Bureau of
Investigation.
Sec. 702. Review of the Department of Justice.
SEC. 3. CONSTRUCTION; SEVERABILITY.
Any provision of this Act held to be invalid or unenforceable by its
terms, or as applied to any person or circumstance, shall be construed so as
to give it the maximum effect permitted by law, unless such holding shall be
one of utter invalidity or unenforceability, in which event such provision
shall be deemed severable from this Act and shall not affect the remainder
thereof or the application of such provision to other persons not similarly
situated or to other, dissimilar circumstances.
TITLE I--INTELLIGENCE GATHERING
Subtitle A--Electronic Surveillance
SEC. 101. MODIFICATION OF AUTHORITIES RELATING TO USE OF PEN REGISTERS AND
TRAP AND TRACE DEVICES.
(a) GENERAL LIMITATION ON USE BY GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES- Section 3121(c) of
title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by inserting `or trap and trace device' after `pen register';
(2) by inserting `, routing, addressing,' after `dialing'; and
(3) by striking `call processing' and inserting `the processing and
transmitting of wire and electronic communications'.
(1) IN GENERAL- Subsection (a) of section 3123 of title 18, United
States Code, is amended to read as follows:
`(1) Upon an application made under section 3122(a)(1), the court shall
enter an ex parte order authorizing the installation and use of a pen
register or trap and trace device anywhere within the United States, if the
court finds that the attorney for the Government has certified to the court
that the information likely to be obtained by such installation and use is
relevant to an ongoing criminal investigation. The order shall, upon service
thereof, apply to any person or entity providing wire or electronic
communication service in the United States whose assistance may facilitate
the execution of the order.
`(2) Upon an application made under section 3122(a)(2), the court shall
enter an ex parte order authorizing the installation and use of a pen
register or trap and trace device within the jurisdiction of the court, if
the court finds that the State law-enforcement or investigative officer has
certified to the court that the information likely to be obtained by such
installation and use is relevant to an ongoing criminal
investigation.'.
(2) CONTENTS OF ORDER- Subsection (b)(1) of section 3123 of title 18,
United States Code, is amended--
(A) in subparagraph (A)--
(i) by inserting `or other facility' after `telephone line';
and
(ii) by inserting before the semicolon at the end `or applied';
and
(B) by striking subparagraph (C) and inserting the following:
`(C) the attributes of the communications to which the order applies,
including the number or other identifier and, if known, the location of
the telephone line or other facility to which the pen register or trap and
trace device is to be attached or applied, and, in the case of an order
authorizing installation and use of a trap and trace device under
subsection (a)(2), the geographic limits of the order; and'.
(3) NONDISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS- Subsection (d)(2) of section 3123 of
title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(A) by inserting `or other facility' after `the line'; and
(B) by striking `, or who has been ordered by the court' and inserting
`or applied, or who is obligated by the order'.
(1) COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION- Paragraph (2) of section 3127 of
title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking subparagraph (A) and
inserting the following:
`(A) any district court of the United States (including a magistrate
judge of such a court) or any United States court of appeals having
jurisdiction over the offense being investigated; or'.
(2) PEN REGISTER- Paragraph (3) of section 3127 of title 18, United
States Code, is amended--
(A) by striking `electronic or other impulses' and all that follows
through `is attached' and inserting `dialing, routing, addressing, or
signaling information transmitted by an instrument or facility from which
a wire or electronic communication is transmitted (but not including the
contents of such communication)'; and
(B) by inserting `or process' after `device' each place it
appears.
(3) TRAP AND TRACE DEVICE- Paragraph (4) of section 3127 of title 18,
United States Code, is amended--
(A) by inserting `or process' after `a device'; and
(B) by striking `of an instrument' and all that follows through the
end and inserting `or other dialing, routing, addressing, and signaling
information reasonably likely to identify the source of a wire or
electronic communication (but not including the contents of such
communication);'.
(4) CONFORMING AMENDMENT- Section 3127(1) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended--
(A) by striking `and'; and
(B) by inserting `and `contents' after`electronic communication
service'.
(d) NO LIABILITY FOR INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS- Section 3124(d) of title
18, United States Code, is amended by striking `the terms of'.
SEC. 102. SEIZURE OF VOICE-MAIL MESSAGES PURSUANT TO WARRANTS.
Title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking all the words after `commerce';
and
(B) in paragraph (14), by inserting `wire or' after `transmission of';
and
(A) in the headings for subsections (a) and (b), by striking `CONTENTS
OF ELECTRONIC' and inserting `CONTENTS OF WIRE OR ELECTRONIC';
(B) in subsection (a), by striking `contents of an electronic' and
inserting `contents of a wire or electronic' each place it appears;
and
(C) in subsection (b), by striking `any electronic' and inserting `any
wire or electronic' each place it appears.
SEC. 103. AUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE.
Section 2510(7) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting
`, and (for purposes only of section 2517 as it relates to foreign
intelligence information) any Federal law enforcement, intelligence, national
security, national defense, protective, immigration personnel, or the
President or Vice President of the United States' after `such offenses'.
SEC. 104. SAVINGS PROVISION.
Section 2511(2)(f) of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by striking `or chapter 121' and inserting `, chapter 121, or
chapter 206'; and
(2) by striking `wire and oral' and inserting `wire, oral, and
electronic'.
SEC. 105. INTERCEPTION OF COMPUTER TRESPASSER COMMUNICATIONS.
Chapter 119 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(A) in paragraph (17), by striking `and' at the end;
(B) in paragraph (18), by striking the period and inserting a
semi-colon; and
(C) by adding after paragraph (18) the following:
`(19) `protected computer' has the meaning set forth in section 1030;
and
`(20) `computer trespasser' means a person who accesses a protected
computer without authorization and thus has no reasonable expectation of
privacy in any communication transmitted to, through, or from the protected
computer.';
(2) in section 2511(2), by inserting after paragraph (h) the
following:
`(i) It shall not be unlawful under this chapter for a person acting under
color of law to intercept the wire or electronic communications of a computer
trespasser, if--
`(i) the owner or operator of the protected computer authorizes the
interception of the computer trespasser's communications on the protected
computer;
`(ii) the person acting under color of law is lawfully engaged in an
investigation;
`(iii) the person acting under color of law has reasonable grounds to
believe that the contents of the computer trespasser's communications will
be relevant to the investigation; and
`(iv) such interception does not acquire communications other than those
transmitted to or from the computer trespasser.'; and
(3) in section 2520(d)(3), by inserting `or 2511(2)(i)' after
`2511(3)'.
SEC. 106. TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.
Section 2518(3)(c) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by
inserting `and' after the semicolon.
SEC. 107. SCOPE OF SUBPOENAS FOR RECORDS OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS.
Section 2703(c)(1)(C) of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by striking `entity the name, address, local and long distance
telephone toll billing records, telephone number or other subscriber number
or identity, and length of service of a' and inserting the following:
`(C) local and long distance telephone connection records, or records of
session times and durations;
`(D) length of service (including start date) and types of service
utilized;
`(E) telephone or instrument number or other subscriber number or
identity, including any temporarily assigned network address; and
`(F) means and source of payment (including any credit card or bank
account number);
(2) by striking `and the types of services the subscriber or customer
utilized,' after `of a subscriber to or customer of such service,'.
SEC. 108. NATIONWIDE SERVICE OF SEARCH WARRANTS FOR ELECTRONIC
EVIDENCE.
Chapter 121 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in section 2703, by striking `under the Federal Rules of Criminal
Procedure' each place it appears and inserting `using the procedures
described in the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure by a court with
jurisdiction over the offense under investigation'; and
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking `and';
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking the period and inserting `; and';
and
(C) by adding the following new paragraph at the end:
`(3) the term `court of competent jurisdiction' has the meaning given
that term in section 3127, and includes any Federal court within that
definition, without geographic limitation.'.
SEC. 109. CLARIFICATION OF SCOPE.
Section 2511(2) of title 18, United States Code, as amended by section
106(2) of this Act, is further amended by adding at the end the following:
`(j) With respect to a voluntary or obligatory disclosure of information
(other than information revealing customer cable viewing activity) under this
chapter, chapter 121, or chapter 206, subsections (c)(2)(B) and (h) of section
631 of the Communications Act of 1934 do not apply.
SEC. 110. EMERGENCY DISCLOSURE OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS TO PROTECT LIFE
AND LIMB.
(a) Section 2702 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by amending the heading to read as follows:
`Sec. 2702. Voluntary disclosure of customer communications or records'
;
(2) in subsection (a)(2)(B) by striking the period and inserting `;
and';
(3) in subsection (a), by inserting after paragraph (2) the
following:
`(3) a provider of remote computing service or electronic communication
service to the public shall not knowingly divulge a record or other
information pertaining to a subscriber to or customer of such service (not
including the contents of communications covered by paragraph (1) or (2)) to
any governmental entity.';
(4) in subsection (b), by striking `EXCEPTIONS- A person or entity' and
inserting `EXCEPTIONS FOR DISCLOSURE OF COMMUNICATIONS- A provider described
in subsection (a)';
(5) in subsection (b)(6)--
(A) in subparagraph (A)(ii), by striking `or';
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period and inserting `;
or';
(C) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the following:
`(C) if the provider reasonably believes that an emergency involving
immediate danger of death or serious physical injury to any person
requires disclosure of the information without delay.'; and
(6) by inserting after subsection (b) the following:
`(c) EXCEPTIONS FOR DISCLOSURE OF CUSTOMER RECORDS- A provider described
in subsection (a) may divulge a record or other information pertaining to a
subscriber to or customer of such service (not including the contents of
communications covered by subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2))--
`(1) as otherwise authorized in section 2703;
`(2) with the lawful consent of the customer or subscriber;
`(3) as may be necessarily incident to the rendition of the service or
to the protection of the rights or property of the provider of that
service;
`(4) to a governmental entity, if the provider reasonably believes that
an emergency involving immediate danger of death or serious physical injury
to any person justifies disclosure of the information; or
`(5) to any person other than a governmental entity.'.
(b) Section 2703 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) so that the section heading reads as follows:
`Sec. 2703. Required disclosure of customer communications or records';
(2) in subsection (c)(1)--
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking `Except' and all that follows
through `only when' in subparagraph (B) and inserting `A governmental
entity may require a provider of electronic communication service or
remote computing service to disclose a record or other information
pertaining to a subscriber to or customer of such service (not including
the contents of communications) only when';
(B) by striking `or' at the end of clause (iii) of subparagraph
(B);
(C) by striking the period at the end of clause (iv) of subparagraph
(B) and inserting `; or';
(D) by inserting after clause (iv) of subparagraph (B) the
following:
`(v) seeks information pursuant to subparagraph (B).';
(E) in subparagraph (C), by striking `(B)' and inserting `(A)';
and
(F) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (B);
and
(3) in subsection (e), by striking `or certification' and inserting
`certification, or statutory authorization'.
SEC. 111. USE AS EVIDENCE.
(a) IN GENERAL- Section 2515 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended--
(1) by striking `wire or oral' in the heading and inserting
`wire, oral, or electronic';
(2) by striking `Whenever any wire or oral communication has been
intercepted' and inserting `(a) Except as provided in subsection (b),
whenever any wire, oral, or electronic communication has been intercepted,
or any electronic communication in electronic storage has been
disclosed';
(3) by inserting `or chapter 121' after `this chapter'; and
(4) by adding at the end the following:
`(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to the disclosure, before a grand jury
or in a criminal trial, hearing, or other criminal proceeding, of the contents
of a communication, or evidence derived therefrom, against a person alleged to
have intercepted, used, or disclosed the communication in violation of this
chapter, or chapter 121, or participated in such violation.'.
(b) SECTION 2517- Paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 2517 are each amended
by inserting `or under the circumstances described in section 2515(b)' after
`by this chapter'.
(c) SECTION 2518- Section 2518 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended--
(1) in subsection (7), by striking `subsection (d)' and inserting
`subsection (8)(d)'; and
(i) by striking `or oral' each place it appears and inserting `,
oral, or electronic';
(ii) by striking the period at the end of clause (iii) and inserting
a semicolon; and
(iii) by inserting `except that no suppression may be ordered under
the circumstances described in section 2515(b).' before `Such motion';
and
(B) by striking paragraph (c).
(d) CLERICAL AMENDMENT- The item relating to section 2515 in the table of
sections at the beginning of chapter 119 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended to read as follows:
`2515. Prohibition of use as evidence of intercepted wire, oral, or
electronic communications.'.
SEC. 112. REPORTS CONCERNING THE DISCLOSURE OF THE CONTENTS OF ELECTRONIC
COMMUNICATIONS.
