,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cjfg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,june #bg1 #bjag,ms4  
,cl>k ( ,massa*usetts 7= h]self1 ,mrs4  
,brooks ( ,indiana1 & ,mr4 ,meehan7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill 
,to am5d title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1
 to e/abli% c]ta9 crim9al violations =  
v>i\s aspects ( h>assm5t us+ ! int]/ate 
telecommunications sy/em1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title2 table (     
cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may  
be cit$ z ! ,onl9e ,safety ,mod]nization
 ,act ( #bjag4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! 
table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 
,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 
,title ,i--,int]/ate ,sextortion        
,prev5tion ,sec4 #aja4 ,co]cion ( sexual
 acts1 sexual contact1 or sexually      
intimate visual depictions4 ,sec4 #ajb4 
,am5dm5ts to exi/+ /atutory (f5ses4     
,title ,,ii--,int]/ate ,swatt+ ,hoax    
,sec4 #bja4 ,false communications to    
cause an em]g5cy response4 ,title       

,,iii--,int]/ate ,doxx+ ,prev5tion ,sec4
 #cja4 ,disclosure ( p]sonal in=mation )
 ! int5t to cause h>m4 ,title           
,,iv--,cyb]crime ,/ati/ics ,sec4 #dja4  
,national /rategy1 classification1 &    
report+ on cyb]crime4 ,title            
,v--,prioritiz+ ,onl9e ,?reat ,en=cem5t 
,sec4 #eja4 ,improv$ inve/igative &     
=5sic res\rces = en=cem5t ( laws relat$ 
to cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals4 ,sec4  
#ejb4 ,annual reports4 ,sec4 #ejc4      
,def9ition ( cyb]crimes aga9/           
individuals4 ,title ,,vi--,cyb]crime    
,en=cem5t ,tra9+ ,assi/ance ,sec4 #fja4 
,local law en=cem5t grants4 ,sec4 #fjb4 
,national ,res\rce ,c5t] ,grant4  ,i    
,int]/ate ,sextortion ,prev5tion  #aja4 
,co]cion ( sexual acts1 sexual contact1 
or sexually intimate visual depictions  
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p #a ( title #ah1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new *apt]3  #abd ,co]cion (    
,sexual ,acts1 ,sexual ,contact1 or     
sexually intimate visual depictions     
#bgea4 ,co]cion ( sexual acts4 #bgeb4   

,co]cion ( sexual contact4 #bgec4 ,co]c$
 production ( sexually intimate visual  
depictions4 #bged4 ,co]cion us+ sexually
 intimate visual depictions4 #bgee4     
,extortion us+ sexually intimate visual 
depictions4 #bgef4 ,(f5ses involv+      
m9ors4 #bgeg4 ,(f5ses result+ 9 dea? or 
s]i\s bodily injury4 #bgeh4 ,attempt4   
#bgei4 ,repeat (f5d]s4 #bgfj4           
,=feitures4 #bgfa4 ,m&atory re/itution4 
#bgfb4 ,civil action4 #bgfc4            
,def9itions4  #bgea4 ,co]cion ( sexual  
acts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,:oev]1 us+ ! mail or
 any facility or means ( int]/ate or    
=eign comm]ce1 kn[+ly causes any p]son  
to engage 9 a sexual act ) ano!r ?r\gh  
co]cion1 fraud1 or a ?reat to injure !  
p]son1 prop]ty1 or reputation ( any     
p]son1 %all be f9$ "u ?is title or      
imprison$ = any numb] ( ye>s or = life1 
or bo?4  7b7 ,?reats ,:oev]1 ) ! int5t  
to cause any p]son to engage 9 a sexual 
act ) ano!r1 kn[+ly transmits any       
communication conta9+ a ?reat to injure 
! p]son1 prop]ty1 or reputation ( any   

p]son1 us+ ! mail or any facility or    
means ( int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1 %all 
be f9$ "u ?is title or imprison$ n m ?an
 #e ye>s1 or bo?4  #bgeb4 ,co]cion (    
sexual contact  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,:oev]1 us+
 ! mail or any facility or means (      
int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1 kn[+ly causes
 any p]son to engage 9 sexual contact ) 
ano!r ?r\gh co]cion1 fraud1 or a ?reat  
to injure ! p]son1 prop]ty1 or          
reputation ( any p]son1 %all be f9$ "u  
?is title or imprison$ = n m ?an #aj    
ye>s1 or bo?4  7b7 ,?reats ,:oev]1 ) !  
int5t to cause any p]son to engage 9    
sexual contact ) ano!r1 kn[+ly transmits
 any communication conta9+ a ?reat to   
injure ! p]son1 prop]ty1 or reputation (
 any p]son1 us+ ! mail or any facility  
or means ( int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1   
%all be f9$ "u ?is title or imprison$ n 
m ?an #e ye>s1 or bo?4  #bgec4 ,co]c$   
production ( sexually intimate visual   
depictions  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,:oev]1 9 a    
circum/ance describ$ 9 subsection 7b71  
kn[+ly causes any p]son to produce a    

sexually intimate visual depiction ( any
 p]son ?r\gh co]cion1 fraud1 or a ?reat 
to injure ! p]son1 prop]ty1 or          
reputation ( any p]son1 %all--  7#a7 if 
a sexual act ) ano!r results1 be f9$ "u 
?is title or imprison$ = any numb] (    
ye>s or = life1 or bo?2 &  7#b7 9 any   
o!r case1 be f9$ "u ?is title or        
imprison$ n m ?an #bj ye>s1 or bo?4  7b7
 ,circum/ances describ$ ,! circum/ances 
ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 are--  7#a7 t
 ! p]son us$ ! mail or any facility or  
means ( int]/ate or =eign comm]ce to    
cause any p]son to produce a sexually   
intimate visual depiction ( any p]son2  
7#b7 t ! p]son kn[s or has reason to "k 
t su* visual depiction w be-- 7,a7      
transport$ or transmitt$ us+ any means  
or facility ( int]/ate or =eign comm]ce2
  7,b7 transport$ or transmitt$ 9 or    
affect+ int]/ate or =eign comm]ce2 or   
7,c7 mail$2  7#c7 ! visual depiction 0  
produc$ or transmitt$ us+ mat]ials t h  
be5 mail$1 or %ipp$ or transport$ 9 or  
affect+ int]/ate or =eign comm]ce by any

