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<dc:title>109 HR 4905 IH: Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2006-03-08</dc:date>
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<congress>109th CONGRESS</congress> <session>2d Session</session> 
<legis-num>H. R. 4905</legis-num> 
<current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber> 
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<action-date date="20060308">March 8, 2006</action-date> 
<action-desc><sponsor name-id="F000238">Mr. Foley</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="C000868">Mr. Cramer</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name></action-desc> 
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<legis-type>A BILL</legis-type> 
<official-title>To provide for the registration of sex offenders and for appropriate notification of their whereabouts, and for other purposes.</official-title> 
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<section id="H4387C29D8E8E41DC9E3BD944B3448600" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section> 
<section id="HEEC7D09E85F644EC9EF456361615D22F"><enum>2.</enum><header>Declaration of purpose</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In order to protect the public from sex offenders and offenders against children, and in response to the vicious attacks by violent sexual predators against the victims listed below, Congress in this Act establishes a comprehensive national system for the registration of those offenders:</text> 
<paragraph id="H75D63118675546158879DEA9454B2800"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Jacob Wetterling, who was 11 years old, was abducted in 1989 in Minnesota, and remains missing.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H1DABE39A3C19416498CDD2BE01313DF6"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Megan Nicole Kanka, who was 7 years old, was abducted, sexually assaulted and murdered in 1994, in New Jersey.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HE6F20EC955934B0E002098AE03FFB2B2"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Pam Lychner, who was 31 years old, was attacked by a career offender in Houston, Texas.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HEDB1DF46040348F68E004E0900D1041C"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Jetseta Gage, who was 10 years old, was kidnapped, sexually assaulted, and murdered in 2005 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HF3B62B78E8FA4661BF21960098EC205"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Dru Sjodin, who was 22 years old, was sexually assaulted and murdered in 2003, in North Dakota.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H7573E7FCE61247E2B946778D9FE49171"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Jessica Lunsford, who was 9 years, was abducted, sexually assaulted, buried alive, and murdered in 2005, in Homosassa, Florida.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H5D7433788688450AA525B20061780843"><enum>(7)</enum><text>Sarah Lunde, who was 13 years old, was strangled and murdered in 2005, in Ruskin, Florida.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H535105A0E2F746C280BFFF2985B2DD1F"><enum>(8)</enum><text>Amie Zyla, who was 8 years old, was sexually assaulted in 1996 by a juvenile offender in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and has become an advocate for child victims and protection of children from juvenile sex offenders.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H40DE6FF956D1409D9403141B1CB2E6D1"><enum>(9)</enum><text>Christy Ann Fornoff, who was 13 years old, was abducted, sexually assaulted and murdered in 1984, in Tempe, Arizona.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H550597C257D940E38F45C17443F3A438"><enum>(10)</enum><text>Alexandra Nicole Zapp, who was 30 years old, was brutally attacked and murdered in a public restroom by a repeat sex offender in 2002, in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H3C9A3349D57D45BFAECD46A5ECF25763"><enum>(11)</enum><text>Polly Klaas, who was 12 years old, was abducted, sexually assaulted and murdered in 1993 by a career offender in California.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H5E892C22BF834CE684186F64277444B4"><enum>(12)</enum><text>Jimmy Ryce, who was 9 years old, was kidnapped and murdered in Florida on September 11, 1995.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H7FECA173AE664A70ACBECE1407E952BC"><enum>(13)</enum><text>Carlie Brucia, who was 11 years old, was abducted and murdered in Florida in February, 2004.</text></paragraph></section> 
<title id="H34C45402D2B546E997E4E89C74B43102"><enum>I</enum><header>Jacob Wetterling Sex Offender Registration and Notification Program</header> 
<section id="H42D37C7FACB144F0ABA300ECD81BDE55"><enum>101.</enum><header>Relevant definitions, including Amie Zyla expansion of sex offender definition and expanded inclusion of child predators</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">In this Act the following definitions apply:</text> 
<paragraph id="HD63752B4FDB04B03850031A9E480C79"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Sex offender registry</header><text>The term <term>sex offender registry</term> means a registry of sex offenders, and a notification program, maintained by a jurisdiction.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HAAE8703FA2534D678CF624A2BC60F98F"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Jurisdiction</header><text>The term jurisdiction means any of the following:</text> 
<subparagraph id="H7980B51BE38146A5B6C362DB71EEF29C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>A State.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HE640B099BFAC469C92CD353EF0C3027"><enum>(B)</enum><text>The District of Columbia.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H9B960A86D9F842C988B9F3934D7E43CC"><enum>(C)</enum><text>The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HB105262B5BB243CBA065282EBF7072A5"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Guam.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H1833D73143A44E85B063DB494C19B661"><enum>(E)</enum><text>American Samoa.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H163C9C4ECA254C5AA73D12A644CBD193"><enum>(F)</enum><text>The Northern Mariana Islands.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H127570F17C644C4A9E6FB2D4E86E74D3"><enum>(G)</enum><text>The United States Virgin Islands.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H77A465CC7E6E4794002BC18FA00014B"><enum>(H)</enum><text>To the extent provided and subject to the requirements of section 127, a federally recognized Indian tribe.</text></subparagraph></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H470D43A741284354B36ED084E0869719" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Sex offender</header><text>The term <quote>sex offender</quote> means an individual who, either before or after the enactment of this Act, was convicted of, or adjudicated as a juvenile delinquent for, a sex offense.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HE516A8FC195A404F91C866285900A29B"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Expansion of definition of offense to include all child predators</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>specified offense against a minor</term> means an offense against a minor that involves any of the following:</text> 
<subparagraph id="H523B8ADBCF644B71A2F9E8E414639914"><enum>(A)</enum><text>An offense (unless committed by a parent) involving kidnapping.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H34874685803B4887B05EA0B91B006D42"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">An offense (unless committed by a parent) involving false imprisonment.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HEBB33764BE394C56BC52FCC93B6FFE53"><enum>(C)</enum><text>Solicitation to engage in sexual conduct.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HA3033EE9B0F440429FB40BAED00A3E2"><enum>(D)</enum><text>Use in a sexual performance.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HF570A11162874E9D9562812170A78CB0"><enum>(E)</enum><text>Solicitation to practice prostitution.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HC957391C8D3C426BB95D45223F41C5E3"><enum>(F)</enum><text>Possession, production, or distribution of child pornography.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H9C51F11ED9484F74A4A3C904ADF2ECBC"><enum>(G)</enum><text>Criminal sexual conduct involving a minor, or the use of the Internet to facilitate or attempt such conduct.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HB35545C6E2DD4C23B3F5F5234DF7921"><enum>(H)</enum><text>Any conduct that by its nature is a sex offense against a minor.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H71209A4AB71D4282B4442F8FBD21D0DC"><enum>(I)</enum><text>Video voyeurism, as described in <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/1801">section 1801</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HB19967DB7500425EA7F2D06728B08C36"><enum>(J)</enum><text>Any attempt or conspiracy to commit an offense described in this paragraph.</text></subparagraph></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H1D02CC9E57544353A1BA60616B3F3D16"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Tier I sex offender</header><text>The term <quote>tier I sex offender</quote> means a sex offender whose offense is punishable by imprisonment for one year or less.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HFAB868B9F88B4BBC8BEF8D438D423201"><enum>(6)</enum><header>Tier II sex offender</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <quote>tier II sex offender</quote> means a sex offender who is not a Tier III sex offender whose offense—</text> 
<subparagraph id="HA7E3B89B7793478F875FB672B3BB3494"><enum>(A)</enum><text>is punishable by imprisonment for more than one year; or</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HB5FA07E2D12446238C25C2955D71EC30"><enum>(B)</enum><text>occurs after the offender becomes a tier I sex offender.</text></subparagraph></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H5917542031734116AFFEE9F305C44E16" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(7)</enum><header>Tier III sex offender</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <quote>tier III sex offender</quote> means a sex offender whose offense is punishable by imprisonment for more than one year and—</text> 
<subparagraph id="H5E8AFEE09D30439BB98B37ED62685956"><enum>(A)</enum><text>involves a crime of violence as defined in <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/16">section 16</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, against the person of another, except a crime of violence consisting of an abusive sexual contact, as defined in section 2246;</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H7B613887C10E4EA2818FFFC8E3B2840"><enum>(B)</enum><text>is an offense where the victim had not attained the age of 13 years; or</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HB876F06C36044FC2B6298DD305E72922"><enum>(C)</enum><text>occurs after the offender becomes a tier II sex offender.</text></subparagraph></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H79EF377DB17B48DBAACB119EAAFA81BE" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(8)</enum><header>Amy Zyla expansion of sex offense definition</header><text>The term <quote>sex offense</quote> means—</text> 