Section 2703 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the
end the following:
`(g) REPORTS CONCERNING THE DISCLOSURE OF THE CONTENTS OF ELECTRONIC
COMMUNICATIONS-
`(1) By January 31 of each calendar year, the judge issuing or denying
an order, warrant, or subpoena, or the authority issuing or denying a
subpoena, under subsection (a) or (b) of this section during the preceding
calendar year shall report on each such order, warrant, or subpoena to the
Administrative Office of the United States Courts--
`(A) the fact that the order, warrant, or subpoena was applied
for;
`(B) the kind of order, warrant, or subpoena applied for;
`(C) the fact that the order, warrant, or subpoena was granted as
applied for, was modified, or was denied;
`(D) the offense specified in the order, warrant, subpoena, or
application;
`(E) the identity of the agency making the application; and
`(F) the nature of the facilities from which or the place where the
contents of electronic communications were to be disclosed.
`(2) In January of each year the Attorney General or an Assistant
Attorney General specially designated by the Attorney General shall report
to the Administrative Office of the United States Courts--
`(A) the information required by subparagraphs (A) through (F) of
paragraph (1) of this subsection with respect to each application for an
order, warrant, or subpoena made during the preceding calendar year;
and
`(B) a general description of the disclosures made under each such
order, warrant, or subpoena, including--
`(i) the approximate number of all communications disclosed and, of
those, the approximate number of incriminating communications
disclosed;
`(ii) the approximate number of other communications disclosed;
and
`(iii) the approximate number of persons whose communications were
disclosed.
`(3) In June of each year, beginning in 2003, the Director of the
Administrative Office of the United States Courts shall transmit to the
Congress a full and complete report concerning the number of applications
for orders, warrants, or subpoenas authorizing or requiring the disclosure
of the contents of electronic communications pursuant to subsections (a) and
(b) of this section and the number of orders, warrants, or subpoenas granted
or denied pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of this section during the
preceding calendar year. Such report shall include a summary and analysis of
the data required to be filed with the Administrative Office by paragraphs
(1) and (2) of this subsection. The Director of the Administrative Office of
the United States Courts is authorized to issue binding regulations dealing
with the content and form of the reports required to be filed by paragraphs
(1) and (2) of this subsection.'.
Subtitle B--Foreign Intelligence Surveillance and Other
Information
SEC. 151. PERIOD OF ORDERS OF ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE OF NON-UNITED STATES
PERSONS UNDER FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE.
(a) INCLUDING AGENTS OF A FOREIGN POWER- (1) Section 105(e)(1) of the
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1805(e)(1)) is
amended by inserting `or an agent of a foreign power, as defined in section
101(b)(1)(A),' after `or (3),'.
(2) Section 304(d)(1) of such Act (50 U.S.C. 1824(d)(1)) is amended by
inserting `or an agent of a foreign power, as defined in section
101(b)(1)(A),' after `101(a),'.
(b) PERIOD OF ORDER- Such section 304(d)(1) is further amended by striking
`forty-five' and inserting `90'.
SEC. 152. MULTI-POINT AUTHORITY.
Section 105(c)(2)(B) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978
(50 U.S.C. 1805(c)(2)(B)) is amended by inserting `, or, in circumstances
where the Court finds that the actions of the target of the electronic
surveillance may have the effect of thwarting the identification of a
specified person, such other persons,' after `specified person'.
SEC. 153. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION.
Sections 104(a)(7)(B) and 303(a)(7)(B) of the Foreign Intelligence
Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1804(a)(7)(B), 1823(a)(7)(B)) are each
amended by striking `that the' and inserting `that a significant'.
SEC. 154. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION SHARING.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, it shall be lawful for foreign
intelligence information obtained as part of a criminal investigation
(including information obtained pursuant to chapter 119 of title 18, United
States Code) to be provided to any Federal law-enforcement-, intelligence-,
protective-, national-defense, or immigration personnel, or the President or
the Vice President of the United States, for the performance of official
duties.
SEC. 155. PEN REGISTER AND TRAP AND TRACE AUTHORITY.
Section 402(c) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50
U.S.C. 1842(c)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1), by adding `and' at the end;
(A) by inserting `from the telephone line to which the pen register or
trap and trace device is to be attached, or the communication instrument
or device to be covered by the pen register or trap and trace device'
after `obtained'; and
(B) by striking `; and' and inserting a period; and
(3) by striking paragraph (3).
SEC. 156. BUSINESS RECORDS.
(a) IN GENERAL- Section 501 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act
of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1861) is amended to read as follows:
`ACCESS TO CERTAIN BUSINESS RECORDS FOR FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE AND
INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM INVESTIGATIONS
`SEC. 501. (a) In any investigation to gather foreign intelligence
information or an investigation concerning international terrorism, such
investigation being conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation under
such guidelines as the Attorney General may approve pursuant to Executive
Order No. 12333 (or a successor order), the Director of the Federal Bureau of
Investigation or a designee of the Director (whose rank shall be no lower than
Assistant Special Agent in Charge) may make an application for an order
requiring the production of any tangible things (including books, records,
papers, documents, and other items) that are relevant to the investigation.
`(b) Each application under this section--
`(A) a judge of the court established by section 103(a) of this Act;
or
`(B) a United States magistrate judge under chapter 43 of title 28,
United States Code, who is publicly designated by the Chief Justice of the
United States to have the power to hear applications and grant orders for
the release of records under this section on behalf of a judge of that
court; and
`(2) shall specify that the records concerned are sought for an
investigation described in subsection (a).
`(c)(1) Upon application made pursuant to this section, the judge shall
enter an ex parte order as requested requiring the production the tangible
things sought if the judge finds that the application satisfies the
requirements of this section.
`(2) An order under this subsection shall not disclose that it is issued
for purposes of an investigation described in subsection (a).
`(d) A person who, in good faith, produces tangible things under an order
issued pursuant to this section shall not be liable to any other person for
such production. Such production shall not be deemed to constitute a waiver of
any privilege in any other proceeding or context.'.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS- (1) Section 502 of such Act (50 U.S.C. 1862) is
repealed.
(2) Section 503 of such Act (50 U.S.C. 1863) is redesignated as section
502.
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT- The table of contents at the beginning of the
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.) is
amended by striking the items relating to title V and inserting the
following:
`TITLE V--ACCESS TO CERTAIN BUSINESS RECORDS FOR FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE
PURPOSES
`501. Access to certain business records for foreign intelligence and
international terrorism investigations.
`502. Congressional oversight.'.
SEC. 157. MISCELLANEOUS NATIONAL-SECURITY AUTHORITIES.
(a) Section 2709(b) of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(A) by inserting `, or electronic communication transactional records'
after `toll billing records'; and
(B) by striking `made that' and all that follows through the end of
such paragraph and inserting `made that the name, address, length of
service, and toll billing records sought are relevant to an authorized
foreign counterintelligence investigation; and'; and
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking `made that' and all that follows
through the end and inserting `made that the information sought is relevant
to an authorized foreign counterintelligence investigation.'.
(b) Section 624 of Public Law 90-321 (15 U.S.C. 1681u) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a), by striking `writing that' and all that follows
through the end and inserting `writing that such information is necessary
for the conduct of an authorized foreign counterintelligence
investigation.';
(2) in subsection (b), by striking `writing that' and all that follows
through the end and inserting `writing that such information is necessary
for the conduct of an authorized foreign counterintelligence
investigation.'; and
(3) in subsection (c), by striking `camera that' and all that follows
through `States.' and inserting `camera that the consumer report is
necessary for the conduct of an authorized foreign counterintelligence
investigation.'.
SEC. 158. PROPOSED LEGISLATION.
Not later than August 31, 2003, the President shall propose legislation
relating to the provisions set to expire by section 160 of this Act as the
President may judge necessary and expedient.
SEC. 159. PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY.
Section 203 of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C.
1702) is amended in subsection (a)(1)--
(1) in subparagraph (A)--
(A) in clause (ii), by adding `or' after `thereof,'; and
(B) by striking clause (iii) and inserting the following:
`(iii) the importing or exporting of currency or securities,
by any person, or with respect to any property, subject to the
jurisdiction of the United States;';
(2) by striking after subparagraph (B), `by any person, or with
respect to any property, subject to the jurisdiction of the United
States';
(3) in subparagraph (B)--
(A) by inserting after `investigate' the following: `, block during
the pendency of an investigation for a period of not more than 90 days
(which may be extended by an additional 60 days if the President
determines that such blocking is necessary to carry out the purposes of
this Act),'; and
(B) by striking `interest;' and inserting `interest, by any person, or
with respect to any property, subject to the jurisdiction of the United
States; and'; and
(4) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
`(C) when a statute has been enacted authorizing the use of force by
United States armed forces against a foreign country, foreign organization,
or foreign national, or when the United States has been subject to an armed
attack by a foreign country, foreign organization, or foreign national,
confiscate any property, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States,
of any foreign country, foreign organization, or foreign national against
whom United States armed forces may be used pursuant to such statute or, in
the case of an armed attack against the United States, that the President
determines has planned, authorized, aided, or engaged in such attack;
and
`(i) all right, title, and interest in any property so confiscated
shall vest when, as, and upon the terms directed by the President, in such
agency or person as the President may designate from time to
time,
`(ii) upon such terms and conditions as the President may prescribe,
such interest or property shall be held, used, administered, liquidated,
sold, or otherwise dealt with in the interest of and for the benefit of
the United States, except that the proceeds of any such liquidation or
sale, or any cash assets, shall be segregated from other United States
Government funds and shall be used only pursuant to a statute authorizing
the expenditure of such proceeds or assets, and
`(iii) such designated agency or person may perform any and all acts
incident to the accomplishment or furtherance of these
purposes.'.
SEC. 160. SUNSET.
This title and the amendments made by this title (other than sections 109
(relating to clarification of scope) and 159 (relating to presidential
authority)) and the amendments made by those sections shall take effect on the
date of enactment of this Act and shall cease to have any effect on December
31, 2003.
TITLE II--ALIENS ENGAGING IN TERRORIST ACTIVITY
Subtitle A--Detention and Removal of Aliens Engaging in Terrorist
Activity
SEC. 201. CHANGES IN CLASSES OF ALIENS WHO ARE INELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION AND
DEPORTABLE DUE TO TERRORIST ACTIVITY.
(a) ALIENS INELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION DUE TO TERRORIST ACTIVITIES- Section
212(a)(3)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B))
is amended--
(A) in subclauses (I), (II), and (III), by striking the comma at the
end and inserting a semicolon;
(B) by amending subclause (IV) to read as follows:
`(IV) is a representative of--
`(a) a foreign terrorist organization, as designated by the Secretary
of State under section 219; or
`(b) a political, social, or other similar group whose public
endorsement of terrorist activity the Secretary of State has determined
undermines the efforts of the United States to reduce or eliminate terrorist
activities;';
(C) in subclause (V), by striking any comma at the end, by striking
any `or' at the end, and by adding `; or' at the end; and
(D) by inserting after subclause (V) the following:
`(VI) has used the alien's prominence within a foreign state or
the United States to endorse or espouse terrorist activity, or to
persuade others to support terrorist activity or a terrorist
organization, in a way that the Secretary of State has determined
undermines the efforts of the United States to reduce or eliminate
terrorist activities;';
(A) in the matter preceding subclause (I), by striking `(or which, if
committed in the United States,' and inserting `(or which, if it had been
or were to be committed in the United States,'; and
(B) in subclause (V)(b), by striking `explosive or firearm' and
inserting `explosive, firearm, or other object';
(3) by amending clause (iii) to read as follows:
`(iii) ENGAGE IN TERRORIST ACTIVITY DEFINED- As used in this Act,
the term `engage in terrorist activity' means, in an individual capacity
or as a member of an organization--
`(I) to commit a terrorist activity;
`(II) to plan or prepare to commit a terrorist
activity;
`(III) to gather information on potential targets for a terrorist
activity;
`(IV) to solicit funds or other things of value
for--
`(a) a terrorist activity;
`(b) an organization designated as a foreign terrorist organization
under section 219; or
`(c) a terrorist organization described in clause (v)(II), but only
if the solicitor knows, or reasonably should know, that the solicitation would
further a terrorist activity;
`(V) to solicit any individual--
`(a) to engage in conduct otherwise described in this
clause;
`(b) for membership in a terrorist government;
`(c) for membership in an organization designated as a foreign
terrorist organization under section 219; or
`(d) for membership in a terrorist organization described in clause
(v)(II), but only if the solicitor knows, or reasonably should know, that the
solicitation would further a terrorist activity; or
`(VI) to commit an act that the actor knows, or reasonably should
know, affords material support, including a safe house,
transportation, communications, funds, transfer of funds or other
material financial benefit, false documentation or identification,
weapons (including chemical, biological, and radiological weapons),
explosives, or training--
`(a) for the commission of a terrorist activity;
`(b) to any individual who the actor knows, or reasonably should
know, has committed or plans to commit a terrorist activity;
`(c) to an organization designated as a foreign terrorist
organization under section 219; or
`(d) to a terrorist organization described in clause (v)(II), but
only if the actor knows, or reasonably should know, that the act would further a
terrorist activity.'; and
(4) by adding at the end the following:
`(v) TERRORIST ORGANIZATION DEFINED- As used in this subparagraph,
the term `terrorist organization' means--
`(I) an organization designated as a foreign terrorist
organization under section 219; or
`(II) with regard to a group that is not an organization described
in subclause (I), a group of 2 or more individuals, whether organized
or not, which engages in, or which has a significant subgroup which
engages in, the activities described in subclause (I), (II), or (III)
of clause (iii).