 means1 includ+ by comput]2  7#d7 su*   
visual depiction has actually be5-- 7,a7
 transport$ or transmitt$ us+ any means 
or facility ( int]/ate or =eign comm]ce2
  7,b7 transport$ or transmitt$ 9 or    
affect+ int]/ate or =eign comm]ce2 or   
7,c7 mail$2 or  7#e7 any "p ( ! (f5se   
occurr$ 9 a t]ritory or possession ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates or )9 ! special m>itime & 
t]ritorial jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates4  7c7 ,?reats ,:oev]1 ) ! int5t  
to cause ano!r p]son to produce a       
sexually intimate visual depiction ( any
 p]son1 kn[+ly transmits any            
communication conta9+ a ?reat to injure 
! p]son1 prop]ty1 or reputation ( any   
p]son1 us+ ! mail or any facility or    
means ( int]/ate or =eign comm]ce1 %all 
be f9$ "u ?is title or imprison$ n m ?an
 #e ye>s1 or bo?4  7d7 ,(f5ses involv+  
m9ors ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 
9 any case "u ?is section involv+ a     
victim "u ! age ( #ah :]e ! sexually    
intimate visual depiction con/itutes    
*ild pornography z def9$ 9 section      

#bbef7h71 ! (f5d] %all be puni%$ z      
provid$ 9 section #bbea7;e74  7e7       
,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m        
sexually intimate visual depiction %all 
n include any comput]-g5]at$ sexually   
intimate visual depiction4  #bged4      
,co]cion us+ sexually intimate visual   
depictions  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,:oev]1 us+ !  
mail or any facility or means ( int]/ate
 or =eign comm]ce1 kn[+ly causes ano!r  
p]son to engage or refra9 f engag+ 9    
conduct ?r\gh a ?reat to publi% any     
sexually intimate visual depiction ( !  
addressee or ( an imm$iate family memb] 
or intimate p>tn] ( ! addressee1 %all be
 f9$ "u ?is title or imprison$ n m ?an  
#g ye>s or bo?4  7b7 ,?reats ,:oev]1 ) !
 int5t to cause ano!r p]son to engage or
 refra9 f engag+ 9 conduct1 kn[+ly      
transmits any communication conta9+ a   
?reat to publi% any sexually intimate   
visual depiction ( ! addressee or ( an  
imm$iate family memb] or intimate p>tn] 
( ! addressee1 us+ ! mail or any        
facility or means ( int]/ate or =eign   

comm]ce1 %all be f9$ "u ?is title or    
imprison$ n m ?an #e ye>s1 or bo?4  7c7 
,def9ition ,9 ?is section ! t]m sexually
 intimate visual depiction includes any 
comput]-g5]at$ sexually intimate visual 
depiction t is indi/+ui%able f an actual
 depiction ( ! addressee or ( an        
imm$iate family memb] or intimate p>tn] 
( ! addressee4  #bgee4 ,extortion us+   
sexually intimate visual depictions  7a7
 ,9 g5]al ,:oev]1 us+ ! mail or any     
facility or means ( int]/ate or =eign   
comm]ce1 kn[+ly extorts any money1      
prop]ty1 or o!r ?+ ( value f ano!r p]son
 ?r\gh a ?reat to publi% any sexually   
intimate visual depiction ( ! addressee 
or ( an imm$iate family memb] or        
intimate p>tn] ( ! addressee1 %all be   
f9$ "u ?is title or imprison$ n m ?an #g
 ye>s or bo?4  7b7 ,?reats ,:oev]1 ) !  
int5t to extort any money1 prop]ty1 or  
o!r ?+ ( value f any p]son1 kn[+ly      
transmits any communication conta9+ a   
?reat to publi% any sexually intimate   
visual depiction ( ! addressee or ( an  

imm$iate family memb] or intimate p>tn] 
( ! addressee1 us+ ! mail or any        
facility or means ( int]/ate or =eign   
comm]ce1 %all be f9$ "u ?is title or    
imprison$ n m ?an #e ye>s1 or bo?4  7c7 
,def9ition ,9 ?is section ! t]m sexually
 intimate visual depiction includes any 
comput]-g5]at$ sexually intimate visual 
depiction t is indi/+ui%able f an actual
 depiction ( ! addressee or ( an        
imm$iate family memb] or intimate p>tn] 
( ! addressee4  #bgef4 ,(f5ses involv+  
m9ors  7a7 ,(f5ses involv+ m9ors "u #ah 
,if ! conduct t violates ?is *apt]      
involves a victim or int5d$ victim :o   
has atta9$ ! age ( #ab ye>s b has n     
atta9$ ! age ( #ah ye>s1 or :o !        
def5dant believes has atta9$ ! age ( #ab
 ye>s b has n atta9$ ! age ( #ah ye>s1 !
 maximum t]m ( imprisonm5t au?oriz$ = t 
(f5se %all be increas$ by #e ye>s 9     
addition to any p5alty o!rwise provid$ 9
 ?is *apt]4  7b7 ,(f5ses involv+ m9ors  
"u #ab ,if ! conduct t violates ?is     
*apt] involves a victim or int5d$ victim