<subparagraph id="H7DBF60441E7B43659FF309B07CEAD1C8"><enum>(A)</enum><text> a State, local, tribal, foreign, or other criminal offense that has an element involving a sexual act or sexual contact with another or an attempt or conspiracy to commit such an offense, but does not include an offense involving consensual sexual conduct where the victim was an adult or was at least 13 years old and the offender was not more than 4 years older than the victim;</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H9FDA5E4EBBEE4AF2B3AE31457C31F4AA"><enum>(B)</enum><text>a State, local, tribal, foreign, or other specified offense against a minor;</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H80BA6552AF30479C9FB16273A895C0A0"><enum>(C)</enum><text>a Federal offense (including an offense prosecuted under section <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/1152">1152</external-xref> or <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/1153">1153</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code) under section 1201, 1591, or 1801, or chapter 109A, 110, or 117, of title 18, United States Code, or any other Federal offense designated by the Attorney General for the purposes of this paragraph; or</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H437368B30ABD45AD9BB4F2C299D2D771"><enum>(D)</enum><text> a military offense specified by the Secretary of Defense under section 115(a)(8)(C)(i) of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/105/119">Public Law 105–119</external-xref> (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/10/951">10 U.S.C. 951</external-xref> note).</text></subparagraph></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H243D4C8D65AA4384B5D981ADDDFA28D1"><enum>(9)</enum><header>Student</header><text>The term <term>student</term> means an individual who enrolls or attends an educational institution, including (whether public or private) a secondary school, trade or professional school, and institution of higher education.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H7B96407A5D3E498BAD99486BA17B494F"><enum>(10)</enum><header>Employee</header><text>The term <term>employee</term> includes an individual who is self-employed or works for any other entity, whether compensated or not.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HC75AB7326F9B466AB18F38CDAB00195D"><enum>(11)</enum><header>Resides</header><text>The term <term>resides</term> means, with respect to an individual, the location of the individual’s home or other place where the individual lives.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H2AD699D9BF9449CD8E46A3CF171CD306"><enum>(12)</enum><header>Minor</header><text>The term <term>minor</term> means an individual who has not attained the age of 18 years.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H3DF4547A446C4A25BA3EBB77F63EEA6C"><enum>(13)</enum><header>Convicted</header><text>The term <quote>convicted</quote> or a variant thereof, used with respect to a sex offense, includes adjudicated deliquent as a juvenile for that offense.</text></paragraph> </section> 
<section id="HAE7A941D127B467CA7545D2400E7B715"><enum>102.</enum><header>Registry requirements for jurisdictions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Each jurisdiction shall maintain a jurisdiction-wide sex offender registry conforming to the requirements of this Act. The Attorney General shall issue guidelines and regulations to interpret and implement this Act.</text></section> 
<section id="H37E26F848B6F42AE992FA5531248A120"><enum>103.</enum><header>Registry requirements for sex offenders</header> 
<subsection id="H4095FBAE5A6643F2A45DE2C0CDCF17D6"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In General</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A sex offender must register, and keep the registration current, in each jurisdiction where the offender was convicted, where the offender resides, where the offender is an employee, and where the offender is a student.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H39B36DFD53994D69971090B72E29BB76"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Initial Registration</header><text>The sex offender shall initially register—</text> 
<paragraph id="H7C2095E425634BFA895E203D379D08BD"><enum>(1)</enum><text>before completing a sentence of imprisonment with respect to the offense giving rise to the registration requirement; or</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H7EF3E1BB3A594C2DAF1402EFDDDBAC0"><enum>(2)</enum><text>not later than 5 days after being sentenced for that offense, if the sex offender is not sentenced to a term of imprisonment.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="HF311C8AC770544A996133F56F02EA640"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Keeping the Registration Current</header><text>A sex offender must inform each jurisdiction involved, not later than 3 days after each change of residence, employment, or student status.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="HC5727D89BA0448B7AB4D1335CB007100"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Initial Registration of Sex Offenders Unable to Comply with Subsection <enum-in-header>(b)</enum-in-header></header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Attorney General shall prescribe rules for the registration of sex offenders convicted before the enactment of this Act or its implementation in a particular jurisdiction, and for other categories of sex offenders who are unable to comply with subsection (b).</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H3E842C2B39E6412AA05F0097B1E300D"><enum>(e)</enum><header>State Penalty for Failure to Comply</header><text>Each jurisdiction, other than a Federally recognized Indian tribe, shall provide a criminal penalty, that includes a maximum term of imprisonment that is greater than one year, and a minimum term of imprisonment that is no less than 90 days, for the failure of a sex offender to comply with the requirements of this Act.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="HBEA43A7D58B54FA79B405FEE69BAAEAC"><enum>104.</enum><header>Information required in registration</header> 
<subsection id="H733C8CE4CAFB41A2B8008D6C523BF0DA"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Provided by the Offender</header><text>The sex offender must provide the following information to the appropriate official for inclusion in the sex offender registry:</text> 
<paragraph id="HDFFEFF3FFF2F4F4CA9E8AA91A2F9FB4E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The name and physical description of the sex offender (including any alias used by the individual).</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H44BEF762EE224C139CF1CEEA037133E0"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The Social Security number of the sex offender.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HE95C9FBDDBAA443C008912BAEAF3AE67"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The address of the residence at which the sex offender resides or will reside.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H851D93DA2AF14A59997270EC8B00B60"><enum>(4)</enum><text>The name and address of the place where the sex offender is employed or will be employed.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H7D2C0173C50E4491BD004F4FD91078BD"><enum>(5)</enum><text>The name and address of the place where the sex offender is a student or will be a student.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HD5377A717C984D44B8532C10C36CDAF1"><enum>(6)</enum><text>The license plate number and description of any vehicle owned or operated by the sex offender.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HEEDC09BB44424FACA2288E72D172DE88"><enum>(7)</enum><text>A photograph of the sex offender.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HF83CB8D816204A07B9A1FA27A200FEA5"><enum>(8)</enum><text>A set of fingerprints and palm prints of the sex offender, if the appropriate official determines that the jurisdiction does not already have available an accurate set.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H0EE5C5A198F9411E8974E14B009267D0"><enum>(9)</enum><text>A DNA sample of the sex offender, if the appropriate official determines that the jurisdiction does not already have available an appropriate DNA sample.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H1F5AC9DE935E420F8BE753DD72AAD078"><enum>(10)</enum><text>A photocopy of a valid driver’s license or identification card issued to the sex offender by a jurisdiction.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H07E60A6F9A2B4C170077882FCA59FCF0"><enum>(11)</enum><text>Any other information required by the Attorney General.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="H0478D40B358D422CBB66FCF658F2D6DE"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Provided by the Jurisdiction</header><text>The jurisdiction in which the sex offender registers shall include the following information in the registry for that sex offender:</text> 
<paragraph id="H5589EEF5A7374E908E9E6E8844C5529C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>A statement of the facts of the offense giving rise to the requirement to register under this Act, including the date of the offense, and whether or not the sex offender was prosecuted as a juvenile at the time of the offense.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HE698396A2A8240719F2D7C75E5900247"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The criminal history of the sex offender.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HD5D2101223214295AE51ABCF48F01DD"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Any other information required by the Attorney General.</text></paragraph></subsection></section> 
<section id="H709C82040404416CB049FEAD86DDFF0"><enum>105.</enum><header>Duration of registration requirement</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">A sex offender shall keep the registration current for a period (excluding any time the sex offender is in custody or civilly committed) of—</text> 
<paragraph id="HE410877E4A914777AAB3574FC4B88000"><enum>(1) </enum><text>20 years, if the offender is a tier I sex offender;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H2EE46E9C72C34CB8B75E13AC93AE00E7"><enum>(2)</enum><text> 30 years, if the offender is a tier II sex offender; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H953A848A26B34430B319A5C1BB356F55"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the life of the offender, if the offender is a tier III sex offender.</text></paragraph></section> 
<section id="H27BF69189CA44DC594EBD9512B22F34"><enum>106.</enum><header>In person verification</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">A sex offender shall appear in person, provide a current photograph, and verify the information in each registry in which that offender is required to be registered not less frequently than—</text> 
<paragraph id="HEA6421DB0AA747B1AA7CBB990038A96"><enum>(1)</enum><text>every six months, if the offender is a tier I sex offender;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H4D6D4A6EA32D459985452E7E9549C762"><enum>(2)</enum><text>every 3 months, if the offender is a tier II sex offender; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H5EC30355A074444A9E39942B18009111"><enum>(3)</enum><text>every month, if the offender is a tier III sex offender.</text></paragraph></section> 