`(vi) SPECIAL RULE FOR MATERIAL SUPPORT- Clause (iii)(VI)(b) shall
not be construed to include the affording of material support to an
individual who committed or planned to commit a terrorist activity, if
the alien establishes by clear and convincing evidence that such support
was afforded only after such individual permanently and publicly
renounced, rejected the use of, and had ceased to engage in, terrorist
activity.'.
(b) ALIENS INELIGIBLE FOR ADMISSION DUE TO ENDANGERMENT- Section 212(a)(3)
of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)) is amended by
adding at the end the following:
`(F) ENDANGERMENT- Any alien who the Secretary of State, after
consultation with the Attorney General, or the Attorney General, after
consultation with the Secretary of State, determines has been associated
with a terrorist organization and intends while in the United States to
engage solely, principally, or incidentally in activities that could
endanger the welfare, safety, or security of the United States is
inadmissible.'.
(c) ALIENS DEPORTABLE DUE TO TERRORIST ACTIVITIES- Section 237(a)(4)(B) of
the Immigration and Nationality (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(4)(B)) is amended to read as
follows:
`(B) TERRORIST ACTIVITIES- Any alien is deportable who--
`(i) has engaged, is engaged, or at any time after admission engages
in terrorist activity (as defined in section
212(a)(3)(B)(iii));
`(ii) is a representative (as defined in section 212(a)(3)(B)(iv))
of--
`(I) a foreign terrorist organization, as designated by the
Secretary of State under section 219; or
`(II) a political, social, or other similar group whose public
endorsement of terrorist activity--
`(a) is intended and likely to incite or produce imminent lawless
action; and
`(b) has been determined by the Secretary of State to undermine the
efforts of the United States to reduce or eliminate terrorist activities;
or
`(iii) has used the alien's prominence within a foreign state or the
United States--
`(I) to endorse, in a manner that is intended and likely to incite
or produce imminent lawless action and that has been determined by the
Secretary of State to undermine the efforts of the United States to
reduce or eliminate terrorist activities, terrorist activity;
or
`(II) to persuade others, in a manner that is intended and likely
to incite or produce imminent lawless action and that has been
determined by the Secretary of State to undermine the efforts of the
United States to reduce or eliminate terrorist activities, to support
terrorist activity or a terrorist organization (as defined in section
212(a)(3)(B)(v)).'.
(d) RETROACTIVE APPLICATION OF AMENDMENTS-
(1) IN GENERAL- The amendments made by this section shall take effect on
the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply to--
(A) actions taken by an alien before such date, as well as actions
taken on or after such date; and
(B) all aliens, without regard to the date of entry or attempted entry
into the United States--
(i) in removal proceedings on or after such date (except for
proceedings in which there has been a final administrative decision
before such date); or
(ii) seeking admission to the United States on or after such
date.
(2) SPECIAL RULE FOR ALIENS IN EXCLUSION OR DEPORTATION PROCEEDINGS-
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the amendments made by this
section shall apply to all aliens in exclusion or deportation proceedings on
or after the date of the enactment of this Act (except for proceedings in
which there has been a final administrative decision before such date) as if
such proceedings were removal proceedings.
(3) SPECIAL RULE FOR SECTION 219 ORGANIZATIONS-
(A) IN GENERAL- Notwithstanding paragraphs (1) and (2), no alien shall
be considered inadmissible under section 212(a)(3) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)), or deportable under section
237(a)(4)(B) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(4)(B)), by reason of the
amendments made by subsection (a), on the ground that the alien engaged in
a terrorist activity described in subclause (IV)(b), (V)(c), or (VI)(c) of
section 212(a)(3)(B)(iii) of such Act (as so amended) with respect to a
group at any time when the group was not a foreign terrorist organization
designated by the Secretary of State under section 219 of such Act (8
U.S.C. 1189).
(B) CONSTRUCTION- Subparagraph (A) shall not be construed to prevent
an alien from being considered inadmissible or deportable for having
engaged in a terrorist activity--
(i) described in subclause (IV)(b), (V)(c), or (VI)(c) of section
212(a)(3)(B)(iii) of such Act (as so amended) with respect to a foreign
terrorist organization at any time when such organization was designated
by the Secretary of State under section 219 of such Act; or
(ii) described in subclause (IV)(c), (V)(d), or (VI)(d) of section
212(a)(3)(B)(iii) of such Act (as so amended) with respect to any group
described in any of such subclauses.
SEC. 202. CHANGES IN DESIGNATION OF FOREIGN TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS.
Section 219(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1189(a))
is amended--
(A) in subparagraph (B), by striking `212(a)(3)(B));' and inserting
`212(a)(3)(B)), engages in terrorism (as defined in section 140(d)(2) of
the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989 (22
U.S.C. 2656f(d)(2)), or retains the capability and intent to engage in
terrorist activity or to engage in terrorism (as so defined);';
and
(B) in subparagraph (C), by inserting `or terrorism' after
`activity';
(A) by amending subparagraph (A) to read as follows:
`(i) IN GENERAL- Seven days before making a designation under this
subsection, the Secretary shall, by classified communication, notify the
Speaker and minority leader of the House of Representatives, the
President pro tempore, majority leader, and minority leader of the
Senate, the members of the relevant committees, and the Secretary of the
Treasury, in writing, of the intent to designate a foreign organization
under this subsection, together with the findings made under paragraph
(1) with respect to that organization, and the factual basis
therefor.
`(ii) PUBLICATION OF DESIGNATION- The Secretary shall publish the
designation in the Federal Register seven days after providing the
notification under clause (i).';
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking `(A).' and inserting `(A)(ii).';
and
(C) in subparagraph (C), by striking `paragraph (2),' and inserting
`subparagraph (A)(i),';
(3) in paragraph (3)(B), by striking `subsection (c).' and inserting
`subsection (b).';
(4) in paragraph (4)(B), by inserting after the first sentence the
following: `The Secretary may also redesignate such organization at the end
of any 2-year redesignation period (but not sooner than 60 days prior to the
termination of such period) for an additional 2-year period upon a finding
that the relevant circumstances described in paragraph (1) still exist. Any
redesignation shall be effective immediately following the end of the prior
2-year designation or redesignation period unless a different effective date
is provided in such redesignation.';
(A) in subparagraph (A)--
(i) in the matter preceding clause (i), by inserting `or a
redesignation made under paragraph (4)(B)' after `paragraph
(1)';
(I) by inserting `or redesignation' after `designation' the first
place it appears; and
(II) by striking `of the designation;' and inserting a semicolon;
and
(iii) in clause (ii), by striking `of the designation.' and
inserting a period;
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking `through (4)' and inserting `and
(3)'; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
`(C) EFFECTIVE DATE- Any revocation shall take effect on the date
specified in the revocation or upon publication in the Federal Register if
no effective date is specified.';
(6) in paragraph (7), by inserting `, or the revocation of a
redesignation under paragraph (6),' after `(5) or (6)'; and
(A) by striking `(1)(B),' and inserting `(2)(B), or if a redesignation
under this subsection has become effective under paragraph
(4)(B)';
(B) by inserting `or an alien in a removal proceeding' after `criminal
action'; and
(C) by inserting `or redesignation' before `as a defense'.
SEC. 203. MANDATORY DETENTION OF SUSPECTED TERRORISTS; HABEAS CORPUS;
JUDICIAL REVIEW.
(a) IN GENERAL- The Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et
seq.) is amended by inserting after section 236 the following:
`MANDATORY DETENTION OF SUSPECTED TERRORISTS; HABEAS CORPUS; JUDICIAL
REVIEW
`SEC. 236A. (a) DETENTION OF TERRORIST ALIENS-
`(1) CUSTODY- The Attorney General shall take into custody any alien who
is certified under paragraph (3).
`(2) RELEASE- Except as provided in paragraph (5), the Attorney General
shall maintain custody of such an alien until the alien is removed from the
United States. Such custody shall be maintained irrespective of any relief
from removal for which the alien may be eligible, or any relief from removal
granted the alien, until the Attorney General determines that the alien is
no longer an alien who may be certified under paragraph (3).
`(3) CERTIFICATION- The Attorney General may certify an alien under this
paragraph if the Attorney General has reasonable grounds to believe that the
alien--
`(A) is described in section 212(a)(3)(A)(i), 212(a)(3)(A)(iii),
212(a)(3)(B), 237(a)(4)(A)(i), 237(a)(4)(A)(iii), or 237(a)(4)(B);
or
`(B) is engaged in any other activity that endangers the national
security of the United States.
`(4) NONDELEGATION- The Attorney General may delegate the authority
provided under paragraph (3) only to the Commissioner. The Commissioner may
not delegate such authority.
`(5) COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS- The Attorney General shall place an
alien detained under paragraph (1) in removal proceedings, or shall charge
the alien with a criminal offense, not later than 7 days after the
commencement of such detention. If the requirement of the preceding sentence
is not satisfied, the Attorney General shall release the alien.
`(b) HABEAS CORPUS AND JUDICIAL REVIEW- Judicial review of any action or
decision relating to this section (including judicial review of the merits of
a determination made under subsection (a)(3)) is available exclusively in
habeas corpus proceedings in the United States District Court for the District
of Columbia. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including section
2241 of title 28, United States Code, except as provided in the preceding
sentence, no court shall have jurisdiction to review, by habeas corpus
petition or otherwise, any such action or decision.'.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT- The table of contents of the Immigration and
Nationality Act is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 236
the following:
`Sec. 236A. Mandatory detention of suspected terrorists; habeas corpus;
judicial review.'.
(c) REPORTS- Not later than 6 months after the date of the enactment of
this Act, and every 6 months thereafter, the Attorney General shall submit a
report to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and
the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, with respect to the reporting
period, on--
(1) the number of aliens certified under section 236A(a)(3) of the
Immigration and Nationality Act, as added by subsection (a);
(2) the grounds for such certifications;
(3) the nationalities of the aliens so certified;
(4) the length of the detention for each alien so certified; and
(5) the number of aliens so certified who--
(A) were granted any form of relief from removal;
(C) the Attorney General has determined are no longer an alien who may
be so certified; or
(D) were released from detention.
SEC. 204. MULTILATERAL COOPERATION AGAINST TERRORISTS.
Section 222(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1202(f))
is amended--
(1) by striking `The records' and inserting `(1) Subject to paragraphs
(2) and (3), the records';
(2) by striking `United States,' and all that follows through the period
at the end and inserting `United States.'; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
`(2) In the discretion of the Secretary of State, certified copies of such
records may be made available to a court which certifies that the information
contained in such records is needed by the court in the interest of the ends
of justice in a case pending before the court.
`(3)(A) Subject to the provisions of this paragraph, the Secretary of
State may provide copies of records of the Department of State and of
diplomatic and consular offices of the United States (including the Department
of State's automated visa lookout database) pertaining to the issuance or
refusal of visas or permits to enter the United States, or information
contained in such records, to foreign governments if the Secretary determines
that it is necessary and appropriate.
`(B) Such records and information may be provided on a case-by-case basis
for the purpose of preventing, investigating, or punishing acts of terrorism.
General access to records and information may be provided under an agreement
to limit the use of such records and information to the purposes described in
the preceding sentence.
`(C) The Secretary of State shall make any determination under this
paragraph in consultation with any Federal agency that compiled or provided
such records or information.
`(D) To the extent possible, such records and information shall be made
available to foreign governments on a reciprocal basis.'.
SEC. 205. CHANGES IN CONDITIONS FOR GRANTING ASYLUM AND ASYLUM
PROCEDURES.
(a) ALIENS INELIGIBLE FOR ASYLUM DUE TO TERRORIST ACTIVITIES-
(1) IN GENERAL- Section 208(b)(2)(A)(v) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1158(b)(2)(A)(v)) is amended--
(A) by striking `inadmissible under' and inserting `described in';
and
(B) by striking `removable under' and inserting `described
in'.