 :o has n atta9$ ! age ( #ab ye>s1 or :o
 ! def5dant believes has n atta9$ ! age 
( #ab ye>s1 ! maximum t]m ( imprisonm5t 
au?oriz$ = t (f5se %all be twice t      
o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is *apt]4  #bgeg4    
,(f5ses result+ 9 dea? or s]i\s bodily  
injury  7a7 ,(f5ses result+ 9 dea? ,a   
p]son :o commits a violation ( ?is *apt]
 t results 9 ! dea? ( any p]son1 %all be
 f9$ "u ?is title or imprison$ = any    
numb] ( ye>s or = life1 or bo?4  7b7    
,(f5ses result+ 9 s]i\s bodily injury ,a
 p]son :o commits a violation ( ?is     
*apt] t results 9 s]i\s bodily injury to
 any p]son1 %all be f9$ "u ?is title or 
imprison$ n m ?an #bj ye>s1 or bo?4     
#bgeh4 ,attempt  7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,an      
attempt to violate section #bgea7;a71   
#bgeb7;a71 #bgec7;a71 #bged7;a71 or     
#bgee7;a7 %all be puni%able 9 ! same    
mann] z a complet$ violation ( t        
section4  7b7 ,limitation ,= ! purposes 
( sections #bgea1 #bgeb1 #bgec1 #bged1 &
 #bgee1 conduct consi/+ exclusively ( a 
violation ( #bgea7;b71 #bgeb7;b71       

#bgec7;c71 #bged7;b71 & #bgee7;b7 %all n
 con/itute an attempt$ violation (      
#bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 #bgec7;a71        
#bged7;a71 & #bgee7;a74  #bgei4 ,repeat 
(f5d]s  7a7 ,maximum t]m ( imprisonm5t  
,! maximum t]m ( imprisonm5t au?oriz$ = 
a violation ( section #bgea7;a71        
#bgeb7;a71 or #bgec7;a77#a7 aft] a prior
 sex (f5se conviction %all be twice !   
t]m ( imprisonm5t o!rwise provid$ by ?is
 *apt]1 unless section #ceei7;e7        
applies4  7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is        
section-- 7#a7 ! t]m prior sex (f5se    
conviction means a conviction = an      
(f5se--  7,a7 "u *apt] #aji;,a1 *apt]   
#aaj1 *apt] #aag or section #aeia1      
#bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 #bgec7;a77#a72 or 
7,b7 "u ,/ate law or ! ,uni=m ,code (   
,milit>y ,ju/ice involv+ an (f5se       
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or w\ld be  
su* an (f5se if committ$ "u circum/ances
 support+ f$]al jurisdiction2 &  7#b7 ! 
t]m ,/ate means a ,/ate ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & any   
commonweal?1 t]ritory1 or possession ( !

 ,unit$ ,/ates4  #bgfj4 ,=feitures  7a7 
,9 g5]al ,! c\rt1 9 impos+ s5t5ce on any
 p]son convict$ ( a violation ( ?is     
*apt]1 %all ord]1 9 addition to any o!r 
s5t5ce impos$ & irrespective ( any      
provision ( ,/ate law1 t su* p]son %all 
=feit to ! ,unit$ ,/ates--  7#a7 su*    
p]son's int]e/ 9 any prop]ty1 real or   
p]sonal1 t 0 us$ or int5d$ to be us$ to 
commit or to facilitate ! commission (  
su* violation2 &  7#b7 any prop]ty1 real
 or p]sonal1 con/itut+ or d]iv$ f any   
proce$s t su* p]son obta9$1 directly or 
indirectly1 z a result ( su* violation4 
7b7 ,prop]ty subject to =feiture  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,! foll[+ %all be subject to   
=feiture to ! ,unit$ ,/ates & no prop]ty
 "r %all exi/ 9 !m3  7,a7 any prop]ty1  
real or p]sonal1 us$ or int5d$ to be us$
 to commit or to facilitate ! commission
 ( any violation ( ?is *apt]2  7,b7 any 
prop]ty1 real or p]sonal1 t con/itutes  
or is d]iv$ f proce$s traceable to any  
violation ( ?is *apt]2 &  7,c7 any      
visual depiction t 0 produc$1 us$1 or   

int5d$ = use 9 violation ( ?is *apt]4   
7#b7 ,applicability ( *apt] #df ,!      
provisions ( *apt] #df ( ?is title      
relat+ to civil =feitures %all apply to 
any seizure or civil =feiture "u ?is    
subsection4  7c7 ,transf] ( =feit$      
assets  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,attorney      
,g5]al is au?oriz$ to transf] assets    
=feit$ pursuant to ?is section1 or !    
proce$s d]iv$ f ! sale !re(1 to satisfy 
victim re/itution ord]s aris+ f         
violations ( ?is *apt]4  7#b7 ,use (    
non-=feit$ assets ,transf]s pursuant to 
p>agraph 7#a7 %all n r$uce or o!rwise   
mitigate ! obligation ( a p]son convict$
 ( a violation ( ?is *apt] to satisfy ! 
full am\nt ( a re/itution ord] ?r\gh !  
use ( non-=feit$ assets or to reimburse 
! ,attorney ,g5]al = ! value ( assets or
 proce$s transf]r$ "u ?is subsection    
?r\gh ! use ( non-=feit$ assets4  #bgfa4
 ,m&atory re/itution  7a7 ,9 g5]al      
,not)/&+ section #cffc or #cffc;,a1 & 9 
addition to any o!r civil or crim9al    
p5alty au?oriz$ by law1 ! c\rt %all ord]