<section id="H32C633097E9E44D4AC47053080132F97"><enum>107.</enum><header>Duty to notify sex offenders of registration requirements and to register</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">An appropriate official shall, shortly before release from custody of the sex offender, or, if the sex offender is not in custody, immediately after the sentencing of the sex offender, for the offense giving rise to the duty to register—</text> 
<paragraph id="H47280DA11D244A1D8068A990839FA785"><enum>(1)</enum><text>inform the sex offender of the duty to register and explain that duty;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H0042748043CF43E3BED56CC68D02DCC"><enum>(2)</enum><text>require the sex offender to read and sign a form stating that the duty to register has been explained and that the sex offender understands the registration requirement; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HC83141626C1849FEA236911E288CBEF"><enum>(3)</enum><text>ensure that the sex offender is registered.</text></paragraph></section> 
<section id="H019FA2E6536C4254AF7048936E28D46"><enum>108.</enum><header>Jessica Lunsford Address Verification Program</header> 
<subsection id="H837636F3287F4F4C002620B2FA61F2F8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text>There is established the Jessica Lunsford Address Verification Program (hereinafter in this section referred to as the <quote>Program</quote>).</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H781EE334A2A34BDEB8D374986D168D00"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Verification</header><text>In the Program, an appropriate official shall verify the residence of each registered sex offender not less than—</text> 
<paragraph id="HB9853BAEE3374D58AEFC22D65798EF10"><enum>(1)</enum><text>semi-annually, if the offender is a tier I sex offender;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H5955B9438D24467198490377BB642F29"><enum>(2)</enum><text>quarterly, if the offender is a tier II sex offender; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HAFFF134F7F54463A99BBD701DA07CB88"><enum>(3)</enum><text>monthly, if the offender is a tier III sex offender.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="H0BD79E257CA94A2AA017DE9C7C994164"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Use of Mailed Form Authorized</header><text>Such verification may be achieved by mailing a nonforwardable verification form to the last known address of the sex offender. The sex offender must return the form, including a notarized signature or a fingerprint verification, within a set period of time. A failure to return the form as required may be a failure to register for the purposes of this Act.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="H69DC214E083F44FBBA69B85E39EE00A9"><enum>109.</enum><header>National Sex Offender Registry</header> 
<subsection id="H9C0CD52D4A7F46C1A35825FA009DE805"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Internet</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Attorney General shall maintain a national database at the Federal Bureau of Investigation for each sex offender and other person required to register in a jurisdiction’s sex offender registry. The database shall be known as the National Sex Offender Registry.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="HBD607D5EDCB5462F93D50179340038E0"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Electronic Forwarding</header><text>The Attorney General shall ensure (through the National Sex Offender Registry or otherwise) that updated information about a sex offender is immediately transmitted by electronic forwarding to all relevant jurisdictions.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="H65B1398CCE2C46E9A276B7C35E8482A7"><enum>110.</enum><header>Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website</header> 
<subsection id="H1B5CCA2EC7474300BE83184FD000299E"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Establishment</header><text>There is established the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (hereinafter referred to as the <quote>Website</quote>).</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H39ED46861279430283DDE0E988F72CD1"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Information to Be Provided</header><text>The Attorney General shall maintain the Website as a site on the Internet which allows the public to obtain relevant information for each sex offender by a single query in a form established by the Attorney General.</text></subsection> </section> 
<section id="H20BC0EF83E9348E194DABDBE43D000E0"><enum>111.</enum><header>Public access to sex offender information through the Internet</header> 
<subsection id="H896B2DDBA20E42708C861E5ED777A343"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In General</header><text>Except as provided in subsection (b), each jurisdiction shall make available on the Internet all information about each sex offender in the registry, except for the offender’s Social Security number, the identity of any victim, and any other information exempted from disclosure by the Attorney General. The jurisdiction shall provide this information in a manner that is readily accessible to the public.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="HD0C33C6EA5A14E35B03800B01B1D372C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Exception</header><text>To the extent authorized by the Attorney General, a jurisdiction need not make available on the Internet information about a tier I sex offender whose offense is a juvenile adjudication.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="H8C7D05BDC8334354B4650355B5E661E"><enum>112.</enum><header>Megan Nicole Kanka and Alexandra Nicole Zapp Community Notification Program</header> 
<subsection id="H40C01A24ADF74557A3AA889FAED09BB2"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Establishment of Program</header><text>There is established the Megan Nicole Kanka and Alexandra Nicole Zapp Community Program (hereinafter in this section referred to as the <quote>Program</quote>).</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="HD5B98C030ABB457E845D6FB64BF65F66"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Program Notification</header><text>Except as provided in subsection (c), not later than 5 days after a sex offender registers or updates a registration, an appropriate official in the jurisdiction shall provide the information in the registry (other than information exempted from disclosure by the Attorney General) about that offender to the following:</text> 
<paragraph id="H65816ED2E1B54139BD51002CEA1FDABF"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The Attorney General, who shall include that information in the National Sex Offender Registry or other appropriate data bases.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H6083365F36AA4B67B8EB8FB06B12C5D9"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Appropriate law enforcement agencies (including probation agencies, if appropriate), and each school and public housing agency, in each area in which the individual resides, is employed, or is a student.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HFD162D4C4A0C44F4A5882FFA81472DE"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Each jurisdiction where the sex offender resides, works, or attends school, and each jurisdiction from or to which a change of residence, work, or student status occurs.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HDDE94D60CAC0469580B5E7AE4F172201"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Any agency responsible for conducting employment-related background checks under section 3 of the National Child Protection Act of 1993 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/5119a">42 U.S.C. 5119a</external-xref>).</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H1DEAE609BEDC4A17BEC1BE500580300"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Social service entities responsible for protecting minors in the child welfare system.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HE20A976B1ACA4F3EAABFF93E8CDB619"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Volunteer organizations in which contact with minors or other vulnerable individuals might occur.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H755B8F4A57B945698652F05CF94E9773"><enum>(7)</enum><text>The community at large.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="HDCE05350D3864221B280AEDFECDC061C"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Exception</header><text>In the case of a tier I sex offender whose offense is a juvenile adjudication, the Attorney General may authorize limitation of the entities to which the Program notification is given when the Attorney General determines it is consistent with public safety to do so.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="HF2F5829A677A4CFCAB9B19567C5FDAE7"><enum>113.</enum><header>Actions to be taken when sex offender fails to comply</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">An appropriate official shall notify the Attorney General and appropriate State, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies of any failure by a sex offender to comply with the requirements of a registry. The appropriate official, the Attorney General, and each such law enforcement agency shall take any appropriate action to ensure compliance.</text></section> 
<section id="HD6F6FE94B4EA4569AFA3E7005BFDD831"><enum>114.</enum><header>Immunity for good faith conduct</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Federal Government, jurisdictions, political subdivisions of jurisdictions, and their agencies, officers, employees, and agents shall be immune from liability for good faith conduct under this Act.</text></section> 
<section id="HE22D3B90A7144D77AE91DCAC0365BDDC"><enum>115.</enum><header>Development and availability of registry management software</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Attorney General shall develop and support software for use to establish, maintain, publish, and share sex offender registries.</text></section> 
<section id="HAD40496DAEEC4555BD27FFF625A94F88"><enum>116.</enum><header>Federal duty when State programs not minimally sufficient</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">If the Attorney General determines that a jurisdiction does not have a minimally sufficient sex offender registration program, the Department of Justice shall, to the extent practicable, carry out the duties imposed on that jurisdiction by this Act.</text></section> 
<section id="H8A6380F48EB8432D941C996C9C50EEEB"><enum>117.</enum><header>Period for implementation by jurisdictions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Each jurisdiction shall implement this Act not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act. However, the Attorney General may authorize up to two one-year extensions of the deadline.</text></section> 
<section id="HE3FBFFAF472A4A2582D288CA5812111C"><enum>118.</enum><header>Failure to comply</header> 
<subsection id="H0537C61C5FBF445F9D4D56A114A68EA3"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In General</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For any fiscal year after the end of the period for implementation, a jurisdiction that fails, as determined by the Attorney General, substantially to implement this Act shall not receive 10 percent of the funds that would otherwise be allocated for that fiscal year to the jurisdiction under subpart 1 of part E of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/3570">42 U.S.C. 3570 et seq.</external-xref>).</text> </subsection> 