(2) RETROACTIVE APPLICATION OF AMENDMENTS- The amendments made by
paragraph (1) shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act and
shall apply to--
(A) actions taken by an alien before such date, as well as actions
taken on or after such date; and
(B) all aliens, without regard to the date of entry or attempted entry
into the United States, whose application for asylum is pending on or
after such date (except for applications with respect to which there has
been a final administrative decision before such date).
(b) DISCLOSURE OF ASYLUM APPLICATION INFORMATION-
(1) IN GENERAL- Section 208 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1158) is amended by adding at the end the following:
`(e) LIMITATION ON CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION-
`(1) IN GENERAL- The restrictions on information disclosure in section
208.6 of title 8, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of
the enactment of the PATRIOT Act or pursuant to any successor provision),
shall not apply to a disclosure to any person, if--
`(A) the disclosure is made in the course of an investigation of an
alien to determine if the alien is described in section 212(a)(3)(B)(i) or
237(a)(4)(B); and
`(B) the Attorney General has reasonable grounds to believe that the
alien may be so described.
`(2) EXCEPTION- The requirement of paragraph (1)(B) shall not apply to
an alien if the alien alleges that the alien is eligible for asylum, in
whole or in part, because a foreign government believes that the alien is
described in section 212(a)(3)(B)(i) or 237(a)(4)(B).
`(3) DISCLOSURES TO FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS- If the Attorney General desires
to disclose information to a foreign government under paragraph (1), the
Attorney General shall request the Secretary of State to make the
disclosure.'.
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE- The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall take
effect on the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply to the
disclosure of information on or after such date.
SEC. 206. PROTECTION OF NORTHERN BORDER.
There are authorized to be appropriated--
(1) such sums as may be necessary to triple the number of Border Patrol
personnel (from the number authorized under current law) in each State along
the northern border;
(2) such sums as may be necessary to triple the number of Immigration
and Naturalization Service inspectors (from the number authorized under
current law) at ports of entry in each State along the northern border;
and
(3) an additional $50,000,000 to the Immigration and Naturalization
Service for purposes of making improvements in technology for monitoring the
northern border and acquiring additional equipment at the northern
border.
SEC. 207. REQUIRING SHARING BY THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION OF
CERTAIN CRIMINAL RECORD EXTRACTS WITH OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES IN ORDER TO ENHANCE
BORDER SECURITY.
(a) IN GENERAL- Section 105 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1105), is amended--
(1) in the section heading, by adding `AND DATA EXCHANGE' at the
end;
(2) by inserting `(a) LIAISON WITH INTERNAL SECURITY OFFICERS- ' after
`105.';
(3) by striking `the internal security of' and inserting `the internal
and border security of'; and
(4) by adding at the end the following:
`(b) CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION- The Attorney General and the
Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall provide the Secretary of
State and the Commissioner access to the criminal history record information
contained in the National Crime Information Center's Interstate Identification
Index, Wanted Persons File, and to any other files maintained by the National
Crime Information Center that may be mutually agreed upon by the Attorney
General and the official to be provided access, for the purpose of determining
whether a visa applicant or applicant for admission has a criminal history
record indexed in any such file. Such access shall be provided by means of
extracts of the records for placement in the Department of State's automated
visa lookout database or other appropriate database, and shall be provided
without any fee or charge. The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
shall provide periodic updates of the extracts at intervals mutually agreed
upon by the Attorney General and the official provided access. Upon receipt of
such updated extracts, the receiving official shall make corresponding updates
to the official's databases and destroy previously provided extracts. Such
access to any extract shall not be construed to entitle the Secretary of State
to obtain the full content of the corresponding automated criminal history
record. To obtain the full content of a criminal history record, the Secretary
of State shall submit the applicant's fingerprints and any appropriate
fingerprint processing fee authorized by law to the Criminal Justice
Information Services Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
`(c) RECONSIDERATION- The provision of the extracts described in
subsection (b) may be reconsidered by the Attorney General and the receiving
official upon the development and deployment of a more cost-effective and
efficient means of sharing the information.
`(d) REGULATIONS- For purposes of administering this section, the
Secretary of State shall, prior to receiving access to National Crime
Information Center data, promulgate final regulations--
`(1) to implement procedures for the taking of fingerprints; and
`(2) to establish the conditions for the use of the information received
from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, in order--
`(A) to limit the redissemination of such information;
`(B) to ensure that such information is used solely to determine
whether to issue a visa to an individual;
`(C) to ensure the security, confidentiality, and destruction of such
information; and
`(D) to protect any privacy rights of individuals who are subjects of
such information.'.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT- The table of contents of the Immigration and
Nationality Act is amended by amending the item relating to section 105 to
read as follows:
`Sec. 105. Liaison with internal security officers and data
exchange.'.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE AND IMPLEMENTATION- The amendments made by this section
shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act and shall be fully
implemented not later than 18 months after such date.
(d) REPORTING REQUIREMENT- Not later than 2 years after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Attorney General and the Secretary of State,
jointly, shall report to the Congress on the implementation of the amendments
made by this section.
(e) CONSTRUCTION- Nothing in this section, or in any other law, shall be
construed to limit the authority of the Attorney General or the Director of
the Federal Bureau of Investigation to provide access to the criminal history
record information contained in the National Crime Information Center's
Interstate Identification Index, or to any other information maintained by
such center, to any Federal agency or officer authorized to enforce or
administer the immigration laws of the United States, for the purpose of such
enforcement or administration, upon terms that are consistent with sections
212 through 216 of the National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact Act of
1998 (42 U.S.C. 14611 et seq.).
Subtitle B--Preservation of Immigration Benefits for Victims of
Terrorism
SEC. 211. SPECIAL IMMIGRANT STATUS.
(a) IN GENERAL- For purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1101 et seq.), the Attorney General may provide an alien described in
subsection (b) with the status of a special immigrant under section 101(a)(27)
of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a(27)), if the alien--
(1) files with the Attorney General a petition under section 204 of such
Act (8 U.S.C. 1154) for classification under section 203(b)(4) of such Act
(8 U.S.C. 1153(b)(4)); and
(2) is otherwise eligible to receive an immigrant visa and is otherwise
admissible to the United States for permanent residence, except in
determining such admissibility, the grounds for inadmissibility specified in
section 212(a)(4) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(4)) shall not apply.
(1) PRINCIPAL ALIENS- An alien is described in this subsection
if--
(A) the alien was the beneficiary of--
(i) a petition that was filed with the Attorney General on or before
September 11, 2001--
(I) under section 204 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1154) to classify the alien as a family-sponsored immigrant
under section 203(a) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(a)) or as an
employment-based immigrant under section 203(b) of such Act (8 U.S.C.
1153(b)); or
(II) under section 214(d) (8 U.S.C. 1184(d)) of such Act to
authorize the issuance of a nonimmigrant visa to the alien under
section 101(a)(15)(K) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(K));
or
(ii) an application for labor certification under section
212(a)(5)(A) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(5)(A)) that was filed under
regulations of the Secretary of Labor on or before such date;
and
(B) such petition or application was revoked or terminated (or
otherwise rendered null), either before or after its approval, due to a
specified terrorist activity that directly resulted in--
(i) the death or disability of the petitioner, applicant, or alien
beneficiary; or
(ii) loss of employment due to physical damage to, or destruction
of, the business of the petitioner or applicant.
(2) SPOUSES AND CHILDREN-
(A) IN GENERAL- An alien is described in this subsection if--
(i) the alien was, on September 10, 2001, the spouse or child of a
principal alien described in paragraph (1); and
(I) is accompanying such principal alien; or
(II) is following to join such principal alien not later than
September 11, 2003.
(B) CONSTRUCTION- For purposes of construing the terms `accompanying'
and `following to join' in subparagraph (A)(ii), any death of a principal
alien that is described in paragraph (1)(B)(i) shall be
disregarded.
(3) GRANDPARENTS OF ORPHANS- An alien is described in this subsection if
the alien is a grandparent of a child, both of whose parents died as a
direct result of a specified terrorist activity, if either of such deceased
parents was, on September 10, 2001, a citizen or national of the United
States or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United
States.
(c) PRIORITY DATE- Immigrant visas made available under this section shall
be issued to aliens in the order in which a petition on behalf of each such
alien is filed with the Attorney General under subsection (a)(1), except that
if an alien was assigned a priority date with respect to a petition described
in subsection (b)(1)(A)(i), the alien may maintain that priority date.
(d) NUMERICAL LIMITATIONS- For purposes of the application of sections 201
through 203 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1151-1153) in any
fiscal year, aliens eligible to be provided status under this section shall be
treated as special immigrants described in section 101(a)(27) of such Act (8
U.S.C. 1101(a)(27)) who are not described in subparagraph (A), (B), (C), or
(K) of such section.
SEC. 212. EXTENSION OF FILING OR REENTRY DEADLINES.
(a) AUTOMATIC EXTENSION OF NONIMMIGRANT STATUS-
(1) IN GENERAL- Notwithstanding section 214 of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184), in the case of an alien described in
paragraph (2) who was lawfully present in the United States as a
nonimmigrant on September 10, 2001, the alien may remain lawfully in the
United States in the same nonimmigrant status until the later of--
(A) the date such lawful nonimmigrant status otherwise would have
terminated if this subsection had not been enacted; or
(B) 1 year after the death or onset of disability described in
paragraph (2).
(A) PRINCIPAL ALIENS- An alien is described in this paragraph if the
alien was disabled as a direct result of a specified terrorist
activity.
(B) SPOUSES AND CHILDREN- An alien is described in this paragraph if
the alien was, on September 10, 2001, the spouse or child of--
(i) a principal alien described in subparagraph (A); or
(ii) an alien who died as a direct result of a specified terrorist
activity.
(3) AUTHORIZED EMPLOYMENT- During the period in which a principal alien
or alien spouse is in lawful nonimmigrant status under paragraph (1), the
alien shall be provided an `employment authorized' endorsement or other
appropriate document signifying authorization of employment not later than
30 days after the alien requests such authorization.
(b) NEW DEADLINES FOR EXTENSION OR CHANGE OF NONIMMIGRANT STATUS-
(1) FILING DELAYS- In the case of an alien who was lawfully present in
the United States as a nonimmigrant on September 10, 2001, if the alien was
prevented from filing a timely application for an extension or change of
nonimmigrant status as a direct result of a specified terrorist activity,
the alien's application shall be considered timely filed if it is filed not
later than 60 days after it otherwise would have been due.
(2) DEPARTURE DELAYS- In the case of an alien who was lawfully present
in the United States as a nonimmigrant on September 10, 2001, if the alien
is unable timely to depart the United States as a direct result of a
specified terrorist activity, the alien shall not be considered to have been
unlawfully present in the United States during the period beginning on
September 11, 2001, and ending on the date of the alien's departure, if such
departure occurs on or before November 11, 2001.
(3) SPECIAL RULE FOR ALIENS UNABLE TO RETURN FROM ABROAD-
(A) PRINCIPAL ALIENS- In the case of an alien who was in a lawful
nonimmigrant status on September 10, 2001, but who was not present in the
United States on such date, if the alien was prevented from returning to
the United States in order to file a timely application for an extension
of nonimmigrant status as a direct result of a specified terrorist
activity--
(i) the alien's application shall be considered timely filed if it
is filed not later than 60 days after it otherwise would have been due;
and
(ii) the alien's lawful nonimmigrant status shall be considered to
continue until the later of--
(I) the date such status otherwise would have terminated if this
subparagraph had not been enacted; or
(II) the date that is 60 days after the date on which the
application described in clause (i) otherwise would have been
due.
(B) SPOUSES AND CHILDREN- In the case of an alien who is the spouse or
child of a principal alien described in subparagraph (A), if the spouse or
child was in a lawful nonimmigrant status on September 10, 2001, the
spouse or child may remain lawfully in the United States in the same
nonimmigrant status until the later of--
(i) the date such lawful nonimmigrant status otherwise would have
terminated if this subparagraph had not been enacted; or
(ii) the date that is 60 days after the date on which the
application described in subparagraph (A) otherwise would have been
due.
(c) DIVERSITY IMMIGRANTS-
(1) WAIVER OF FISCAL YEAR LIMITATION- Notwithstanding section 203(e)(2)
of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(e)(2)), an immigrant
visa number issued to an alien under section 203(c) of such Act for fiscal
year 2001 may be used by the alien during the period beginning on October 1,
2001, and ending on April 1, 2002, if the alien establishes that the alien
was prevented from using it during fiscal year 2001 as a direct result of a
specified terrorist activity.
(2) WORLDWIDE LEVEL- In the case of an alien entering the United States
as a lawful permanent resident, or adjusting to that status, under paragraph
(1), the alien shall be counted as a diversity immigrant for fiscal year
2001 for purposes of section 201(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act
(8 U.S.C. 1151(e)), unless the worldwide level under such section for such
year has been exceeded, in which case the alien shall be counted as a
diversity immigrant for fiscal year 2002.