 re/itution = any (f5se "u ?is *apt]4   
7b7 ,scope & nature ( ord]  7#a7        
,directions ,! ord] ( re/itution "u ?is 
section %all direct ! def5dant to pay to
 ! victim 7?r\gh ! appropriate c\rt     
me*anism7 ! full am\nt ( ! victim's     
losses z det]m9$ by ! c\rt pursuant to  
p>agraph 7#b74  7#b7 ,en=cem5t ,an ord] 
( re/itution "u ?is section %all be     
issu$ & en=c$ 9 accordance ) section    
#cffd 9 ! same mann] z an ord] "u       
section #cffc;,a4  7#c7 ,def9ition ,=   
purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m full   
am\nt ( ! victim's losses includes any  
co/s incurr$ by ! victim =-- 7,a7 m$ical
 s]vices relat+ to physical1 psy*iatric1
 or psy*ological c>e2  7,b7 physical &  
occupational !rapy or rehabilitation2   
7,c7 necess>y transportation1 tempor>y  
h\s+1 & *ild c>e exp5ses2  7,d7 lo/     
income2  7,e7 attorneys' fees1 plus any 
co/s incurr$ 9 obta9+ a civil protection
 ord]2 &  7,f7 any o!r losses suff]$ by 
! victim z a proximate result ( ! (f5se4
  7#d7 ,ord] m&atory  7,a7 ,! issuance (

 a re/itution ord] "u ?is section is    
m&atory4  7,b7 ,a c\rt may n decl9e to  
issue an ord] "u ?is section because (--
 7i7 ! economic circum/ances ( !        
def5dant2 or  7ii7 ! fact t a victim    
has1 or is entitl$ to1 receive          
comp5sation = 8 or h] injuries f !      
proce$s ( insurance or any o!r s\rce4   
7c7 ,transf] ( crime victim's rights ,9 
! case ( a victim :o is "u #ah ye>s (   
age1 incompet5t1 incapacitat$1 or       
deceas$1 ! legal gu>dian ( ! victim or  
repres5tative ( ! victim's e/ate1 ano!r 
family memb]1 or any o!r p]son appo9t$ z
 suitable by ! c\rt1 may assume ! crime 
victim's rights "u ?is *apt]1 b 9 no    
ev5t %all ! def5dant be nam$ z su*      
repres5tative or gu>dian4  #bgfb4 ,civil
 action  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,an individual :o 
is a victim ( an (f5se "u ?is *apt] may 
br+ a civil action aga9/ ! p]petrator   
7or :oev] kn[+ly b5efits1 f9ancially or 
by receiv+ any?+ ( value f p>ticipation 
9 a v5ture :i* t p]son knew or %\ld h   
kn[n has engag$ 9 an act 9 violation (  

?is *apt]7 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & may recov] damages 
& any o!r appropriate relief1 includ+   
reasonable attorney's fees4  7b7 ,jo9t &
 sev]al liability ,an individual :o is  
f\nd liable "u ?is section %all be      
jo9tly & sev]ally liable ) ea* o!r      
p]son1 if any1 :o is f\nd liable "u ?is 
section = damages aris+ f ! same        
violation ( ?is *apt]4  7c7 ,/ay p5d+   
crim9al action  7#a7 ,any civil action  
fil$ "u ?is section %all be /ay$ dur+ ! 
p5d5cy ( any crim9al action aris+ out ( 
! same occurr5ce 9 :i* ! claimant is !  
victim4  7#b7 ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m  
crim9al action includes an inve/igation 
& prosecution t is p5d+1 until f9al     
adjudication 9 ! trial c\rt4  7d7       
,/atute ( limitations ,no action may be 
ma9ta9$ "u ?is section unless x is      
comm5c$ n lat] ?an ! lat] (-- 7#a7 #aj  
ye>s aft] ! cause ( action arose2 or    
7#b7 #aj ye>s aft] ! victim rea*es #ah  
ye>s ( age1 if ! victim 0 a m9or at ! "t
 ( ! alleg$ (f5se4  #bgfc4 ,def9itions  

,9 ?is *apt]3 7#a7 ,sexual act ,! t]m   
sexual act means--  7,a7 any g5ital to  
g5ital1 oral to g5ital1 anal to g5ital1 
or oral to anal contact1 n ?r\gh !      
clo?+2  7,b7 ! p5etration1 h[ev] slight1
 ( ! anal or g5ital op5+ ( any p]son by 
a h& or f+] or by any object2 or  7,c7 !
 int5tional t\*+1 n ?r\gh ! clo?+1 ( !  
g5italia ( or by any p]son4  7#b7       
,co]cion ,! t]m co]cion means--  7,a7   
?reats ( s]i\s h>m to or physical       
re/ra9t aga9/ any p]son2  7,b7 any      
s*eme1 plan1 or patt]n int5d$ to cause a
 p]son to believe t failure to p]=m an  
act w\ld result 9 s]i\s h>m to or       
physical re/ra9t aga9/ any p]son2 or    
7,c7 ! abuse or ?reat5$ abuse ( law or !
 legal process4  7#c7 ,sexual contact ,!
 t]m sexual contact means ! int5tional  
t\*+1 ei!r directly or ?r\gh ! clo?+1 ( 
! g5italia1 anus1 gro91 brea/1 inn]     
?igh1 or buttocks ( any p]son1 or !     
int5tional transmission or transf] (    
male or female ejaculate onto any "p (  
ano!r p]son's body4  7#d7 ,produce ,!   

t]m produce means to create1 make1      
manufacture1 photograph1 film1          
videotape1 record1 or transmit live a   
visual depiction4  7#e7 ,sexually       
intimate visual depiction ,! t]m        
sexually intimate visual depiction means
 any photograph1 film1 video1 or o!r    
record+ or live transmission ( a p]son1 
:e!r produc$ by electronic1 me*anical1  
or o!r means 7includ+ depictions /or$ on
 undevelop$ film & videotape1 data /or$ 
on comput] disk or by any electronic    
means t is capable ( conv]sion into a   
visual image1 & data t is capable (     
conv]sion into a visual image t has be5 
transmitt$ by any means1 :e!r or n /or$ 
9 a p]man5t =mat71 t depicts--  7,a7 !  
nak$ exhibition ( ! anus1 ! po/-pubesc5t
 female nipple1 ! g5itals1 or ! pubic   
area ( any p]son2  7,b7 any actual or   
simulat$ sexual contact or sexual act2  
7,c7 be/iality2 or  7,d7 sadi/ic or     
maso*i/ic conduct4  7#f7 ,victim ,! t]m 
victim means ! individual h>m$ z a      
result ( a commission ( a crime "u ?is  