<subsection id="H96D83D07FD474DED87BC187E663D4283"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Reallocation</header><text>Amounts not allocated under a program referred to in paragraph (1) to a jurisdiction for failure to fully implement this Act shall be reallocated under that program to jurisdictions that have not failed to implement this Act or may be reallocated to a jurisdiction from which they were withheld to be used solely for the purpose of implementing this Act.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H4FD7B2A569754B3CB4F983431FE3089"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Rule of Construction</header><text>The provisions of this Act that are cast as directions to jurisdictions or their officials constitute, in relation to States, only conditions required to avoid the reduction of Federal funding under this section.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="H9CFAC2B58DB84E00B37CBA7C72A4A20"><enum>119.</enum><header>Sex Offender Management Assistance (soma) Program</header> 
<subsection id="H22850D853F5D4564849BB133BD28C254"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In General</header><text>The Attorney General shall establish and implement a Sex Offender Management Assistance program (in this Act referred to as the <quote>SOMA program</quote>) under which the Attorney General may award a grant to a jurisdiction to offset the costs of implementing this Act.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H8E2501F1B93247E18B291741239295C4"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Application</header><text>The chief executive of a jurisdiction shall, on an annual basis, submit to the Attorney General an application in such form and containing such information as the Attorney General may require.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H037865DA80AA4E9EB74FB5746C2CF2AD"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Bonus Payments for Prompt Compliance</header><text>A jurisdiction that, as determined by the Attorney General, has substantially implemented this Act not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this Act is eligible for a bonus payment. The Attorney General may make such a payment under the SOMA program for the first fiscal year beginning after that determination. The amount of the payment shall be—</text> 
<paragraph id="HC7C323B950ED41D19BE524CEF00B57B"><enum>(1)</enum><text>10 percent of the total received by the jurisdiction under the SOMA program for the preceding fiscal year, if that implementation is not later than one year after the date of enactment of this Act; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H36F3F1C82616407F93B300E7C92E3538"><enum>(2)</enum><text>5 percent of such total, if not later than two years after that date.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="H9FE605F1E8534F21A1D304401F6EE5B5"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Authorization of Appropriations</header><text>In addition to any amounts otherwise authorized to be appropriated, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to the Attorney General, to be available only for the SOMA program, for fiscal years 2006 through 2008.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="H249BDE497E554423BEE3F6C79C75C0B6"><enum>120.</enum><header>Demonstration project for use of electronic monitoring devices</header> 
<subsection id="H80C411B897B74517B9F06C637AAC34F"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Project Required</header><text>The Attorney General shall carry out a demonstration project under which the Attorney General makes grants to jurisdictions to demonstrate the extent to which electronic monitoring devices can be used effectively in a sex offender management program.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H2B37AFC53FB94E999854052ECCA2AAE2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Use of Funds</header><text>The jurisdiction may use grant amounts under this section directly, or through arrangements with public or private entities, to carry out programs under which the whereabouts of sex offenders are monitored by electronic monitoring devices.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H81B363C72BAD4767B93386D2CD09E5B"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Participants</header><text>Not more than 10 jurisdictions may participate in the demonstration project at any one time.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="HA268C25E40624F42808494A006F67E9"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Factors</header><text>In selecting jurisdictions to participate in the demonstration project, the Attorney General shall consider the following factors:</text> 
<paragraph id="HD2DC66FBDE4E40528530B5CA15E533B0"><enum>(1)</enum><text>The total number of sex offenders in the jurisdiction.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H64A48B341D3B4444B61843AAB249C023"><enum>(2)</enum><text>The percentage of those sex offenders who fail to comply with registration requirements.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H825C7DDC2FF043138906CE8144822048"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The threat to public safety posed by those sex offenders who fail to comply with registration requirements.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H6625AA8893C14FA09B838B20B5B90704"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Any other factor the Attorney General considers appropriate.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="H536D9CDB070444409307369CE9F74EFD"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Duration</header><text>The Attorney General shall carry out the demonstration project for fiscal years 2007, 2008, and 2009.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="HFE237A727CB94A63B6BB7BAE172B3163"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Innovation</header><text>In making grants under this section, the Attorney General shall ensure that different approaches to monitoring are funded to allow an assessment of effectiveness.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H912E4F8523A740BBBD19208CB62FC37D"><enum>(g)</enum><header>One-Time Report and Recommendations</header><text>Not later than April 1, 2008, the Attorney General shall submit to Congress a report—</text> 
<paragraph id="HC05DAD08F549487C813C84E0456F8742"><enum>(1)</enum><text>assessing the effectiveness and value of programs funded by this section;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HF6844A00ABEA4633A1418298C3A440BD"><enum>(2)</enum><text>comparing the cost-effectiveness of the electronic monitoring to reduce sex offenses compared to other alternatives; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H4BD8688EE9FB44CE9EDA172E5E6169C5"><enum>(3)</enum><text>making recommendations for continuing funding and the appropriate levels for such funding.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="H2B75104A14534858A2E411D7201D5300"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Authorization of Appropriations</header><text>There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section such sums as may be necessary.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="H084CE86FF2E34576B1D3EEFD63D5B5E6"><enum>121.</enum><header>Bonus payments to States that implement electronic monitoring</header> 
<subsection id="H291D980E1A8B44F7A83F6988009C0537"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In General</header><text>A jurisdiction that, within 3 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, has in effect laws and policies described in subsection (b) shall be eligible for a bonus payment described in subsection (c), to be paid by the Attorney General from any amounts available to the Attorney General for such purpose.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="HC832C0EF540340B79BA02EDEA847988C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Electronic Monitoring Laws and Policies</header> 
<paragraph id="H86B3CAACA5354D7C82ABFEDEB1278103"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Laws and policies referred to in subsection (a) are laws and policies that ensure that electronic monitoring is required of a person if that person is released after being convicted of a sex offense in which an individual who has not attained the age of 18 years is the victim.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H3C1378AE9D994347A6B5DF5C350C585"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Monitoring required</header><text>The monitoring required under paragraph (1) is a system that actively monitors and identifies the person’s location and timely reports or records the person’s presence near or within a crime scene or in a prohibited area or the person’s departure from specified geographic limitations.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HB560D1E3205C48918F1472DC71A5D55"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Duration</header><text>The electronic monitoring required by paragraph (1) shall be required of the person—</text> 
<subparagraph id="HAD9FB3F2537A410DBC66F1FC3109D775"><enum>(A)</enum><text>for the life of the person, if—</text> 
<clause id="H0CD1C659230C42528EC1F5009F2F9D27"><enum>(i)</enum><text>an individual who has not attained the age of 12 years is the victim; or</text></clause> 
<clause id="H01BA7A41A9FD41D700BB56030057A14F"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the person has a prior sex conviction (as defined in <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/3559">section 3559(e)</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code); and</text></clause></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HEF67D6F1FA7E4EB3ABA3362755C15B84"><enum>(B)</enum><text>for the period during which the person is on probation, parole, or supervised release for the offense, in any other case.</text></subparagraph></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HEAAC6FDD8D364E16ACFD6B027FC2996F"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Jurisdiction required to monitor all sex offenders residing in jurisdiction</header><text>In addition, laws and policies referred to in subsection (a) also include laws and policies that ensure that the jurisdiction frequently monitors each person residing in the jurisdiction for whom electronic monitoring is required, whether such monitoring is required under this section or under <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/3563">section 3563(a)(9)</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="H0F23215060A640A7A09FB86EF5206207"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Bonus Payments</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The bonus payment referred to in subsection (a) is a payment equal to 10 percent of the funds that would otherwise be allocated for that fiscal year to the jurisdiction under subpart 1 of part E of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/3570">42 U.S.C. 3570 et seq.</external-xref>).</text> </subsection> </section> 
<section id="HB8EB60F18E4C407B87221F9EB25F9C54"><enum>122.</enum><header>Access to national crime information databases</header> 
<subsection id="H54A60F908F3341A5AE5675DC3FA72F83"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In General</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Attorney General shall ensure access to the national crime information databases (as defined in <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/28/534">section 534</external-xref> of title 28, United States Code) by—</text> 