(3) TREATMENT OF FAMILY MEMBERS OF CERTAIN ALIENS- In the case of a
principal alien issued an immigrant visa number under section 203(c) of the
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(c)) for fiscal year 2001, if
such principal alien died as a direct result of a specified terrorist
activity, the aliens who were, on September 10, 2001, the spouse and
children of such principal alien shall, if not otherwise entitled to an
immigrant status and the immediate issuance of a visa under subsection (a),
(b), or (c) of section 203 of such Act, be entitled to the same status, and
the same order of consideration, that would have been provided to such alien
spouse or child under section 203(d) of such Act if the principal alien were
not deceased.
(d) EXTENSION OF EXPIRATION OF IMMIGRANT VISAS- Notwithstanding the
limitations under section 221(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1201(c)), in the case of any immigrant visa issued to an alien that
expires or expired before December 31, 2001, if the alien was unable to effect
entry to the United States as a direct result of a specified terrorist
activity, then the period of validity of the visa is extended until December
31, 2001, unless a longer period of validity is otherwise provided under this
subtitle.
(e) GRANTS OF PAROLE EXTENDED- In the case of any parole granted by the
Attorney General under section 212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(d)(5)) that expires on a date on or after September 11,
2001, if the alien beneficiary of the parole was unable to return to the
United States prior to the expiration date as a direct result of a specified
terrorist activity, the parole is deemed extended for an additional 90
days.
(f) VOLUNTARY DEPARTURE- Notwithstanding section 240B of the Immigration
and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1229c), if a period for voluntary departure
under such section expired during the period beginning on September 11, 2001,
and ending on October 11, 2001, such voluntary departure period is deemed
extended for an additional 30 days.
SEC. 213. HUMANITARIAN RELIEF FOR CERTAIN SURVIVING SPOUSES AND
CHILDREN.
(a) TREATMENT AS IMMEDIATE RELATIVES- Notwithstanding the second sentence
of section 201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1151(b)(2)(A)(i)), in the case of an alien who was the spouse of a citizen of
the United States at the time of the citizen's death and was not legally
separated from the citizen at the time of the citizen's death, if the citizen
died as a direct result of a specified terrorist activity, the alien (and each
child of the alien) shall be considered, for purposes of section 201(b) of
such Act, to remain an immediate relative after the date of the citizen's
death, but only if the alien files a petition under section 204(a)(1)(A)(ii)
of such Act within 2 years after such date and only until the date the alien
remarries.
(b) SPOUSES, CHILDREN, UNMARRIED SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LAWFUL PERMANENT
RESIDENT ALIENS-
(1) IN GENERAL- Any spouse, child, or unmarried son or daughter of an
alien described in paragraph (3) who is included in a petition for
classification as a family-sponsored immigrant under section 203(a)(2) of
the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(a)(2)) that was filed by
such alien before September 11, 2001, shall be considered (if the spouse,
child, son, or daughter has not been admitted or approved for lawful
permanent residence by such date) a valid petitioner for preference status
under such section with the same priority date as that assigned prior to the
death described in paragraph (3)(A). No new petition shall be required to be
filed. Such spouse, child, son, or daughter may be eligible for deferred
action and work authorization.
(2) SELF-PETITIONS- Any spouse, child, or unmarried son or daughter of
an alien described in paragraph (3) who is not a beneficiary of a petition
for classification as a family-sponsored immigrant under section 203(a)(2)
of the Immigration and Nationality Act may file a petition for such
classification with the Attorney General, if the spouse, child, son, or
daughter was present in the United States on September 11, 2001. Such
spouse, child, son, or daughter may be eligible for deferred action and work
authorization.
(3) ALIENS DESCRIBED- An alien is described in this paragraph if the
alien--
(A) died as a direct result of a specified terrorist activity;
and
(B) on the day of such death, was lawfully admitted for permanent
residence in the United States.
(c) APPLICATIONS FOR ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS BY SURVIVING SPOUSES AND
CHILDREN OF EMPLOYMENT-BASED IMMIGRANTS-
(1) IN GENERAL- Any alien who was, on September 10, 2001, the spouse or
child of an alien described in paragraph (2), and who applied for adjustment
of status prior to the death described in paragraph (2)(A), may have such
application adjudicated as if such death had not occurred.
(2) ALIENS DESCRIBED- An alien is described in this paragraph if the
alien--
(A) died as a direct result of a specified terrorist activity;
and
(B) on the day before such death, was--
(i) an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United
States by reason of having been allotted a visa under section 203(b) of
the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1153(b)); or
(ii) an applicant for adjustment of status to that of an alien
described in clause (i), and admissible to the United States for
permanent residence.
(d) WAIVER OF PUBLIC CHARGE GROUNDS- In determining the admissibility of
any alien accorded an immigration benefit under this section, the grounds for
inadmissibility specified in section 212(a)(4) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(4)) shall not apply.
SEC. 214. `AGE-OUT' PROTECTION FOR CHILDREN.
For purposes of the administration of the Immigration and Nationality Act
(8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.), in the case of an alien--
(1) whose 21st birthday occurs in September 2001, and who is the
beneficiary of a petition or application filed under such Act on or before
September 11, 2001, the alien shall be considered to be a child for 90 days
after the alien's 21st birthday for purposes of adjudicating such petition
or application; and
(2) whose 21st birthday occurs after September 2001, and who is the
beneficiary of a petition or application filed under such Act on or before
September 11, 2001, the alien shall be considered to be a child for 45 days
after the alien's 21st birthday for purposes of adjudicating such petition
or application.
SEC. 215. TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATIVE RELIEF.
The Attorney General, for humanitarian purposes or to ensure family unity,
may provide temporary administrative relief to any alien who--
(1) was lawfully present in the United States on September 10,
2001;
(2) was on such date the spouse, parent, or child of an individual who
died or was disabled as a direct result of a specified terrorist activity;
and
(3) is not otherwise entitled to relief under any other provision of
this subtitle.
SEC. 216. EVIDENCE OF DEATH, DISABILITY, OR LOSS OF EMPLOYMENT.
(a) IN GENERAL- The Attorney General shall establish appropriate standards
for evidence demonstrating, for purposes of this subtitle, that any of the
following occurred as a direct result of a specified terrorist activity:
(3) Loss of employment due to physical damage to, or destruction of, a
business.
(b) WAIVER OF REGULATIONS- The Attorney General shall carry out subsection
(a) as expeditiously as possible. The Attorney General is not required to
promulgate regulations prior to implementing this subtitle.
SEC. 217. NO BENEFITS TO TERRORISTS OR FAMILY MEMBERS OF TERRORISTS.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, nothing in this
subtitle shall be construed to provide any benefit or relief to--
(1) any individual culpable for a specified terrorist activity; or
(2) any family member of any individual described in paragraph
(1).
SEC. 218. DEFINITIONS.
(a) APPLICATION OF IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT PROVISIONS- Except as
otherwise specifically provided in this subtitle, the definitions used in the
Immigration and Nationality Act (excluding the definitions applicable
exclusively to title III of such Act) shall apply in the administration of
this subtitle.
(b) SPECIFIED TERRORIST ACTIVITY- For purposes of this subtitle, the term
`specified terrorist activity' means any terrorist activity conducted against
the Government or the people of the United States on September 11, 2001.
TITLE III--CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Subtitle A--Substantive Criminal Law
SEC. 301. STATUTE OF LIMITATION FOR PROSECUTING TERRORISM OFFENSES.
(a) IN GENERAL- Section 3286 of title 18, United States Code, is amended
to read as follows:
`Sec. 3286. Terrorism offenses
`(a) An indictment may be found or an information instituted at any time
without limitation for any Federal terrorism offense or any of the following
offenses:
`(1) A violation of, or an attempt or conspiracy to violate, section 32
(relating to destruction of aircraft or aircraft facilities), 37(a)(1)
(relating to violence at international airports), 175 (relating to
biological weapons), 229 (relating to chemical weapons), 351(a)-(d)
(relating to congressional, cabinet, and Supreme Court assassination and
kidnaping), 792 (relating to harboring terrorists), 831 (relating to nuclear
materials), 844(f) or (i) when it relates to bombing (relating to arson and
bombing of certain property), 1114(1) (relating to protection of officers
and employees of the United States), 1116, if the offense involves murder
(relating to murder or manslaughter of foreign officials, official guests,
or internationally protected persons), 1203 (relating to hostage taking),
1751(a)-(d) (relating to Presidential and Presidential staff assassination
and kidnaping), 2332(a)(1) (relating to certain homicides and other violence
against United States nationals occurring outside of the United States),
2332a (relating to use of weapons of mass destruction), 2332b (relating to
acts of terrorism transcending national boundaries) of this title.
`(2) Section 236 (relating to sabotage of nuclear facilities or fuel) of
the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2284);
`(3) Section 601 (relating to disclosure of identities of covert agents)
of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 421).
`(4) Section 46502 (relating to aircraft piracy) of title 49.
`(b) An indictment may be found or an information instituted within 15
years after the offense was committed for any of the following offenses:
`(1) Section 175b (relating to biological weapons), 842(m) or (n)
(relating to plastic explosives), 930(c) if it involves murder (relating to
possessing a dangerous weapon in a Federal facility), 956 (relating to
conspiracy to injure property of a foreign government), 1030(a)(1),
1030(a)(5)(A), or 1030(a)(7) (relating to protection of computers), 1362
(relating to destruction of communication lines, stations, or systems), 1366
(relating to destruction of an energy facility), 1992 (relating to
trainwrecking), 2152 (relating to injury of fortifications, harbor defenses,
or defensive sea areas), 2155 (relating to destruction of national defense
materials, premises, or utilities), 2156 (relating to production of
defective national defense materials, premises, or utilities), 2280
(relating to violence against maritime navigation), 2281 (relating to
violence against maritime fixed platforms), 2339A (relating to providing
material support to terrorists), 2339B (relating to providing material
support to terrorist organizations), or 2340A (relating to torture).
`(2) Any of the following provisions of title 49: the second sentence of
section 46504 (relating to assault on a flight crew with a dangerous
weapon), section 46505(b)(3), (relating to explosive or incendiary devices,
or endangerment of human life by means of weapons, on aircraft), section
46506 if homicide or attempted homicide is involved, or section 60123(b)
(relating to destruction of interstate gas or hazardous liquid pipeline
facility) of title 49.'.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT- The table of sections at the beginning of chapter
213 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by amending the item relating
to section 3286 to read as follows:
`3286. Terrorism offenses.'.
(c) APPLICATION- The amendments made by this section shall apply to the
prosecution of any offense committed before, on, or after the date of
enactment of this section.
SEC. 302. ALTERNATIVE MAXIMUM PENALTIES FOR TERRORISM CRIMES.
Section 3559 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding after
subsection (d) the following:
`(e) AUTHORIZED TERMS OF IMPRISONMENT FOR TERRORISM CRIMES- A person
convicted of any Federal terrorism offense may be sentenced to imprisonment
for any term of years or for life, notwithstanding any maximum term of
imprisonment specified in the law describing the offense. The authorization of
imprisonment under this subsection is supplementary to, and does not limit,
the availability of any other penalty authorized by the law describing the
offense, including the death penalty, and does not limit the applicability of
any mandatory minimum term of imprisonment, including any mandatory life term,
provided by the law describing the offense.'.
SEC. 303. PENALTIES FOR TERRORIST CONSPIRACIES.
Chapter 113B of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by inserting after section 2332b the following:
`Sec. 2332c. Attempts and conspiracies
`(a) Except as provided in subsection (c), any person who attempts or
conspires to commit any Federal terrorism offense shall be subject to the same
penalties as those prescribed for the offense, the commission of which was the
object of the attempt or conspiracy.
`(b) Except as provided in subsection (c), any person who attempts or
conspires to commit any offense described in section 25(2) shall be subject to
the same penalties as those prescribed for the offense, the commission of
which was the object of the attempt or conspiracy.
`(c) A death penalty may not be imposed by operation of this section.';
and
(2) in the table of sections at the beginning of the chapter, by
inserting after the item relating to section 2332b the following new
item:
`2332c. Attempts and conspiracies.'.
SEC. 304. TERRORISM CRIMES AS RICO PREDICATES.