*apt]4  7#g7 ,m9or ,! t]m m9or means any
 p]son :o has n atta9$ ! age ( #ah ye>s4
  7#h7 ,publi% ,! t]m publi% means to   
circulate1 deliv]1 di/ribute1           
dissem9ate1 transmit1 or o!rwise make   
available to ano!r p]son1 & includes !  
ho/+ or display on ! int]net by an      
in=mation cont5t provid]4  7#i7         
,imm$iate family memb] ,! t]m imm$iate  
family memb] means ! addressee's-- 7,a7 
sp\se1 p>5t1 legal gu>dian1 gr&p>5t1    
sibl+1 *ild1 gr&*ild1 or p]son = :om !  
addressee s]ves z legal gu>dian2 or     
7,b7 any o!r p]son liv+ 9 ! addressee's 
h\sehold & relat$ to ! addressee by     
blood or m>riage4  7#aj7 ,intimate p>tn]
 ,! t]m intimate p>tn] means a p]son :o 
is or has be5 9 a social relation%ip ( a
 romantic or intimate nature ) !        
addressee1 z det]m9$ by ! l5g? ( !      
relation%ip1 ! type ( relation%ip1 & !  
frequ5cy ( int]action betwe5 ! p]sons   
involv$ 9 ! relation%ip4  7#aa7         
,comput]-g5]at$ sexually intimate visual
 depiction ,! t]m comput]-g5]at$        

sexually intimate visual depiction means
 a depiction t has be5 creat$1 adapt$1  
or modifi$ ?r\gh ! use ( any comput]    
te*nology to appe> to be a sexually     
intimate visual depiction4  7#ab7       
,indi/+ui%able ,! t]m indi/+ui%able1    
means virtually indi/+ui%able1 9 t !    
comput]-g5]at$ sexually intimate visual 
depiction is su* t an ord9>y p]son view+
 ! comput]-g5]at$ depiction w\ld        
conclude t x is an actual depiction ( ! 
addressee or ( an imm$iate family memb] 
or intimate p>tn] ( ! addressee4 ,?is   
def9ition does n apply to depictions t  
are draw+s1 c>toons1 sculptures1 or     
pa9t+s depict+ any p]son4  7#ac7 ,actual
 depiction ,! t]m actual depiction means
 a depiction t has n be5 fabricat$ or   
mat]ially alt]$ to *ange ! appe>ance or 
physical *>act]i/ics ( ! p]sons1        
objects1 or activities depict$4  7#ad7  
,s]i\s bodily injury ,! t]m s]i\s bodily
 injury means bodily injury t involves a
 sub/antial risk ( dea?1 unconsci\sness1
 extreme physical pa91 protract$ &      

obvi\s disfigurem5t1 or protract$ loss  
or impairm5t ( ! function ( a bodily    
memb]1 organ1 or m5tal faculty4  4  7b7 
,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( *apt]s at ! 
beg9n+ ( "p #a ( title #ah1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ add+ at ! end !  
foll[+ new item3  ,*apt] #abd--;,co]cion
 ( ,sexual ,acts1 ,sexual ,contact1 or  
sexually intimate visual depictions  4  
7c7 ,directive to ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ 
,commission  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,pursuant to 
its au?ority "u section #iid7p7 ( title 
#bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & 9 accordance
 ) ?is section1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ 
,commission %all review & am5d its      
guidel9es & its policy /atem5ts         
applicable to p]sons convict$ ( an (f5se
 def9$ 9 *apt] #abd add$ to title #ah1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 by ?is title1 to   
ensure t ! guidel9es & policy /atem5ts  
are consi/5t ) ^? am5dm5ts & reflect !  
int5t ( ,congress t ! guidel9es reflect 
! s]i\sness & great h>m caus$ by ^?     
(f5ses4  7#b7 ,consid]ations ,9 c>ry+   
out ?is section1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+

 ,commission %all consid]-- 7,a7 ! m&ate
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ ,commission1 
pursuant to its au?ority "u section     
#iid7p7 ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates      
,code1 to promulgate guidel9es t meet ! 
purposes ( s5t5c+ z set =? 9 section    
#ceec7;a77#b7 ( title #ah1 & 9 p>ticul> 
to ensure t s5t5c+ c\rts prop]ly consid]
 ! s]i\sness ( ! (f5se1 to promote      
respect = ! law1 to provide j puni%m5t =
 ! (f5se1 to af=d adequate det]r5ce to  
crim9al conduct1 & to protect ! public f
 fur!r crimes ( ! def5dant2 &  7,b7 !   
int5t ( ,congress t ! p5alties =        
def5dants convict$ ( an (f5se "u t *apt]
 are appropriately sev]e & acc\nt = !   
nature ( ! visual depiction1 ! acts     
engag$ 91 & ! pot5tial h>m result+ f !  
(f5se2 ! numb] & age ( ! victims        
involv$2 & ! degree to :i* ! victims h  
be5 h>m$4  #ajb4 ,am5dm5ts to exi/+     
/atutory (f5ses  7a7 ,section           
#hdc7;b77#b77;,c7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code 7,art4 #dc7;b77#b77;,c7 ( !
 ,uni=m ,code ( ,milit>y ,ju/ice71 is   

am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 #bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 
or #bgec7;a77#a7 aft] section #aeia4    
7b7 ,section #ajja7;a7 ( title #ah1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 
#bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 or #bgec7;a77#a71 
aft] section #aeia14  7c7 ,section      
#bbea7;e7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ section       
#bgea7;a71 section #bgeb7;a71 section   
#bgec7;a77#a71 aft] section #aeia14  7d7
 ,section #bbeb7;b7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9         
subsection 7#a7 by ins]t+ section       
#bgea7;a71 section #bgeb7;a71 section   
#bgec7;a77#a71 aft] section #aeia12 &   
7#b7 9 subsection 7#b7 by ins]t+ section
 #bgea7;a71 section #bgeb7;a71 section  
#bgec7;a77#a71 aft] "u ?is *apt]14  7e7 
,section #bbeb;,a7b7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 9       
subsection 7#a7 by ins]t+ section       
#bgea7;a71 section #bgeb7;a71 section   
#bgec7;a77#a71 aft] section #aeia12 &   
7#b7 9 subsection 7#b7 by ins]t+ section
 #bgea7;a71 section #bgeb7;a71 section  