<paragraph id="H1424617FF8984BBFB55CE02D9DB63EF"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline"> the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, to be used only within the scope of the Center’s duties and responsibilities under Federal law to assist or support law enforcement agencies in administration of criminal justice functions; and </text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H6A0EF025B5734BB0874E21688BE7116C"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline"> governmental social service agencies with child protection responsibilities, to be used by such agencies only in investigating or responding to reports of child abuse, neglect, or exploitation.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="HF45249C1718C443B8D7234CA04BB00E4"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conditions of access</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The access provided under this section, and associated rules of dissemination, shall be—</text> 
<paragraph id="H4178AEC411D0497CB5862917F4E15FE1"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">defined by the Attorney General; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H7E5B4F15084F419A8C83365F5D24C8FD"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">limited to personnel of the Center or such agencies that have met all requirements set by the Attorney General, including training, certification, and background screening. </text></paragraph></subsection> </section> 
<section id="H66D2C547928848BA8352956055387900"><enum>123.</enum><header>Limited immunity for National Center for Missing and Exploited Children with respect to CyberTipline</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 227 of the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/13032">42 U.S.C. 13032</external-xref>) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:</text> 
<quoted-block style="OLC" id="HE438ED2A81BB42CA89ED6294681C4305"> 
<subsection id="HB8756247163A4559A756C22116049D65"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Limitation on Liability</header> 
<paragraph id="H3A172001AA3F4CFEB2E04CAF64D2221"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3), the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, including any of its directors, officers, employees, or agents, is not liable in any civil or criminal action arising from the performance of its CyberTipline responsibilities and functions as defined by this section.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H7CD2BBD62FBA44629599763302609EF"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Intentional, reckless, or other misconduct</header><text>Paragraph (1) does not apply in an action in which a party proves that the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, or its officer, employee, or agent as the case may be, engaged in intentional misconduct or acted, or failed to act, with actual malice, with reckless disregard to a substantial risk of causing injury without legal justification, or for a purpose unrelated to the performance of responsibilities or functions under this section.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H5C4478FCEC4B4626A7413056B15FB4B6"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Ordinary business activities</header><text>Paragraph (1) does not apply to an act or omission related to an ordinary business activity, such as an activity involving general administration or operations, the use of motor vehicles, or personnel management.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section> 
<section id="HD1C6EEBE27544B39A6F4C755EDE789A6"><enum>124.</enum><header>Treatment and management of sex offenders in the Bureau of Prisons</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline"><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/3621">Section 3621</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:</text> 
<quoted-block style="OLC" id="H84F9E9DB7F3A40AA81E6D84C82D728F"> 
<subsection id="HCA20D6A48AC346B3BF4D97F35E775638"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Sex Offender Management</header> 
<paragraph id="HEE6BA835475C4642AAF57FC97D152999"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Bureau of Prisons shall make available appropriate treatment to sex offenders who are in need of and suitable for treatment, as follows:</text> 
<subparagraph id="HB26E948D80CC42FAB4E47E59CF843033"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Sex offender management programs</header><text>The Bureau of Prisons shall establish non-residential sex offender management programs to provide appropriate treatment, monitoring, and supervision of sex offenders and to provide aftercare during pre-release custody.</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H60206A272E334C93950086D6008F8CAC"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Residential sex offender treatment programs</header><text>The Bureau of Prisons shall establish residential sex offender treatment programs to provide treatment to sex offenders who volunteer for such programs and are deemed by the Bureau of Prisons to be in need of and suitable for residential treatment.</text></subparagraph></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HBCAB367FF6684E5DBD915CFE19915961"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Regions</header><text>At least one sex offender management program under paragraph (1)(A), and at least one residential sex offender treatment program under paragraph (1)(B), shall be established in each region within the Bureau of Prisons.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H282C39B8850142E19B51D35C775F445B"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><text>There are authorized to be appropriated to the Bureau of Prisons for each fiscal year such sums as may be necessary to carry out this subsection.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section> 
<section id="H301B156D3BA943F4A4DD0581FBC5AAED"><enum>125.</enum><header>GAO studies on feasibility of using driver’s license registration processes as additional registration requirements for sex offenders</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">For the purposes of determining the feasibility of using driver’s license registration processes as additional registration requirements for sex offenders to improve the level of compliance with sex offender registration requirements for change of address upon relocation and other related updates of personal information, the Congress requires the following studies:</text> 
<paragraph id="H68E56349EF2248E2B7803393AFB1D2FD"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Government Accountability Office shall complete a study for the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives to survey a majority of the States to assess the relative systems capabilities to comply with a Federal law that required all State driver’s license systems to automatically access State and national databases of registered sex offenders in a form similar to the requirement of the Nevada law described in paragraph (2). The Government Accountability Office shall use the information drawn from this survey, along with other expert sources, to determine what the potential costs to the States would be if such a Federal law came into effect, and what level of Federal grants would be required to prevent an unfunded mandate. In addition, the Government Accountability Office shall seek the views of Federal and State law enforcement agencies, including in particular the Federal Bureau of Investigation, with regard to the anticipated effects of such a national requirement, including potential for undesired side effects in terms of actual compliance with this Act and related laws.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HDFD0B38DFD4D4532AD62C2DDB519453E"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Not later than October 2006, the Government Accountability Office shall complete a study to evaluate the provisions of Chapter 507 of Statutes of Nevada 2005 to determine—</text> 
<subparagraph id="H64D018749B36453D858BF6CB00F8FC1C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>if those provisions are effective in increasing the registration compliance rates of sex offenders;</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HE9727EEE0D304451B01BF386BE05D3C6"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the aggregate direct and indirect costs for the state of Nevada to bring those provisions into effect; and</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H7DE3E1F20879482A8C80D984FE8D7369"><enum>(C)</enum><text>whether those provisions should be modified to improve compliance by registered sex offenders.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></section> 
<section id="H5237B03791D04A05B3BB87294848EAA3"><enum>126.</enum><header>Assistance in identification and location of sex offenders relocated as a result of a major disaster</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Attorney General shall provide technical assistance to jurisdictions to assist them in the identification and location of a sex offender relocated as a result of a major disaster.</text></section> 
<section id="HCDFC04E6A19E4A9DACA222D9F8C45F70"><enum>127.</enum><header>Election by Indian tribes</header> 
<subsection id="H49E00630A49C455BB44516706C008E00"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Election</header> 
<paragraph id="HB705552C2CA84D77A7651E389246B132"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>A federally recognized Indian tribe may, by resolution or other enactment of the tribal council or comparable governmental body—</text> 
<subparagraph id="H2C2AEB452DF640ADA9DD87B945BE28E4"><enum>(A)</enum><text>elect to carry out this title as a jurisdiction subject to its provisions; or</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HA1EA007D97E84A4AA786E97DEC00A27"><enum>(B)</enum><text>elect to delegate its functions under this title to another jurisdiction or jurisdictions within which the territory of the tribe is located and to provide access to its territory and such other cooperation and assistance as may be needed to enable such other jurisdiction or jurisdictions to carry out and enforce the requirements of this title.</text></subparagraph></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H3B5E46D44F0C42C6B5994E58BB4654FB"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Imputed election in certain cases</header><text>A tribe shall be treated as if it had made the election described in paragraph (1)(B) if—</text> 
<subparagraph id="HF16662CB21F74995B0C42B0188B8B6B5"><enum>(A)</enum><text>it is a tribe subject to the law enforcement jurisdiction of a State under <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/1162">section 1162</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code;</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HA98A963498A74120B5E16CDD8000A403"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the tribe does not make an election under paragraph (1) within 1 year of the enactment of this Act or rescinds an election under paragraph (1)(A); or</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H4FAACC0FCDBB4A73B9D2539DE08D0026"><enum>(C)</enum><text>the Attorney General determines that the tribe has not implemented the requirements of this title and is not likely to become capable of doing so within a reasonable amount of time.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="H2E56CA8D185B40BEB9DD3C74DC38CB00"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Cooperation between tribal authorities and other jurisdictions</header> 