Section 1961(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by striking `or (F)' and inserting `(F)'; and
(2) by striking `financial gain;' and inserting `financial gain, or (G)
any act that is a Federal terrorism offense or is indictable under any of
the following provisions of law: section 32 (relating to destruction of
aircraft or aircraft facilities), 37(a)(1) (relating to violence at
international airports), 175 (relating to biological weapons), 229 (relating
to chemical weapons), 351(a)-(d) (relating to congressional, cabinet, and
Supreme Court assassination and kidnaping), 831 (relating to nuclear
materials), 842(m) or (n) (relating to plastic explosives), 844(f) or (i)
when it involves a bombing (relating to arson and bombing of certain
property), 930(c) when it involves an attack on a Federal facility, 1114
when it involves murder (relating to protection of officers and employees of
the United States), 1116 when it involves murder (relating to murder or
manslaughter of foreign officials, official guests, or internationally
protected persons), 1203 (relating to hostage taking), 1362 (relating to
destruction of communication lines, stations, or systems), 1366 (relating to
destruction of an energy facility), 1751(a)-(d) (relating to Presidential
and Presidential staff assassination and kidnaping), 1992 (relating to
trainwrecking), 2280 (relating to violence against maritime navigation),
2281 (relating to violence against maritime fixed platforms), 2332a
(relating to use of weapons of mass destruction), 2332b (relating to acts of
terrorism transcending national boundaries), 2339A (relating to providing
material support to terrorists), 2339B (relating to providing material
support to terrorist organizations), or 2340A (relating to torture) of this
title; section 236 (relating to sabotage of nuclear facilities or fuel) of
the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2284); or section 46502 (relating
to aircraft piracy) or 60123(b) (relating to destruction of interstate gas
or hazardous liquid pipeline facility) of title 49.'.
SEC. 305. BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS.
Chapter 10 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(i) by striking, `section, the' and inserting `section--
(ii) by striking `does not include' and inserting
`includes';
(iii) by inserting `other than' after `system for'; and
(iv) by striking `purposes.' and inserting `purposes,
and
`(2) the terms biological agent and toxin do not encompass any
biological agent or toxin that is in its naturally-occurring environment, if
the biological agent or toxin has not been cultivated, collected, or
otherwise extracted from its natural source.';
(B) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and
(C) by inserting after subsection (a) the following:
`(b) ADDITIONAL OFFENSE- Whoever knowingly possesses any biological agent,
toxin, or delivery system of a type or in a quantity that, under the
circumstances, is not reasonably justified by a prophylactic, protective, or
other peaceful purpose, shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more
than 10 years, or both.';
(2) by inserting after section 175a the following:
`Sec. 175b. Possession by restricted persons
`(a) No restricted person described in subsection (b) shall ship or
transport in interstate or foreign commerce, or possess in or affecting
commerce, any biological agent or toxin, or receive any biological agent or
toxin that has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce,
if the biological agent or toxin is listed as a select agent in subsection (j)
of section 72.6 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, pursuant to section
511(d)(1) of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (Public
Law 104-132), and is not exempted under subsection (h) of such section 72.6,
or Appendix A of part 72 of such title; except that the term select agent does
not include any such biological agent or toxin that is in its
naturally-occurring environment, if the biological agent or toxin has not been
cultivated, collected, or otherwise extracted from its natural source.
`(b) As used in this section, the term `restricted person' means an
individual who--
`(1) is under indictment for a crime punishable by imprisonment for a
term exceeding 1 year;
`(2) has been convicted in any court of a crime punishable by
imprisonment for a term exceeding 1 year;
`(3) is a fugitive from justice;
`(4) is an unlawful user of any controlled substance (as defined in
section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802));
`(5) is an alien illegally or unlawfully in the United States;
`(6) has been adjudicated as a mental defective or has been committed to
any mental institution; or
`(7) is an alien (other than an alien lawfully admitted for permanent
residence) who is a national of a country as to which the Secretary of
State, pursuant to section 6(j) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50
U.S.C. App. 2405(j)), section 620A of chapter 1 of part M of the Foreign
Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2371), or section 40(d) of chapter 3 of
the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2780(d)), has made a determination
that remains in effect that such country has repeatedly provided support for
acts of international terrorism.
`(c) As used in this section, the term `alien' has the same meaning as
that term is given in section 1010(a)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(3)), and the term `lawfully' admitted for permanent
residence has the same meaning as that term is given in section 101(a)(20) of
the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20)).
`(d) Whoever knowingly violates this section shall be fined under this
title or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both, but the prohibition
contained in this section shall not apply with respect to any duly authorized
governmental activity under title V of the National Security Act of 1947.';
and
(3) in the table of sections in the beginning of such chapter, by
inserting after the item relating to section 175a the following:
`175b. Possession by restricted persons.'.
SEC. 306. SUPPORT OF TERRORISM THROUGH EXPERT ADVICE OR ASSISTANCE.
Section 2339A of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(A) by striking `a violation' and all that follows through `49' and
inserting `any Federal terrorism offense or any offense described in
section 25(2)'; and
(B) by striking `violation,' and inserting `offense,'; and
(2) in subsection (b), by inserting `expert advice or assistance,' after
`training,'.
SEC. 307. PROHIBITION AGAINST HARBORING.
Title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding the following new
section:
`Sec. 791. Prohibition against harboring
`Whoever harbors or conceals any person who he knows has committed, or is
about to commit, an offense described in section 25(2) or this title shall be
fined under this title or imprisoned not more than ten years or both. There is
extraterritorial Federal jurisdiction over any violation of this section or
any conspiracy or attempt to violate this section. A violation of this section
or of such a conspiracy or attempt may be prosecuted in any Federal judicial
district in which the underlying offense was committed, or in any other
Federal judicial district as provided by law.'.
SEC. 308. POST-RELEASE SUPERVISION OF TERRORISTS.
Section 3583 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the
end the following:
`(j) SUPERVISED RELEASE TERMS FOR TERRORISM OFFENSES- Notwithstanding
subsection (b), the authorized terms of supervised release for any Federal
terrorism offense are any term of years or life.'.
SEC. 309. DEFINITION.
(a) Chapter 1 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by adding after section 24 a new section as follows:
`Sec. 25. Federal terrorism offense defined
`As used in this title, the term `Federal terrorism offense' means an
offense that is--
`(1) is calculated to influence or affect the conduct of government by
intimidation or coercion; or to retaliate against government conduct;
and
`(2) is a violation of, or an attempt or conspiracy to violate- section
32 (relating to destruction of aircraft or aircraft facilities), 37
(relating to violence at international airports), 81 (relating to arson
within special maritime and territorial jurisdiction), 175, 175b (relating
to biological weapons), 229 (relating to chemical weapons), 351(a)-(d)
(relating to congressional, cabinet, and Supreme Court assassination and
kidnaping), 792 (relating to harboring terrorists), 831 (relating to nuclear
materials), 842(m) or (n) (relating to plastic explosives), 844(f) or (i)
(relating to arson and bombing of certain property), 930(c), 956 (relating
to conspiracy to injure property of a foreign government), 1030(a)(1),
1030(a)(5)(A), or 1030(a)(7) (relating to protection of computers), 1114
(relating to protection of officers and employees of the United States),
1116 (relating to murder or manslaughter of foreign officials, official
guests, or internationally protected persons), 1203 (relating to hostage
taking), 1361 (relating to injury of Government property or contracts), 1362
(relating to destruction of communication lines, stations, or systems), 1363
(relating to injury to buildings or property within special maritime and
territorial jurisdiction of the United States), 1366 (relating to
destruction of an energy facility), 1751(a)-(d) (relating to Presidential
and Presidential staff assassination and kidnaping), 1992, 2152 (relating to
injury of fortifications, harbor defenses, or defensive sea areas), 2155
(relating to destruction of national defense materials, premises, or
utilities), 2156 (relating to production of defective national defense
materials, premises, or utilities), 2280 (relating to violence against
maritime navigation), 2281 (relating to violence against maritime fixed
platforms), 2332 (relating to certain homicides and other violence against
United States nationals occurring outside of the United States), 2332a
(relating to use of weapons of mass destruction), 2332b (relating to acts of
terrorism transcending national boundaries), 2339A (relating to providing
material support to terrorists), 2339B (relating to providing material
support to terrorist organizations), or 2340A (relating to torture);
`(3) section 236 (relating to sabotage of nuclear facilities or fuel) of
the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2284);
`(4) section 601 (relating to disclosure of identities of covert agents)
of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 421); or
`(5) any of the following provisions of title 49: section 46502
(relating to aircraft piracy), the second sentence of section 46504
(relating to assault on a flight crew with a dangerous weapon), section
46505(b)(3), (relating to explosive or incendiary devices, or endangerment
of human life by means of weapons, on aircraft), section 46506 if homicide
or attempted homicide is involved, or section 60123(b) (relating to
destruction of interstate gas or hazardous liquid pipeline facility) of
title 49.'; and
(2) in the table of sections in the beginning of such chapter, by
inserting after the item relating to section 24 the following:
`25. Federal terrorism offense defined.'.
(b) Section 2332b(g)(5)(B) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by
striking `is a violation' and all that follows through `title 49' and
inserting `is a Federal terrorism offense'.
(c) Section 2331 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1)(B)--
(A) by inserting `(or to have the effect)' after `intended';
and
(B) in clause (iii), by striking `by assassination or kidnapping' and
inserting `(or any function thereof) by mass destruction, assassination,
or kidnapping (or threat thereof)';
(2) in paragraph (3), by striking `and';
(3) in paragraph (4), by striking the period and inserting `; and';
and
(4) by inserting the following paragraph (4):
`(5) the term `domestic terrorism' means activities that--
`(A) involve acts dangerous to human life that are a violation of the
criminal laws of the United States or of any State; and
`(B) appear to be intended (or to have the effect)--
`(i) to intimidate or coerce a civilian population;
`(ii) to influence the policy of a government by intimidation or
coercion; or
`(iii) to affect the conduct of a government (or any function
thereof) by mass destruction, assassination, or kidnapping (or threat
thereof).'.
SEC. 310. CIVIL DAMAGES.
Section 2707(c) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking
`$1,000' and inserting `$10,000'.
Subtitle B--Criminal Procedure
SEC. 351. SINGLE-JURISDICTION SEARCH WARRANTS FOR TERRORISM.
Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is amended by
inserting after `executed' the following: `and (3) in an investigation of
domestic terrorism or international terrorism (as defined in section 2331 of
title 18, United States Code), by a Federal magistrate judge in any district
in which activities related to the terrorism may have occurred, for a search
of property or for a person within or outside the district'.
SEC. 352. DNA IDENTIFICATION OF TERRORISTS.
Section 3(d)(1) of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 (42
U.S.C. 14135a(d)(1)) is amended--
(1) by redesignating subparagraph (G) as subparagraph (H); and
(2) by inserting after subparagraph (F) the a new subparagraph as
follows:
`(G) Any Federal terrorism offense (as defined in section 25 of title
18, United States Code).'.
SEC. 353. GRAND JURY MATTERS.
Rule 6(e)(3)(C) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is amended--
(1) by adding at the end the following:
`(v) when permitted by a court at the request of an attorney for the
government, upon a showing that the matters pertain to international or
domestic terrorism (as defined in section 2331 of title 18, United
States Code) or national security, to any Federal law enforcement,
intelligence, national security, national defense, protective,
immigration personnel, or to the President or Vice President of the
United States, for the performance of official duties.';
(2) by striking `or' at the end of subdivision (iii); and
(3) by striking the period at the end of subdivision (iv) and inserting
`; or'.
SEC. 354. EXTRATERRITORIALITY.
Chapter 113B of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in the heading for section 2338, by striking
`Exclusive';
(2) in section 2338, by inserting `There is extraterritorial Federal
jurisdiction over any Federal terrorism offense and any offense under this
chapter, in addition to any extraterritorial jurisdiction that may exist
under the law defining the offense, if the person committing the offense or
the victim of the offense is a national of the United States (as defined in
section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act) or if the offense is
directed at the security or interests of the United States.' before `The
district courts'; and
(3) in the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter, by
striking `Exclusive' in the item relating to section 2338.
SEC. 355. JURISDICTION OVER CRIMES COMMITTED AT UNITED STATES FACILITIES
ABROAD.
Section 7 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end
the following:
`(9) With respect to offenses committed by or against a United States
national, as defined in section 1203(c) of this title--
`(A) the premises of United States diplomatic, consular, military, or
other United States Government missions or entities in foreign states,
including the buildings, parts of buildings, and the land appurtenant or
ancillary thereto, irrespective of ownership, used for purposes of those
missions or entities; and
`(B) residences in foreign states and the land appurtenant or
ancillary thereto, irrespective of ownership, used for purposes of those
missions or entities or used by United States personnel assigned to those
missions or entities, except that this paragraph does not supercede any
treaty or international agreement in force on the date of the enactment of
this paragraph.'.
SEC. 356. SPECIAL AGENT AUTHORITIES.