#bgec7;a77#a71 aft] "u ?is *apt]14  7f7 
,section #bbeb;,a7g7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or    
section #bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 or        
#bgec7;a77#a7 7involv+ a m9or victim71  
aft] #aag 7involv+ a m9or victim714  7g7
 ,section #bbee7;a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ 
or aft] #bdbb12 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ 1     
#bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 or #bgec7;a77#a7  
aft] #bdbc4  7h7 ,section #bbfj;,a (    
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ or aft] #bdbc12 & 
7#b7 by ins]t+ #bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 or 
#bgec7;a77#a71 aft] #bdbe14  7i7        
,section #bdbf7;b77#a77;,a7 ( title #ah1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7  
by /rik+ or aft] *apt] #aaj12 &  7#b7 by
 ins]t+ 1 section #bgea7;a71 section    
#bgeb7;a71 or section #bgec7;a77#a7 aft]
 section #aeia4  7j7 ,section           
#beaf7a77;c7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ sections      
#bgea1 #bgeb1 #bgec1 #bged1 & #bgee     
7relat+ to co]cion ( sexual acts &      

relat$ crimes71 aft] #bdbe 7relat+ to   
transportation = illegal sexual activity
 & relat$ crimes714  7k7 ,section       
#cjad7;a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by r$esignat+   
subsection 7#e7 z subsection 7#f72  7#b7
 9 subsection 7#d71 by /rik+ or at !    
end2 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection  
7#d7 ! foll[+3  7#e7 section #bgea7;a71 
#bgeb7;a71 or #bgec7;a7 7relat+ to      
co]cion ( sexual acts & relat$ crimes72 
or  4  7l7 ,section #cadb ( title #ah1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9  
subsection 7c7--  7,a7 by /rik+ or aft] 
#bdbc12 &  7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 #bgea7;a71  
#bgeb7;a71 or #bgec7;a77#a7 aft] #bdbe2 
&  7#b7 9 subsection 7e77#c77;,e7-- 7,a7
 by /rik+ or aft] #bdbc12 &  7,b7 by    
ins]t+ 1 #bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 or       
#bgec7;a77#a7 aft] #bdbe4  7m7 ,section 
#caef7;a77#d77;,c7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ section
 #bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 #bgec7;a77#a71 or
 aft] any felony "u4  7n7 ,section      
#cbhb7;b7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates    

,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 
by ins]t+ 1 section #bgea7;a71 or       
section #bgec7;a77#a7 aft] *apt]        
#aji;,a2 &  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by    
ins]t+ 1 section #bgea7;a71 or section  
#bgec7;a77#a7 aft] *apt] #aji;,a4  7o7  
,section #cbii ( title #ah1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1      
#bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 or #bgec7;a77#a7  
aft] section #aeia4  7p7 ,section       
#ceec7;b77#b77;,a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+        
#bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 or #bgec7;a71 aft]
 section #aeia14  7q7 ,section          
#ceei7;c77#b77;,f77i7 ( title #ah1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 
co]c$ sexual act 7z describ$ 9 sections 
#bgea7;a7 & #bgec7;a77#a772 aft] sexual 
abuse 7z describ$ 9 sections #bbda &    
#bbdb74  7r7 ,section #ceei7;e77#b77;,a7
 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is   
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ or aft] #bdbb7;b7 
7relat+ to co]cion & enticem5t ( a m9or 
into pro/itution712 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ 1 
or #bgea7;a7 & #bgec7;a77#a7 7relat+ to 

co]cion ( sexual acts72 aft] #bdbc7;a7  
7relat+ to transportation ( m9ors74  7s7
 ,section #cehc7k7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ 
or aft] #bdbc12  7#b7 by ins]t+ 1       
#bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 or #bgec7;a77#a7  
aft] #bdbe2  7#c7 by /rik+ or aft]      
section #abja1 ! second place x occurs2 
&  7#d7 by ins]t+ #bgea7;a71 #bgeb7;a71 
or #bgec7;a77#a71 aft] #aeia1 ! second  
place x occurs4  7t7 ,section #b7a7 ( ! 
,,protect ,our ,*ildr5 ,act ( #bjjh 7#db
 ,u4,s4,c4 #agfja7a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by
 /rik+ & aft] *apt] #aaj12 &  7#b7 by   
ins]t+ 1 & *apt] #abd aft] *apt] #aag4  
,,ii ,int]/ate ,swatt+ ,hoax  #bja4     
,false communications to cause an       
em]g5cy response  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt]   
#dg ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is
 am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new    
section3  #ajda4 ,false communications  
to cause an em]g5cy response  7a7       
,crim9al violation ,:oev]1 9 ! abs5ce ( 
circum/ances reasonably requir+ an      
em]g5cy response1 uses ! mail or any    