<paragraph id="HEEF120F0F1434E079736E1C0D899ED7"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Nonduplication</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">A tribe subject to this title is not required to duplicate functions under this title which are fully carried out by another jurisdiction or jurisdictions within which the territory of the tribe is located.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H3E800A8B1A454EA6B0001B9289561928"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Cooperative agreements</header><text>A tribe may, through cooperative agreements with such a jurisdiction or jurisdictions—</text> 
<subparagraph id="H5BC2BC7C9FEB40279459295B1743522D"><enum>(A)</enum><text>arrange for the tribe to carry out any function of such a jurisdiction under this title with respect to sex offenders subject to the tribe’s jurisdiction; and</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HCA1E01E8B332422A9660F23E56C4C6CE"><enum>(B)</enum><text>arrange for such a jurisdiction to carry out any function of the tribe under this title with respect to sex offenders subject to the tribe’s jurisdiction.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section> 
<section id="H9C71F82CBDC5464A991CDF40C6D441E1" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>128.</enum><header>Registration of prisoners released from foreign imprisonment</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Homeland Security, shall establish and maintain a system for informing the relevant jurisdictions about persons entering the United States who are required to register under this Act.</text></section> 
<section id="HE0BC5F46BFE74526AC296F302712A998" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>129.</enum><header>Sex offender risk classification study</header> 
<subsection id="H44B93E05787B4EC0B6385B7D73435154"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Study</header><text>The Attorney General shall conduct a study of risk-based sex offender classification systems, which shall include an analysis of—</text> 
<paragraph id="H00E148475C7A484AB9E8BA5638D6FAC8"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">various risk-based sex offender classification systems;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H53D53A728D1245C682BAE09F3E003351"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the methods and assessment tools available to assess the risks posed by sex offenders;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H133755B4385944E19B85218BE3B4B3F6"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the efficiency and effectiveness of risk-based sex offender classification systems, in comparison to offense-based sex offender classification systems, in—</text> 
<subparagraph id="H55BC6E83EAAD48679E532462BCFCF2E7"><enum>(A)</enum><text>reducing threats to public safety posed by sex offenders; and</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H2884DB04F0E149150071980937CFDE75"><enum>(B)</enum><text>assisting law enforcement agencies and the public in identifying the most dangerous sex offenders;</text></subparagraph></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H83E127F5DC4344B0B7E008E5DD30089"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the resources necessary to implement, and the legal implications of implementing, risk-based sex offender classification systems for sex offender registries; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HC707833D0571473F8693A6ECAE69D990"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any other information the Attorney General determines necessary to evaluate risk-based sex offender classification systems.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="H44340B9974EE4C3CB3819BCDE33D1771"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall report to the Congress the results of the study under this section.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H387085D1A1B74CC1AB3273F1AEAC00C3"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Study conducted by task force</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Attorney General may establish a task force to conduct the study and prepare the report required under this section. Any task force established under this section shall be composed of members, appointed by the Attorney General, who—</text> 
<paragraph id="H47AEE2A179EF447F92D502E72CD9BFA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>represent national, State, and local interests; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H407B376710AA4FB9B0FEF5B36BF13C61"><enum>(2)</enum><text>are especially qualified to serve on the task force by virtue of their education, training, or experience, particularly in the fields of sex offender management, community education, risk assessment of sex offenders, and sex offender victim issues.</text></paragraph></subsection></section> 
<section id="HB5B0B29353844B3CAD935658FCB2FCAD" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>130.</enum><header>Study of the effectiveness of restricting the activities of sex offenders to reduce the occurrence of repeat offenses</header> 
<subsection id="H1BA4A5241DBF4CEAB1B85D65D04B1E97"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Study</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Attorney General shall conduct a study to evaluate the effectiveness of monitoring and restricting the activities of sex offenders to reduce the occurrence of repeat offenses by such sex offenders. The study shall evaluate—</text> 
<paragraph id="HFD1131B3DFD245CD88B6C0438BE7910"><enum>(1)</enum><text>the effectiveness of methods of monitoring and restricting the activities of sex offenders, including restrictions—</text> 
<subparagraph id="H3F9E0308174F43469F73003C63CA00D7"><enum>(A)</enum><text>on the areas in which sex offenders can reside, work, and attend school;</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="HC0416F0B7852445EB6DBCC449215CC12"><enum>(B)</enum><text>limiting access by sex offenders to the Internet or to specific Internet sites;</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H0B6D38D33F83469BA0175FD32071B6A8"><enum>(C)</enum><text>preventing access by sex offenders to pornography and other obscene materials; and</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H19D03AC52DC049289459218818862F7D"><enum>(D)</enum><text>imposed as part of supervised release or probation conditions;</text></subparagraph></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H078A1C214A654FCD82708569938BD81D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>the ability of law enforcement agencies and courts to enforce such restrictions; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H071C07CFD9C0445E9FDBA8C1E621C2EA"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the efficacy of any other restrictions that may reduce the occurrence of repeat offenses by sex offenders.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="H8A39492791AA4A12BA09379D3584DF67"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall report to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate the results of the study under this section.</text> </subsection></section> </title> 
<title id="H0D3DDA5E81E442608D6678F300DEBD58"><enum>II</enum><header>Criminal Law Enforcement of Registration Requirements</header> 
<section id="H43AF8EB3B081413C89ACB54BB227A6C6"><enum>201.</enum><header>Amendments to title <enum-in-header>18</enum-in-header>, United States Code, relating to sex offender registration</header> 
<subsection id="HCEFCD927A7A1437590E261CCBCB9D527"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Criminal Penalties for Nonregistration</header><text>Part I of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after chapter 109A the following:</text> 
<quoted-block style="USC" id="HD24805E88CF746D7BEB93EB867CF12B5"> 
<chapter id="H3425FF03D34546A2BE4100E6E8DD94F"><enum>109B</enum><header>SEX OFFENDER AND CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN REGISTRY</header> 
<toc regeneration="no-regeneration"> 
<toc-entry level="section">Sec.</toc-entry> 
<toc-entry level="section">2250. Failure to register.</toc-entry></toc> 
<section id="HCF0E2EF1E7DD4A76B2D800CFF642127C"><enum>2250.</enum><header>Failure to register</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Whoever is required to register under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act and—</text> 
<paragraph id="HB352114C101D4B7BB9D3284417BBDFB"><enum>(1)</enum><text>is a sex offender as defined for the purposes of that Act by reason of a conviction under Federal law; or</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H3DBD4432046044D69190A5FC0903C21E"><enum>(2)</enum><text>travels in interstate or foreign commerce, or enters or leaves, or resides in, Indian country;</text><continuation-text continuation-text-level="section">and knowingly fails to register as required shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both.</continuation-text></paragraph></section></chapter><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection> 
<subsection id="HE82E0AFE4D7E47B2A7CFE127F772387"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clerical Amendment</header><text>The table of chapters for part I of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to chapter 109A the following new item:</text> 
<quoted-block style="USC" id="HAA01B07C7C3840C99C90EDD4F2E305D" display-inline="no-display-inline"> 
<toc regeneration="no-regeneration"> 
<multi-column-toc-entry level="section" bold="on"><toc-enum>109B.</toc-enum><level-header level="section" bold="on">Sex offender and crimes against children registry</level-header><target>2250</target></multi-column-toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection> 
<subsection id="H4A6DA70477734F1D9DACB63049E8BF60"><enum>(c)</enum><header>False Statement Offense</header><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/1001">Section 1001(a)</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: <quote>If the matter relates to an offense under chapter 109A, 109B, 110, or 117, or section 1591, then the term of imprisonment imposed under this section shall be not more than 10 years.</quote>.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H672204562490402C8CCB45EC19DB1179"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Probation</header><text>Paragraph (8) of <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/3563">section 3563(a)</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:</text> 
<quoted-block style="OLC" id="HF2A2CC00A4604A498B1596001CF8E7E6"> 
<paragraph id="HD35282B81EC9411B912223199D71C948"><enum>(8)</enum><text>for a person required to register under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, that the person comply with the requirements of that Act; and</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection> 
<subsection id="H508DFB828A6543D3001696B723CB268C"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Supervised Release</header><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/3583">Section 3583</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text> 
<paragraph id="H8B946AD7B730453DA6C65F006F7CE3C8"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (d), in the sentence beginning with <quote>The court shall order, as an explicit condition of supervised release for a person described in section 4042(c)(4)</quote>, by striking <quote>described in section 4042(c)(4)</quote> and all that follows through the end of the sentence and inserting <quote>required to register under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act that the person comply with the requirements of that Act.</quote>; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H0648C44A10204CCEB35D885BD1B4B67B"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (k)—</text> 