(a) GENERAL AUTHORITY OF SPECIAL AGENTS- Section 37(a) of the State
Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2709(a)) is amended--
(1) by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following:
`(2) in the course of performing the functions set forth in paragraphs
(1) and (3), obtain and execute search and arrest warrants, as well as
obtain and serve subpoenas and summonses, issued under the authority of the
United States;';
(2) in paragraph (3)(F) by inserting `or President-elect' after
`President'; and
(3) by striking paragraph (5) and inserting the following:
`(5) in the course of performing the functions set forth in paragraphs
(1) and (3), make arrests without warrant for any offense against the United
States committed in the presence of the special agent, or for any felony
cognizable under the laws of the United States if the special agent has
reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be arrested has committed
or is committing such felony.'.
(b) CRIMES- Section 37 of such Act (22 U.S.C. 2709) is amended by
inserting after subsection (c) the following new subsections:
`(d) INTERFERENCE WITH AGENTS- Whoever knowingly and willfully obstructs,
resists, or interferes with a Federal law enforcement agent engaged in the
performance of the protective functions authorized by this section shall be
fined under title 18 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
`(e) PERSONS UNDER PROTECTION OF SPECIAL AGENTS- Whoever engages in any
conduct--
`(1) directed against an individual entitled to protection under this
section, and
`(2) which would constitute a violation of section 112 or 878 of title
18, United States Code, if such individual were a foreign official, an
official guest, or an internationally protected person, shall be subject to
the same penalties as are provided for such conduct directed against an
individual subject to protection under such section of title 18.'.
TITLE IV--FINANCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
SEC. 401. LAUNDERING THE PROCEEDS OF TERRORISM.
Section 1956(c)(7)(D) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by
inserting `or 2339B' after `2339A'.
SEC. 402. MATERIAL SUPPORT FOR TERRORISM.
Section 2339A of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in subsection (a), by adding at the end the following `A violation
of this section may be prosecuted in any Federal judicial district in which
the underlying offense was committed, or in any other Federal judicial
district as provided by law.'; and
(2) in subsection (b), by striking `or other financial securities' and
inserting `or monetary instruments or financial securities'.
SEC. 403. ASSETS OF TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS.
Section 981(a)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting
after subparagraph (F) the following:
`(G) All assets, foreign or domestic--
`(i) of any person, entity, or organization engaged in planning or
perpetrating any act of domestic terrorism or international terrorism (as
defined in section 2331) against the United States, citizens or residents
of the United States, or their property, and all assets, foreign or
domestic, affording any person a source of influence over any such entity
or organization;
`(ii) acquired or maintained by any person for the purpose of
supporting, planning, conducting, or concealing an act of domestic
terrorism or international terrorism (as defined in section 2331) against
the United States, citizens or residents of the United States, or their
property; or
`(iii) derived from, involved in, or used or intended to be used to
commit any act of domestic terrorism or international terrorism (as
defined in section 2331) against the United States, citizens or residents
of the United States, or their property.'.
SEC. 404. TECHNICAL CLARIFICATION RELATING TO PROVISION OF MATERIAL SUPPORT
TO TERRORISM.
No provision of title IX of Public Law 106-387 shall be understood to
limit or otherwise affect section 2339A or 2339B of title 18, United States
Code.
SEC. 405. DISCLOSURE OF TAX INFORMATION IN TERRORISM AND NATIONAL SECURITY
INVESTIGATIONS.
(a) DISCLOSURE WITHOUT A REQUEST OF INFORMATION RELATING TO TERRORIST
ACTIVITIES, ETC- Paragraph (3) of section 6103(i) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 (relating to disclosure of return information to apprise appropriate
officials of criminal activities or emergency circumstances) is amended by
adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
`(C) TERRORIST ACTIVITIES, ETC-
`(i) IN GENERAL- Except as provided in paragraph (6), the Secretary
may disclose in writing return information (other than taxpayer return
information) that may be related to a terrorist incident, threat, or
activity to the extent necessary to apprise the head of the appropriate
Federal law enforcement agency responsible for investigating or
responding to such terrorist incident, threat, or activity. The head of
the agency may disclose such return information to officers and
employees of such agency to the extent necessary to investigate or
respond to such terrorist incident, threat, or activity.
`(ii) DISCLOSURE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE- Returns and taxpayer
return information may also be disclosed to the Attorney General under
clause (i) to the extent necessary for, and solely for use in preparing,
an application under paragraph (7)(D).
`(iii) TAXPAYER IDENTITY- For purposes of this subparagraph, a
taxpayer's identity shall not be treated as taxpayer return
information.
`(iv) TERMINATION- No disclosure may be made under this subparagraph
after December 31, 2003.'.
(b) DISCLOSURE UPON REQUEST OF INFORMATION RELATING TO TERRORIST
ACTIVITIES, ETC- Subsection (i) of section 6103 of such Code (relating to
disclosure to Federal officers or employees for administration of Federal laws
not relating to tax administration) is amended by redesignating paragraph (7)
as paragraph (8) and by inserting after paragraph (6) the following new
paragraph:
`(7) DISCLOSURE UPON REQUEST OF INFORMATION RELATING TO TERRORIST
ACTIVITIES, ETC-
`(A) DISCLOSURE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES-
`(i) IN GENERAL- Except as provided in paragraph (6), upon receipt
by the Secretary of a written request which meets the requirements of
clause (iii), the Secretary may disclose return information (other than
taxpayer return information) to officers and employees of any Federal
law enforcement agency who are personally and directly engaged in the
response to or investigation of terrorist incidents, threats, or
activities.
`(ii) DISCLOSURE TO STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES- The
head of any Federal law enforcement agency may disclose return
information obtained under clause (i) to officers and employees of any
State or local law enforcement agency but only if such agency is part of
a team with the Federal law enforcement agency in such response or
investigation and such information is disclosed only to officers and
employees who are personally and directly engaged in such response or
investigation.
`(iii) REQUIREMENTS- A request meets the requirements of this clause
if--
`(I) the request is made by the head of any Federal law
enforcement agency (or his delegate) involved in the response to or
investigation of terrorist incidents, threats, or activities,
and
`(II) the request sets forth the specific reason or reasons why
such disclosure may be relevant to a terrorist incident, threat, or
activity.
`(iv) LIMITATION ON USE OF INFORMATION- Information disclosed under
this subparagraph shall be solely for the use of the officers and
employees to whom such information is disclosed in such response or
investigation.
`(B) DISCLOSURE TO INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES-
`(i) IN GENERAL- Except as provided in paragraph (6), upon receipt
by the Secretary of a written request which meets the requirements of
clause (ii), the Secretary may disclose return information (other than
taxpayer return information) to those officers and employees of the
Department of Justice, the Department of the Treasury, and other Federal
intelligence agencies who are personally and directly engaged in the
collection or analysis of intelligence and counterintelligence
information or investigation concerning terrorists and terrorist
organizations and activities. For purposes of the preceding sentence,
the information disclosed under the preceding sentence shall be solely
for the use of such officers and employees in such investigation,
collection, or analysis.
`(ii) REQUIREMENTS- A request meets the requirements of this
subparagraph if the request--
`(I) is made by an individual described in clause (iii),
and
`(II) sets forth the specific reason or reasons why such
disclosure may be relevant to a terrorist incident, threat, or
activity.
`(iii) REQUESTING INDIVIDUALS- An individual described in this
subparagraph is an individual--
`(I) who is an officer or employee of the Department of Justice or
the Department of the Treasury who is appointed by the President with
the advice and consent of the Senate or who is the Director of the
United States Secret Service, and
`(II) who is responsible for the collection and analysis of
intelligence and counterintelligence information concerning terrorists
and terrorist organizations and activities.
`(iv) TAXPAYER IDENTITY- For purposes of this subparagraph, a
taxpayer's identity shall not be treated as taxpayer return
information.
`(C) DISCLOSURE UNDER EX PARTE ORDERS-
`(i) IN GENERAL- Except as provided in paragraph (6), any return or
return information with respect to any specified taxable period or
periods shall, pursuant to and upon the grant of an ex parte order by a
Federal district court judge or magistrate under clause (ii), be open
(but only to the extent necessary as provided in such order) to
inspection by, or disclosure to, officers and employees of any Federal
law enforcement agency or Federal intelligence agency who are personally
and directly engaged in any investigation, response to, or analysis of
intelligence and counterintelligence information concerning any
terrorist activity or threats. Return or return information opened
pursuant to the preceding sentence shall be solely for the use of such
officers and employees in the investigation, response, or analysis, and
in any judicial, administrative, or grand jury proceedings, pertaining
to any such terrorist activity or threat.
`(ii) APPLICATION FOR ORDER- The Attorney General, the Deputy
Attorney General, the Associate Attorney General, any Assistant Attorney
General, or any United States attorney may authorize an application to a
Federal district court judge or magistrate for the order referred to in
clause (i). Upon such application, such judge or magistrate may grant
such order if he determines on the basis of the facts submitted by the
applicant that--
`(I) there is reasonable cause to believe, based upon information
believed to be reliable, that the taxpayer whose return or return
information is to be disclosed may be connected to a terrorist
activity or threat,
`(II) there is reasonable cause to believe that the return or
return information may be relevant to a matter relating to such
terrorist activity or threat, and
`(III) the return or return information is sought exclusively for
use in a Federal investigation, analysis, or proceeding concerning
terrorist activity, terrorist threats, or terrorist
organizations.
`(D) SPECIAL RULE FOR EX PARTE DISCLOSURE BY THE IRS-
`(i) IN GENERAL- Except as provided in paragraph (6), the Secretary
may authorize an application to a Federal district court judge or
magistrate for the order referred to in subparagraph (C)(i). Upon such
application, such judge or magistrate may grant such order if he
determines on the basis of the facts submitted by the applicant that the
requirements of subclauses (I) and (II) of subparagraph (C)(ii) are
met.
`(ii) LIMITATION ON USE OF INFORMATION- Information disclosed under
clause (i)--
`(I) may be disclosed only to the extent necessary to apprise the
head of the appropriate Federal law enforcement agency responsible for
investigating or responding to a terrorist incident, threat, or
activity, and
`(II) shall be solely for use in a Federal investigation,
analysis, or proceeding concerning terrorist activity, terrorist
threats, or terrorist organizations.
The head of such Federal agency may disclose such information to
officers and employees of such agency to the extent necessary to
investigate or respond to such terrorist incident, threat, or
activity.
`(E) TERMINATION- No disclosure may be made under this paragraph after
December 31, 2003.'.
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS-
(1) Section 6103(a)(2) of such Code is amended by inserting `any local
law enforcement agency receiving information under subsection (i)(7)(A),'
after `State,'.
(2) The heading of section 6103(i)(3) of such Code is amended by
inserting `OR TERRORIST' after `CRIMINAL'.
(3) Paragraph (4) of section 6103(i) of such Code is amended--
(A) in subparagraph (A) by inserting `or (7)(C)' after `paragraph
(1)', and
(B) in subparagraph (B) by striking `or (3)(A)' and inserting `(3)(A)
or (C), or (7)'.
(4) Paragraph (6) of section 6103(i) of such Code is amended--
(A) by striking `(3)(A)' and inserting `(3)(A) or (C), and
(B) by striking `or (7)' and inserting `(7), or (8)'.
(5) Section 6103(p)(3) of such Code is amended--
(A) in subparagraph (A) by striking `(7)(A)(ii)' and inserting
`(8)(A)(ii)', and
(B) in subparagraph (C) by striking `(i)(3)(B)(i)' and inserting
`(i)(3)(B)(i) or (7)(A)(ii)'.
(6) Section 6103(p)(4) of such Code is amended--
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)--
(i) by striking `or (5),' the first place it appears and inserting
`(5), or (7),', and
(ii) by striking `(i)(3)(B)(i),' and inserting `(i)(3)(B)(i) or
(7)(A)(ii),', and
(B) in subparagraph (F)(ii) by striking `or (5),' the first place it
appears and inserting `(5) or (7),'.
(7) Section 6103(p)(6)(B)(i) of such Code is amended by striking
`(i)(7)(A)(ii)' and inserting `(i)(8)(A)(ii)'.
(8) Section 7213(a)(2) of such Code is amended by striking
`(i)(3)(B)(i),' and inserting `(i)(3)(B)(i) or (7)(A)(ii),'.
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE- The amendments made by this section shall apply to
disclosures made on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
SEC. 406. EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION.
Section 1029 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the
end the following:
`(h) Any person who, outside the jurisdiction of the United States,
engages in any act that, if committed within the jurisdiction of the United
States, would constitute an offense under subsection (a) or (b) of this
section, shall be subject to the fines, penalties, imprisonment, and
forfeiture provided in this title if--
`(1) the offense involves an access device issued, owned, managed, or
controlled by a financial institution, account issuer, credit card system
member, or other entity within the jurisdiction of the United States;
and
`(2) the person transports, delivers, conveys, transfers to or through,
or otherwise stores, secrets, or holds within the jurisdiction of the United
States, any article used to assist in the commission of the offense or the
proceeds of such offense or property derived therefrom.'.