facility or means ( int]/ate or =eign   
comm]ce to kn[+ly transmit false or     
mislead+ in=mation t w\ld reasonably be 
expect$ to cause an em]g5cy response1   
%all--  7#a7 if an em]g5cy response     
results1 be f9$ "u ?is title or         
imprison$ n m ?an #e ye>s1 or bo?2  7#b7
 if s]i\s bodily injury 7z def9$ 9      
section #acfe7 results1 be f9$ "u ?is   
title or imprison$ n m ?an #bj ye>s1 or 
bo?2  7#c7 if dea? results1 be f9$ "u   
?is title or imprison$ = any numb] (    
ye>s or = life1 or bo?2 &  7#d7 9 any   
o!r case1 be f9$ "u ?is title or        
imprison$ n m ?an #a ye>1 or bo?4  7b7  
,civil action  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any p>ty  
incurr+ damages incid5t to an (f5se "u  
?is section may br+ a civil action aga9/
 ! p]petrator 9 an appropriate di/rict  
c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & may recov]     
damages & any o!r appropriate relief1   
includ+ reasonable attorney's fees4     
7#b7 ,jo9t & sev]al liability ,an       
individual :o is f\nd liable "u ?is     
subsection %all be jo9tly & sev]ally    

liable ) ea* o!r p]son1 if any1 :o is   
f\nd liable "u ?is subsection = damages 
aris+ f ! same violation ( ?is section4 
7#c7 ,/ay ,p5d+ ,crim9al ,action  7,a7  
,any civil action fil$ "u ?is subsection
 %all be /ay$ dur+ ! p5d5cy ( any       
crim9al action aris+ out ( ! same       
occurr5ce 9 :i* ! claimant is ! victim4 
7,b7 ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m crim9al   
action includes an inve/igation &       
prosecution t is p5d+1 until f9al       
adjudication 9 ! trial c\rt4  7c7       
,reimbursem5t  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! c\rt1 9 
impos+ a s5t5ce on a def5dant convict$ (
 an (f5se "u subsection 7a71 %all ord] !
 def5dant to reimburse any p>ty1 any    
,/ate or local gov]nm5t1 or any private 
n-=-pr(it organization t provides fire  
or rescue s]vice incurr+ exp5ses incid5t
 to any em]g5cy response necessitat$ by 
su* (f5se4  7#b7 ,liability ,a p]son    
ord]$ to make reimbursem5t "u ?is       
subsection %all be jo9tly & sev]ally    
liable = su* exp5ses ) ea* o!r p]son1 if
 any1 :o is ord]$ to make reimbursem5t  

"u ?is subsection = ! same exp5ses4     
7#c7 ,civil judgm5t ,an ord] (          
reimbursem5t "u ?is subsection %all1 = !
 purposes ( en=cem5t1 be treat$ z a     
civil judgm5t4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is  
section3 7#a7 ,em]g5cy response ,! t]m  
em]g5cy response means any deploym5t (  
p]sonnel or equipm5t1 ord] or advice to 
evacuate1 or issuance ( a w>n+ to !     
public or a ?reat5$ p]son1 organization1
 or e/abli%m5t1 by an ag5cy ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates or a ,/ate *>g$ ) public safety  
functions1 includ+ any ag5cy *>g$ )     
detect+1 prev5t+1 or inve/igat+ crimes  
or ) fire or rescue functions1 or by a  
private n-=-pr(it organization t        
provides fire or rescue s]vice4  7#b7   
,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al 
,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ea*     
commonweal?1 t]ritory1 or possession ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ea* f$]ally recogniz$ 
,indian tribe4  4  7b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t
 ,! table ( sections = *apt] #dg ( title
 #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by  
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3  #ajda4

 ,false communications to cause an      
em]g5cy response4  4  ,,iii ,int]/ate   
,doxx+ ,prev5tion  #cja4 ,disclosure (  
p]sonal in=mation ) ! int5t to cause h>m
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #da ( title #ah1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  #hha4 ,publication (  
p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation ) !     
int5t to cause h>m  7a7 ,crim9al        
violation ,:oev] uses ! mail or any     
facility or means ( int]/ate or =eign   
comm]ce1 to kn[+ly publi% a p]son's     
p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation--  7#a7 
) ! int5t to ?reat51 intimidate1 or     
h>ass any p]son1 incite or facilitate ! 
commission ( a crime ( viol5ce aga9/ any
 p]son1 or place any p]son 9 reasonable 
fe> ( dea? or s]i\s bodily injury2 or   
7#b7 ) ! int5t t ! in=mation w be us$ to
 ?reat51 intimidate1 or h>ass any p]son1
 incite or facilitate ! commission ( a  
crime ( viol5ce aga9/ any p]son1 or     
place any p]son 9 reasonable fe> ( dea? 
or s]i\s bodily injury1  %all be f9$ "u 
?is title or imprison$ n m ?an #e ye>s1 

or bo?4  7b7 ,civil action  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,an individual :o is a victim ( an
 (f5se "u ?is section may br+ a civil   
action aga9/ ! p]petrator 9 an          
appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates & may recov] damages & any o!r   
appropriate relief1 includ+ reasonable  
attorney's fees4  7#b7 ,jo9t & sev]al   
liability ,an individual :o is f\nd     
liable "u ?is subsection %all be jo9tly 
& sev]ally liable ) ea* o!r p]son1 if   
any1 :o is f\nd liable "u ?is subsection
 = damages aris+ f ! same violation (   
?is section4  7#c7 ,/ay ,p5d+ ,crim9al  
,action  7,a7 ,any civil action fil$ "u 
?is subsection %all be /ay$ dur+ !      
p5d5cy ( any crim9al action aris+ out ( 
! same occurr5ce 9 :i* ! claimant is !  
victim4  7,b7 ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m  
crim9al action includes an inve/igation 
& prosecution t is p5d+1 until f9al     
adjudication 9 ! trial c\rt4  7c7       
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,publi%
 ,! t]m publi% means to circulate1      
deliv]1 di/ribute1 dissem9ate1 transmit1