<subparagraph id="H90A0D3C954BC484598897F6462D2905"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking <quote>2244(a)(1), 2244(a)(2)</quote> and inserting <quote>2243, 2244, 2245, 2250</quote>;</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H05BC5E5D0121460B87E0506400F9634E"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>not less than 5,</quote> after <quote>any term of years</quote>; and</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H2B651A7C580A43C5B90000B0038AF26"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following: <quote>If a defendant required to register under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act violates the requirements of that Act or commits any criminal offense for which imprisonment for a term longer than one year can be imposed, the court shall revoke the term of supervised release and require the defendant to serve a term of imprisonment under subsection (e)(3) without regard to the exception contained therein. Such term shall be not less than 5 years, and if the offense was an offense under chapter 109A, 109B, 110, or 117, or section 1591, not less than 10 years.</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="HFFEE556131074A53B7C8AD54B91E0772"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Duties of Bureau of Prisons</header><text>Paragraph (3) of <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/4042">section 4042(c)</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:</text> 
<quoted-block style="OLC" id="H5E4DB6EB7B7A4D64B08B8EC9256D00F2"> 
<paragraph indent="up1" id="HB29EFFAF863B43388B2C5EB210461299"><enum>(3)</enum><text>The Director of the Bureau of Prisons shall inform a person who is released from prison and required to register under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act of the requirements of that Act as they apply to that person and the same information shall be provided to a person sentenced to probation by the probation officer responsible for supervision of that person.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection> 
<subsection id="HC24996987F0A433E855F00347CA118DD"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Conforming Amendments to Cross References</header><text>Paragraphs (1) and (2) of <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/4042">section 4042(c)</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, are each amended by striking <quote>(4)</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>(3)</quote>.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="HF31FA8E65E494FD7B11362302C380021"><enum>(h)</enum><header>Conforming Repeal of Deadwood</header><text>Paragraph (4) of <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/4042">section 4042(c)</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is repealed.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="HE88CE6D9EA5D43359877E8FF805479D2"><enum>(i)</enum><header>Military offenses</header> 
<paragraph id="HF7EB1E70A2DA49D7B61CC4F13CEDCB08"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Section 115(a)(8)(C)(i) of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/105/119">Public Law 105–119</external-xref> (111 Stat. 2466) is amended by striking <quote>which encompass</quote> and all that follows through <quote>and (B))</quote> and inserting <quote>which are sex offenses as that term is defined in the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act</quote>.</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H33BD2AF6CFD344D8B0FAE2F503F31E05"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Section 115(a)(8)(C)(iii) of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/105/119">Public Law 105–119</external-xref> (111 Stat. 2466; <external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/10/951">10 U.S.C. 951</external-xref> note) is amended by striking <quote>the amendments made under subparagraphs (A) and (B)</quote> and inserting <quote>the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act</quote>.</text></paragraph> </subsection> 
<subsection id="H6E8F62BF254C4AE19306B4F337556DF4" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(j)</enum><header>Conforming amendment relating to parole</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline"><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/4209">Section 4209(a)</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended in the second sentence by striking <quote>described</quote> and all that follows through the end of the sentence and inserting <quote>required to register under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act that the person comply with the requirements of that Act.</quote>. </text></subsection></section> 
<section id="HD3CE76C474CB4ABABFAED0872E9383CB"><enum>202.</enum><header>Federal Investigation of sex offender violations of registration requirements</header> 
<subsection id="H78624DD55A864AD492BE47A71F97C164"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In General</header><text>The Attorney General shall assist jurisdictions in locating and apprehending sex offenders who violate sex offender registration requirements.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H0C63A6325EBE4903B34D908D2136D101"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Authorization of Appropriations</header><text>There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2006 through 2008 to implement this section.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="H6D8A49F5242C4F4091B67045EC2B9200"><enum>203.</enum><header>Sex offender apprehension grants</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Title I of the <act-name parsable-cite="OCCSS">Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968</act-name> is amended by adding at the end the following new part:</text> 
<quoted-block style="OLC" act-name="Omnibus" id="H9EF573F0AF3841F59C453F91305D49D3"> 
<part id="HAC7AB38304614E31883E55AB6194F7D"><enum>JJ</enum><header>SEX OFFENDER APPREHENSION GRANTS</header> 
<section id="H20ED3A4912D7408F954545E1780700FF"><enum>3011.</enum><header>Authority to make sex offender apprehension grants</header> 
<subsection id="HEC0E40997C9D440093CF1F92B3858D5C"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In General</header><text>From amounts made available to carry out this part, the Attorney General may make grants to States, units of local government, Indian tribal governments, other public and private entities, and multi-jurisdictional or regional consortia thereof for activities specified in subsection (b).</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="HB3E1102C78E841438B44E15504C486D"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Covered Activities</header><text>An activity referred to in subsection (a) is any program, project, or other activity to assist a State in enforcing sex offender registration requirements.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="HE193178D651D47F6001B56CE00506311"><enum>3012.</enum><header>Authorization of appropriations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2006 through 2008 to carry out this part.</text></section></part><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section> 
<section id="H89AD2D7AB6AC4B83A470391DED9463F1"><enum>204.</enum><header>Use of any controlled substance to facilitate sex offense, and prohibition on Internet sales of date rape drugs</header> 
<subsection id="H8B5A6DEB6C11473981E5007600A64593"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Increased Punishment</header><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/18/109A">Chapter 109A</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:</text> 
<quoted-block style="USC" id="H5E0696E975A144A5B8223BFEAA001143"> 
<section id="HDC03A3AC5E3C4F19BE0094D47FA007F6"><enum>2249.</enum><header>Use of any controlled substance to facilitate sex offense</header> 
<subsection id="HB7FED7CBBC794699A0DEA78B50D3EE1E"><enum>(a)</enum><text>Whoever, knowingly uses a controlled substance to substantially impair the ability of a person to appraise or control conduct, in order to commit a sex offense, other than an offense where such use is an element of the offense, shall, in addition to the punishment provided for the sex offense, be imprisoned for any term of years not more than 10 years.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H0C6EE207B4DA47C1B3FF1518B52C9948"><enum>(b)</enum><text>As used in this section, the term <term>sex offense</term> means an offense under this chapter other than an offense under this section.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="HAE9B65DB9C974631A8F77F133FD1BF20"><enum>2250.</enum><header>Internet sales of date rape drugs</header> 
<subsection id="H3E528EE8C9CF4870B326A61C06E61641"><enum>(a)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Whoever knowingly uses the Internet to distribute (as that term is defined for the purposes of the Controlled Substances Act) a date rape drug to any person shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H114036D7EF034C2186060500BC438871"><enum>(b)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">As used in this section, the term <quote>date rape drug</quote> means gamma hydroxybutyric acid, ketamine, or flunitrazepam, or any analogue of such a substance, including gamma butyrolactone or 1,4-butanediol.</text></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection> 
<subsection id="HDE30C5F712634971B4D13E581510D985"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Amendment to Table of Sections</header><text>The table of sections at the beginning of <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/18/109A">chapter 109A</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new item:</text> 
<quoted-block style="OLC" id="H6B5CC8DBF4984F7685AE3E6B3C78010"> 
<toc regeneration="no-regeneration"> 
<toc-entry level="section">2249. Use of any controlled substance to facilitate sex offense.</toc-entry> 
<toc-entry level="section">2250. Internet sales of date rape drugs.</toc-entry></toc><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection></section> 
<section id="H0E41B9FAA3004E929C00C829BE01C3A5"><enum>205.</enum><header>Repeal of predecessor sex offender Program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Sections 170101 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/14071">42 U.S.C. 14071</external-xref>) and 170102 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/14072">42 U.S.C. 14072</external-xref>) of the <act-name parsable-cite="VCCLEA94">Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994</act-name>, and section 8 of the Pam Lychner Sexual Offender Tracking and Identification Act of 1996 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/42/14073">42 U.S.C. 14073</external-xref>), are repealed.</text></section> 
<section id="H8D04C847F3774B7EB900434C9986B4BF"><enum>206.</enum><header>Assistance for prosecution of cases cleared through use of DNA backlog clearance funds</header> 
<subsection id="H0C5152E1689B493DB06EDE4758E0B6F3"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In General</header><text>The Attorney General may make grants to train and employ personnel to help prosecute cases cleared through use of funds provided for DNA backlog elimination.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="HCED9A363C44A48BF8F29BB00ACE26EB"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Authorization</header><text>There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010 to carry out this section.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="H3ADB9B984E424E9A90BA9B295E79A922"><enum>207.</enum><header>Grants to combat sexual abuse of children</header> 