TITLE V--EMERGENCY AUTHORIZATIONS
SEC. 501. OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS.
(a) In connection with the airplane hijackings and terrorist acts
(including, without limitation, any related search, rescue, relief,
assistance, or other similar activities) that occurred on September 11, 2001,
in the United States, amounts transferred to the Crime Victims Fund from the
Executive Office of the President or funds appropriated to the President shall
not be subject to any limitation on obligations from amounts deposited or
available in the Fund.
(b) Section 112 of title I of section 101(b) of division A of Public Law
105-277 and section 108(a) of Appendix A of Public Law 106-113 (113 Stat.
1501A-20) are amended--
(1) after `that Office', each place it occurs, by inserting `(including,
notwithstanding any contrary provision of law (unless the same should
expressly refer to this section), any organization that administers any
program established in title 1 of Public Law 90-351)'; and
(2) by inserting `functions, including any' after `all'.
(c) Section 1404B(b) of the Victim Compensation and Assistance Act is
amended after `programs' by inserting `, to victim service organizations, to
public agencies (including Federal, State, or local governments), and to
non-governmental organizations that provide assistance to victims of
crime,'.
(d) Section 1 of Public Law 107-37 is amended--
(1) by inserting `(containing identification of all eligible payees of
benefits under section 1201)' before `by a';
(2) by inserting `producing permanent and total disability' after
'suffered a catastrophic injury'; and
(3) by striking `1201(a)' and inserting `1201'.
SEC. 502. ATTORNEY GENERAL'S AUTHORITY TO PAY REWARDS.
(a) IN GENERAL- Title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking
sections 3059 through 3059B and inserting the following:
`Sec. 3059. Rewards and appropriation therefor
`(a) IN GENERAL- Subject to subsection (b), the Attorney General may pay
rewards in accordance with procedures and regulations established or issued by
the Attorney General.
`(b) LIMITATIONS- The following limitations apply with respect to awards
under subsection (a):
`(1) No such reward, other than in connection with a terrorism offense
or as otherwise specifically provided by law, shall exceed $2,000,000.
`(2) No such reward of $250,000 or more may be made or offered without
the personal approval of either the Attorney General or the President.
`(3) The Attorney General shall give written notice to the Chairmen and
ranking minority members of the Committees on Appropriations and the
Judiciary of the Senate and the House of Representatives not later than 30
days after the approval of a reward under paragraph (2);
`(4) Any executive agency or military department (as defined,
respectively, in sections 105 and 102 of title 5) may provide the Attorney
General with funds for the payment of rewards.
`(5) Neither the failure to make or authorize such a reward nor the
amount of any such reward made or authorized shall be subject to judicial
review.
`(c) DEFINITION- In this section, the term `reward' means a payment
pursuant to public advertisements for assistance to the Department of
Justice.'.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS- --
(1) Section 3075 of title 18, United States Code, and that portion of
section 3072 of title 18, United States Code, that follows the first
sentence, are repealed.
((2) Public Law 101-647 is amended--
(i) by striking all the matter after `title,' in subsection (c)(1)
and inserting `the Attorney General may, in the Attorney General's
discretion, pay a reward to the declaring.'; and
(ii) by striking subsection (e); and
(C) by striking section 2569.
SEC. 503. LIMITED AUTHORITY TO PAY OVERTIME.
The matter under the headings `Immigration And Naturalization Service:
Salaries and Expenses, Enforcement And Border Affairs and Immigration And
Naturalization Service: Salaries and Expenses, Citizenship And Benefits,
Immigration And Program Direction' in the Department of Justice Appropriations
Act, 2001 (as enacted into law by Appendix B (H.R. 5548) of Public Law 106-553
(114 Stat. 2762A-58 to 2762A-59)) is amended by striking the following each
place it occurs: `Provided, That none of the funds available to the
Immigration and Naturalization Service shall be available to pay any employee
overtime pay in an amount in excess of $30,000 during the calendar year
beginning January 1, 2001:'.
SEC. 504. DEPARTMENT OF STATE REWARD AUTHORITY.
(a) CHANGES IN REWARD AUTHORITY- Section 36 of the State Department Basic
Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2708) is amended--
(A) by striking `or' at the end of paragraph (4);
(B) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (5) and inserting
`, including by dismantling an organization in whole or significant part;
or'; and
(C) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
`(6) the identification or location of an individual who holds a
leadership position in a terrorist organization.';
(2) in subsection (d), by striking paragraphs (2) and (3) and
redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (2); and
(3) by amending subsection (e)(1) to read as follows:
`(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), no reward paid under this
section may exceed $10,000,000.
`(B) The Secretary of State may authorize the payment of an award not to
exceed $25,000,000 if the Secretary determines that payment of an award
exceeding the amount under subparagraph (A) is important to the national
interest of the United States.'.
(b) SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING REWARDS RELATING TO THE SEPTEMBER 11, 2001
ATTACK- It is the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of State should use
the authority of section 36 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of
1956, as amended by subsection (a), to offer a reward of $25,000,000 for Osama
bin Laden and other leaders of the September 11, 2001 attack on the United
States.
TITLE VI--DAM SECURITY
SEC. 601. SECURITY OF RECLAMATION DAMS, FACILITIES, AND RESOURCES.
Section 2805(a) of the Reclamation Recreation Management Act of 1992 (16
U.S.C. 460l-33(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
`(3) Any person who violates any such regulation which is issued pursuant
to this Act shall be fined under title 18, United States Code, imprisoned not
more than 6 months, or both. Any person charged with a violation of such
regulation may be tried and sentenced by any United States magistrate judge
designated for that purpose by the court by which such judge was appointed, in
the same manner and subject to the same conditions and limitations as provided
for in section 3401 of title 18, United States Code.
`(A) authorize law enforcement personnel from the Department of the
Interior to act as law enforcement officers to maintain law and order and
protect persons and property within a Reclamation project or on Reclamation
lands;
`(B) authorize law enforcement personnel of any other Federal agency
that has law enforcement authority, with the exception of the Department of
Defense, or law enforcement personnel of any State or local government,
including Indian tribes, when deemed economical and in the public interest,
and with the concurrence of that agency or that State or local government,
to act as law enforcement officers within a Reclamation project or on
Reclamation lands with such enforcement powers as may be so assigned them by
the Secretary to carry out the regulations promulgated under paragraph
(2);
`(C) cooperate with any State or local government, including Indian
tribes, in the enforcement of the laws or ordinances of that State or local
government; and
`(D) provide reimbursement to a State or local government, including
Indian tribes, for expenditures incurred in connection with activities under
subparagraph (B).
`(5) Officers or employees designated or authorized by the Secretary under
paragraph (4) are authorized to--
`(A) carry firearms within a Reclamation project or on Reclamation lands
and make arrests without warrants for any offense against the United States
committed in their presence, or for any felony cognizable under the laws of
the United States if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the person
to be arrested has committed or is committing such a felony, and if such
arrests occur within a Reclamation project or on Reclamation lands or the
person to be arrested is fleeing therefrom to avoid arrest;
`(B) execute within a Reclamation project or on Reclamation lands any
warrant or other process issued by a court or officer of competent
jurisdiction for the enforcement of the provisions of any Federal law or
regulation issued pursuant to law for an offense committed within a
Reclamation project or on Reclamation lands; and
`(C) conduct investigations within a Reclamation project or on
Reclamation lands of offenses against the United States committed within a
Reclamation project or on Reclamation lands, if the Federal law enforcement
agency having investigative jurisdiction over the offense committed declines
to investigate the offense or concurs with such investigation.
`(6)(A) Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, a law enforcement
officer of any State or local government, including Indian tribes, designated
to act as a law enforcement officer under paragraph (4) shall not be deemed a
Federal employee and shall not be subject to the provisions of law relating to
Federal employment, including those relating to hours of work, rates of
compensation, employment discrimination, leave, unemployment compensation, and
Federal benefits.
`(B) For purposes of chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code,
popularly known as the Federal Tort Claims Act, a law enforcement officer of
any State or local government, including Indian tribes, shall, when acting as
a designated law enforcement officer under paragraph (4) and while under
Federal supervision and control, and only when carrying out Federal law
enforcement responsibilities, be considered a Federal employee.
`(C) For purposes of subchapter I of chapter 81 of title 5, United States
Code, relating to compensation to Federal employees for work injuries, a law
enforcement officer of any State or local government, including Indian tribes,
shall, when acting as a designated law enforcement officer under paragraph (4)
and while under Federal supervision and control, and only when carrying out
Federal law enforcement responsibilities, be deemed a civil service employee
of the United States within the meaning of the term `employee' as defined in
section 8101 of title 5, and the provisions of that subchapter shall apply.
Benefits under this subchapter shall be reduced by the amount of any
entitlement to State or local workers' compensation benefits arising out of
the same injury or death.
`(7) Nothing in paragraphs (3) through (9) shall be construed or applied
to limit or restrict the investigative jurisdiction of any Federal law
enforcement agency, or to affect any existing right of a State or local
government, including Indian tribes, to exercise civil and criminal
jurisdiction within a Reclamation project or on Reclamation lands.
`(8) For the purposes of this subsection, the term `law enforcement
personnel' means employees of a Federal, State, or local government agency,
including an Indian tribal agency, who have successfully completed law
enforcement training approved by the Secretary and are authorized to carry
firearms, make arrests, and execute service of process to enforce criminal
laws of their employing jurisdiction.
`(9) The law enforcement authorities provided for in this subsection may
be exercised only pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated by the
Secretary and approved by the Attorney General.'.
TITLE VII--MISCELLANEOUS
SEC. 701. EMPLOYMENT OF TRANSLATORS BY THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF
INVESTIGATION.
(a) AUTHORITY- The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation is
authorized to expedite the employment of personnel as translators to support
counterterrorism investigations and operations without regard to applicable
Federal personnel requirements and limitations.
(b) SECURITY REQUIREMENTS- The Director of the Federal Bureau of
Investigation shall establish such security requirements as are necessary for
the personnel employed as translators.
(c) REPORT- The Attorney General shall report to the Committees on the
Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Senate on--
(1) the number of translators employed by the FBI and other components
of the Department of Justice;
(2) any legal or practical impediments to using translators employed by
other Federal State, or local agencies, on a full, part-time, or shared
basis; and
(3) the needs of the FBI for specific translation services in certain
languages, and recommendations for meeting those needs.
SEC. 702. REVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.
(a) APPOINTMENT OF DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR CIVIL RIGHTS, CIVIL
LIBERTIES, AND THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION- The Inspector General of
the Department of Justice shall appoint a Deputy Inspector General for Civil
Rights, Civil Liberties, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (hereinafter
in this section referred to as the `Deputy').
(b) CIVIL RIGHTS AND CIVIL LIBERTIES REVIEW- The Deputy shall--
(1) review information alleging abuses of civil rights, civil liberties,
and racial and ethnic profiling by government employees and officials
including employees and officials of the Department of Justice;
(2) make public through the Internet, radio, television, and newspaper
advertisements information on the responsibilities and functions of, and how
to contact, the Deputy; and
(3) submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of
Representatives and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate on a
semi-annual basis a report on the implementation of this subsection and
detailing any abuses described in paragraph (1), including a description of
the use of funds appropriations used to carry out this subsection.
(c) INSPECTOR GENERAL OVERSIGHT PLAN FOR THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF
INVESTIGATION- Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this
Act, the Inspector General of the Department of Justice shall submit to the
Congress a plan for oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The
Inspector General shall consider the following activities for inclusion in
such plan:
(1) FINANCIAL SYSTEMS- Auditing the financial systems, information
technology systems, and computer security systems of the Federal Bureau of
Investigation.
(2) PROGRAMS AND PROCESSES- Auditing and evaluating programs and
processes of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to identify systemic
weaknesses or implementation failures and to recommend corrective
action.
(3) INTERNAL AFFAIRS OFFICES- Reviewing the activities of internal
affairs offices of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, including the
Inspections Division and the Office of Professional Responsibility.
(4) PERSONNEL- Investigating allegations of serious misconduct by
personnel of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
(5) OTHER PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS- Reviewing matters relating to any
other program or and operation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation that
the Inspector General determines requires review.
(6) RESOURCES- Identifying resources needed by the Inspector General to
implement such plan.
(d) REVIEW OF INVESTIGATIVE TOOLS- Not later than August 31, 2003, the
Deputy shall review the implementation, use, and operation (including the
impact on civil rights and liberties) of the law enforcement and intelligence
authorities contained in title I of this Act and provide a report to the
President and Congress.
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