#aadth ,,congress #bnd ,session ,in the ,house of ,representatives1 ,u4 ,s41 ,december #g1 #bjaf ,,amendment3 ,that the bill from the ,senate 7,s4 #bhed7 entitled ,an ,act to reauthorize the ,emmett ,till ,unsolved ,civil ,rights ,crime ,act of #bjjg41 do pass with the following ,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert3 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,emmett ,till ,unsolved ,civil ,rights ,crimes ,reauthorization ,act of #bjaf4 #b4 ,investigation of unsolved civil rights crimes ,the ,emmett ,till ,unsolved ,civil ,rights ,crime ,act of #bjjg 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4 #eji note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in section #b-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking and at the end2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon2 and 7,c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#b7 the following3 7#c7 meet regularly with eligible entities to coordinate the sharing of information and to discuss the status of the ,department's work under this ,act2 7#d7 support the full accounting of all victims whose deaths or disappearances were the result of racially motivated crimes2 7#e7 hold accountable under ,federal and ,state law all individuals who were perpetrators of1 or accomplices in1 unsolved civil rights murders and such disappearances2 7#f7 express the condolences of the authority to the communities affected by unsolved civil rights murders1 and to the families of the victims of such murders and such disappearances2 7#g7 keep families regularly informed about the status of the investigations of such murders and such disappearances of their loved ones2 and 7#h7 expeditiously comply with requests for information received pursuant to section #eeb of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 7commonly known as the ,freedom of ,information ,act7 and develop a singular1 publicly accessible repository of these disclosed documents4 2 7#b7 in section #c-- 7,a7 in subsection 7b7-- 7i7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking #aifi and inserting #aigi2 7ii7 in paragraph 7#b71 by inserting before the period at the end the following3 1 and eligible entities2 and 7iii7 by adding after paragraph 7#b7 the following3 7#c7 ,review of closed cases ,the ,deputy ,chief may1 to the extent practicable1 reopen and review any case involving a violation described in paragraph 7#a7 that was closed prior to the date of the enactment of the ,emmett ,till ,unsolved ,civil ,rights ,crimes ,reauthorization ,act of #bjaf without an in-person investigation or review conducted by an officer or employee of the ,criminal ,section of the ,civil ,rights ,division of the ,department of ,justice or by an agent of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation4 7#d7 ,public ,engagement 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,department shall hold meetings with representatives of the ,civil ,rights ,division1 ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation1 the ,community ,relations ,service1 eligible entities1 and where appropriate1 state and local law enforcement to discuss the status of the ,department's work under this ,act4 7,b7 ,authorization of appropriations ,in addition to amounts made available to carry out this ,act under section #f1 there is authorized to be appropriated to the ,attorney ,general #a1ejj1jjj for fiscal year #bjag and each of the next #aj subsequent fiscal years to carry out this paragraph4 2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7c7-- 7i7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,i7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking #aifi and inserting #aigi2 7,,ii7 in subparagraph 7,f71 by striking and at the end2 7,,iii7 in subparagraph 7,g71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 and2 and 7,,iv7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,g7 the following3 7,h7 the number of cases referred by an eligible entity or a ,state or local law enforcement agency or prosecutor to the ,department within the study period1 the number of such cases that resulted in ,federal charges being filed1 the date the charges were filed1 and if the ,department declines to prosecute or participate in an investigation of a case so referred1 the fact that it did so1 and the outreach1 collaboration1 and support for investigations and prosecutions of violations of criminal civil rights statutes described in section #b7c71 including murders and including disappearances described in section #b7d71 within ,federal1 ,state1 and local jurisdictions4 2 and 7ii7 in paragraph 7#b71 by inserting before the period at the end the following3 and a description of the activities conducted under subsection 7b77#c72 7#c7 in section #d7;b7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking #aifi and inserting #aigi2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by inserting before the period at the end the following3 1 and eligible entities2 7#d7 in section #e-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking #aifi and inserting #aigi2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7b71 by striking each of the fiscal years #bjjh through #bjag and inserting fiscal year #bjag and each of the #aj subsequent fiscal years2 and 7#e7 in section #f-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7i7 by striking each of the fiscal years #bjjh through #bjag and inserting fiscal year #bjag and each of the #aj subsequent fiscal years2 and 7ii7 by striking #aifi and inserting #aigi2 and 7,b7 by amending subsection 7b7 to read as follows3 7b7 ,community ,relations ,service of the ,department of ,justice ,using funds appropriated under section #c7;b77#d77;,b71 the ,community ,relations ,service of the ,department of ,justice shall provide technical assistance by bringing together law enforcement agencies and communities to address tensions raised by ,civil ,rights era crimes4 2 7#f7 in section #g-- 7,a7 in the heading1 by striking ,definition of criminal civil rights statutes and inserting ,definitions2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#f71 by redesignating subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b7 as clauses 7i7 and 7ii71 respectively1 and indenting the clauses accordingly2 7,c7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#f7 as subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,f71 respectively1 and indenting the subparagraphs accordingly2 7,d7 by striking ,in this ,act1 the term and inserting3 ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,criminal civil rights statutes ,the term 2 and 7,e7 by inserting at the end the following3 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,the term eligible entity means an organization whose primary purpose is to promote civil rights1 an institution of higher education1 or another entity1 determined by the ,attorney ,general to be appropriate4 2 and 7#g7 by striking section #h4 ,clerk4