<subsection id="H8695D1282DCE469B80ADB1BBD543DAF8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In General</header><text>The Bureau of Justice Assistance shall make grants to law enforcement agencies for purposes of this section. The Bureau shall make such a grant—</text> 
<paragraph id="H42A2D61B9F774015B900BD4152695D5E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>to each law enforcement agency that serves a jurisdiction with 50,000 or more residents; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H3596847DC25A405E0053718CE465A8D"><enum>(2)</enum><text>to each law enforcement agency that serves a jurisdiction with fewer than 50,000 residents, upon a showing of need.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="H7A13D5053A6E4A4DA6C22E7823329C7C"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Use of Grant Amounts</header><text>Grants under this section may be used by the law enforcement agency to—</text> 
<paragraph id="H402C90DCF81C48070073A499D8564F30"><enum>(1)</enum><text>hire additional law enforcement personnel, or train existing staff to combat the sexual abuse of children through community education and outreach, investigation of complaints, enforcement of laws relating to sex offender registries, and management of released sex offenders;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H16A210EE5140484BA7737056D0124F57"><enum>(2)</enum><text>investigate the use of the Internet to facilitate the sexual abuse of children; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H192CA6CB44344B83A3F2A528A5CE5802"><enum>(3)</enum><text>purchase computer hardware and software necessary to investigate sexual abuse of children over the Internet, access local, State, and Federal databases needed to apprehend sex offenders, and facilitate the creation and enforcement of sex offender registries.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="HF4C2E76DB8DB42DF9198549069006399"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Authorization of Appropriations</header><text>There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2006 through 2008 to carry out this section.</text></subsection></section> 
<section id="H389B1081EC3043F2A6554FE5C32B86C7"><enum>208.</enum><header>Expansion of training and technology efforts</header> 
<subsection id="HD26073CFD6334CD3800201DDF1EBBD00"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Training</header><text>The Attorney General, in consultation with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, shall—</text> 
<paragraph id="HBFEAF3FD848D479BBA9947A4618F5B5C"><enum>(1)</enum><text>expand training efforts with Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers and prosecutors to effectively respond to the threat to children and the public posed by sex offenders who use the Internet and technology to solicit or otherwise exploit children;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H10CFC05EB39044DFB2CEA977C73C00A5"><enum>(2)</enum><text>facilitate meetings, between corporations that sell computer hardware and software or provide services to the general public related to use of the Internet, to identify problems associated with the use of technology for the purpose of exploiting children;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HEBD832B65DFD4E7F86D843FB56D74929"><enum>(3)</enum><text>host national conferences to train Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers, probation and parole officers, and prosecutors regarding pro-active approaches to monitoring sex offender activity on the Internet;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HDA66ECBBE05D4AA592A1B9E4EFF9108"><enum>(4)</enum><text>develop and distribute, for personnel listed in paragraph (3), information regarding multi-disciplinary approaches to holding offenders accountable to the terms of their probation, parole, and sex offender registration laws; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H0B2A9B8D00A741A6A42FB1E154249C08"><enum>(5)</enum><text>partner with other agencies to improve the coordination of joint investigations among agencies to effectively combat on-line solicitation of children by sex offenders.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="HB1941D0BF8794B358331616CA9B2BD"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Technology</header><text>The Attorney General, in consultation with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, shall—</text> 
<paragraph id="HC594475D40CC4C65AFDE33E07299A621"><enum>(1)</enum><text>deploy, to all Internet Crimes Against Children Task Forces and their partner agencies, technology modeled after the Canadian Child Exploitation Tracking System; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HCFD5FE93E78348D7A4AE7872FBE78D15"><enum>(2)</enum><text>conduct training in the use of that technology.</text></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="H4D66D80A53AF408BB202F6CCEBF08E5F"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Report</header><text>Not later than July 1, 2006, the Attorney General, in consultation with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, shall submit to Congress a report on the activities carried out under this section. The report shall include any recommendations that the Attorney General, in consultation with the Office, considers appropriate.</text></subsection> 
<subsection id="H5A8571DB7AF7412381AB7C67BA0032B9"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Authorization of Appropriations</header><text>There are authorized to be appropriated to the Attorney General, for fiscal year 2006—</text> 
<paragraph id="HE505C82960474CF9B81374D82968A762"><enum>(1)</enum><text>$1,000,000 to carry out subsection (a); and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H38B658A225DB4E81AB2EAF197FAA1F2E"><enum>(2)</enum><text>$2,000,000 to carry out subsection (b).</text></paragraph></subsection></section> 
<section id="H4D2705CE2E0E4DA2B14D395628E0CBE8"><enum>209.</enum><header>Revocation of probation or supervised release</header> 
<subsection id="H9CBA1A2D145A48378319E0CD07D3EEEF"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Probation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline"><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/3565">Section 3565(b)</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text> 
<paragraph id="H7AABAD6669144E67A96D66A3D3AC6C42"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (3) by striking `or' at the end; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H6C3AE5854243488BAB811F8599A900FF"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting after paragraph (4) the following:</text> 
<quoted-block style="USC" id="H5AAD591513D64F33AB1F852649B22395" display-inline="no-display-inline"> 
<paragraph id="H06541E6EA2C1477E9E888F16C038839F"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">commits a felony crime of violence; or</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H16113FFF481E4CF993B0B0E51B729B24"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">commits a crime of violence against, or an offense that consists of or is intended to facilitate unlawful sexual contact (as defined in section 2246) with, a person who has not attained the age of 18 years;</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection> 
<subsection id="H848ADAA4CD634E3D9F63D38D29878CA2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Supervised Release</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline"><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/18/3583">Section 3583(g)</external-xref> of title 18, United States Code, is amended—</text> 
<paragraph id="H747ADD8A929B4143AB2E5F8DF0B77382"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (3) by striking `or' at the end; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HD6B9BF656A9C4586991855964BF8A7A4"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by inserting after paragraph (4) the following:</text> 
<quoted-block style="USC" id="H33A1AA4CC9D54886A1421941F4006C3F" display-inline="no-display-inline"> 
<paragraph id="H6E7C3659BF644E7B9740528DDAD200E8"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">commits a felony crime of violence; or</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H7BBF7423457843BCA8A0E69495F977BD"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">commits a crime of violence against, or an offense that consists of or is intended to facilitate unlawful sexual contact (as defined in section 2246) with, a person who has not attained the age of 18 years;</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection></section></title> 
<title id="HA363E14EB2E049BBB78BE23C94C1A570"><enum>III</enum><header>Office on Sexual Violence and Crimes against Children</header> 
<section id="H51934A70480F4E0E864720BA6CB1FE1C"><enum>301.</enum><header>Establishment</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">There is established within the Department of Justice, under the general authority of the Attorney General, an Office on Sexual Violence and Crimes against Children (hereinafter in this title referred to as the <quote>Office</quote>).</text></section> 
<section id="HB8E32A32B88243FDB2CADE8329C92DE0"><enum>302.</enum><header>Director</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The Office shall be headed by a Director who shall be appointed by the President. The Director shall report to the Attorney General through the Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs and shall have final authority for all grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts awarded by the Office. The Director shall not engage in any employment other than that of serving as the Director, nor shall the Director hold any office in, or act in any capacity for, any organization, agency, or institution with which the Office makes any contract or other arrangement.</text> </section> 
<section id="H030102AB5E0F422E97CB892BEEBE69DC"><enum>303.</enum><header>Duties and functions</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline"> The Office is authorized to—</text> 
<paragraph id="H295DE767F4C14D93AC47FB067FE92E91"><enum>(1)</enum><text>administer the standards for sex offender registration and notification programs set forth in this Act;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="HF3CD516CD5FA41AF87FC7EC7C681E385"><enum>(2)</enum><text>administer grant programs relating to sex offender registration and notification authorized by this Act and other grant programs authorized by this Act as directed by the Attorney General;</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H08484BE8DB3542179DDFD82D267EB91D"><enum>(3)</enum><text>cooperate with and provide technical assistance to States, units of local government, tribal governments, and other public and private entities involved in activities related to sex offender registration or notification or to other measures for the protection of children or other members of the public from sexual abuse or exploitation; and</text></paragraph> 
<paragraph id="H4E75967F26FE43BA8D41009E1D4E14D6"><enum>(4)</enum><text>perform such other functions as the Attorney General may delegate.</text></paragraph></section> </title> 
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