,i #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bije ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,june #ae1 #bjag ,mr4 ,young of ,iowa 7for himself and ,ms4 ,sinema7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary1 and in addition to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to require the ,attorney ,general to establish procedures for expedited review of the case of any person who unlawfully solicits personal information for purposes of committing identity theft1 while purporting to be acting on behalf of the ,,irs1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,justice for ,victims of ,,irs ,scams and ,identity ,theft ,act of #bjag4 #b4 ,procedures for expedited review of ,,irs impersonation fraud 7a7 ,establishment of procedures ,by not later than #cj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,attorney ,general shall establish procedures for expediting review of1 and1 where appropriate1 seeking an indictment in1 any case involving an offense described in subsection 7b74 7b7 ,offense described ,an offense described in this subsection is any violation of section #ajbh7;a7 or #ajbh;,a7a7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 wherein the defendant misrepresented himself or herself to be engaged in lawful activities on behalf of1 or carrying out lawful duties as an officer or employee of the ,internal ,revenue ,service4 #c4 ,reporting requirements 7a7 ,secretary of the ,treasury report ,not later than #abj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall submit a report to ,congress detailing-- 7#a7 current efforts by the ,secretary to assist with the prosecution of offenses described in section #b7;b72 7#b7 overall trends in the commission of such offenses2 7#c7 the ,secretary's recommendations regarding what resources are needed to facilitate improved review and prosecution of such cases2 and 7#d7 information on what assistance the ,internal ,revenue ,service may offer victims of such offenses4 7b7 ,attorney ,general report ,not later than #abj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,attorney ,general shall submit to ,congress a report on the status of prosecutions for violations of section #ajbh7;a7 or #ajbh;,a7a7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 including-- 7#a7 the number of cases referred to the ,attorney ,general during the #e-year period immediately preceding the date of the report by any agency of the ,federal ,government1 disaggregated by the type and number of complaints referred by each agency2 7#b7 a map of the ,united ,states indicating how many cases were referred for prosecution by agencies of the ,federal ,government in each judicial district2 7#c7 the rate1 by year and judicial district1 of conviction for cases so referred2 and 7#d7 the ,attorney ,general's recommendations regarding-- 7,a7 identification of trends in the commission of such offenses2 7,b7 how to improve collaboration with other ,federal agencies2 7,c7 how to improve law enforcement deterrence and prevention of such offenses2 and 7,d7 whether such offenses are being committed by individuals or criminal organizations4 #d4 ,publication of report ,not later than #abj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,attorney ,general shall make the report submitted under section #c7;b7 publically available on an ,internet webpage of the ,attorney ,general4