 or o!rwise make available to ano!r     
p]son4  7#b7 ,crime ( viol5ce ,! t]m    
crime ( viol5ce has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9
 section #af4  7#c7 ,p]sonally          
id5tifiable in=mation ,! t]m p]sonally  
id5tifiable in=mation means--  7,a7 any 
in=mation t c be us$ to di/+ui% or trace
 an individual's id5tity1 su* z "n1     
prior legal "n1 alias1 "m's maid5 "n1   
social security numb]1 date or place (  
bir?1 address1 phone numb]1 or biometric
 data2  7,b7 any in=mation t is l9k$ or 
l9kable to an individual1 su* z m$ical1 
f9ancial1 education1 consum]1 or        
employm5t in=mation1 data1 or records2  
or  7,c7 any o!r s5sitive private       
in=mation t is l9k$ or l9kable to a     
specific id5tifiable individual1 su* z  
g5d] id5tity1 sexual ori5tation1 or any 
sexually intimate visual depiction4     
7#d7 ,sexually intimate visual depiction
 ,! t]m sexually intimate visual        
depiction means any photograph1 film1   
video1 or o!r record+ or live           
transmission ( a p]son1 :e!r produc$ by 

electronic1 me*anical1 or o!r means     
7includ+ depictions /or$ on undevelop$  
film & videotape1 data /or$ on comput]  
disk or by any electronic means t is    
capable ( conv]sion into a visual image1
 & data t is capable ( conv]sion into a 
visual image t has be5 transmitt$ by any
 means1 :e!r or n /or$ 9 a p]man5t      
=mat71 t depicts--  7,a7 ! nak$         
exhibition ( ! anus1 ! po/-pubesc5t     
female nipple1 ! g5itals1 or ! pubic    
area ( any p]son2  7,b7 any actual or   
simulat$ sexual contact or sexual act 7z
 def9$ 9 section #bgfc72  7,c7          
be/iality2 or  7,d7 sadi/ic or maso*i/ic
 conduct4  7d7 ,attempt ,an attempt to  
violate ?is section %all be puni%able 9 
! same mann] z a complet$ violation (   
?is section4  7e7 ,activities ( law     
en=cem5t ,?is section does n prohibit   
any lawfully au?oriz$ inve/igative1     
protective1 or intellig5ce activity ( a 
law en=cem5t ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a 
,/ate1 or political subdivision ( a     
,/ate1 or ( an intellig5ce ag5cy ( !    

,unit$ ,/ates4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t 
,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] 
#da title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is  
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
item3  #hha4 ,publication ( p]sonally   
id5tifiable in=mation ) ! int5t to cause
 h>m4  4  ,,iv ,cyb]crime ,/ati/ics     
#dja4 ,national /rategy1 classification1
 & report+ on cyb]crime  7a7 ,national  
/rategy ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all develop
 a national /rategy to r$uce ! incid5ce 
( cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals1         
coord9ate inve/igations ( cyb]crimes    
aga9/ individuals by ,f$]al law en=cem5t
 ag5cies1 & increase ! numb] ( ,f$]al   
prosecutions ( cyb]crimes aga9/         
individuals4  7b7 ,classification (     
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals = purposes 
( crime reports ,pursuant to au?ority "u
 section #ecd ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau (
 ,inve/igation %all--  7#a7 design &    
create )9 ! ,uni=m ,crime ,reports a    
category = (f5ses t con/itute cyb]crimes
 aga9/ individuals2  7#b7 to ! ext5t    

feasible1 )9 ! category e/abli%$        
pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 e/abli%      
subcategories = ea* type ( cyb]crime    
aga9/ an individual :i* is an (f5se "u  
,f$]al or ,/ate law2  7#c7 classify !   
category e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph  
7#a7 z a ,"p #a crime 9 ! ,uni=m ,crime 
,reports2 &  7#d7 classify ea* type (   
cyb]crime aga9/ an individual :i* is an 
(f5se "u ,f$]al or ,/ate law z a ,gr\p  
,a (f5se = ! purpose ( ! ,national      
,incid5t-,bas$ ,report+ ,sy/em4  7c7    
,annual summ>y ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all 
publi% an annual summ>y ( ! in=mation   
report$ 9 ! ,uni=m ,crime ,reports & !  
,national ,incid5t-,bas$ ,report+ ,sy/em
 relat+ to cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals4
  7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7  
,! t]m cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals     
means ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local crim9al   
(f5ses t involve ! use ( a comput] to   
cause p]sonal h>m to an individual1 su* 
z ! use ( a comput] to h>ass1 ?reat51   
/alk1 extort1 co]ce1 cause fe>1         
intimidate1 )\t cons5t di/ribute        

intimate images (1 or violate ! privacy 
(1 an individual1 except t--  7,a7 use (
 a comput] ne$ n be an elem5t ( su* an  
(f5se2 &  7,b7 su* t]m does n include ! 
use ( a comput] to cause h>m to a       
comm]cial entity1 gov]nm5t ag5cy1 or any
 non-natural p]sons4  7#b7 ,! t]m       
comput] includes a comput] network & any
 int]active electronic device4  ,v      
,prioritiz+ ,onl9e ,?reat ,en=cem5t     
#eja4 ,improv$ inve/igative & =5sic     
res\rces = en=cem5t ( laws relat$ to    
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals  7a7 ,9    
g5]al ,subject to ! availability (      
appropriations to c>ry out ?is          
subsection1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 9       
consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al   
,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 %all1 ) respect
 to cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals--  7#a7
 ensure t !re are at lea/ #aj additional
 op]ational ag5ts ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau (  
,inve/igation designat$ to support !    
,crim9al ,division ( ! ,dep>tm5t (      
,ju/ice 9 ! inve/igation & coord9ation (
 cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals2  7#b7    

ensure t ea* (fice ( a ,unit$ ,/ates    
,attorney designates at lea/ #a         
,assi/ant ,unit$ ,/ates ,attorney z     
responsible = inve/igat+ & prosecut+    
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals2 &  7#c7   
ensure ! implem5tation ( a regul> &     
compreh5sive tra9+ program-- 7,a7 !     
purpose ( :i* is to tra9 ag5ts ( !      
,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation 9 !      
inve/igation & prosecution ( su* crimes 
& ! en=cem5t ( laws relat$ to cyb]crimes
 aga9/ individuals2 &  7,b7 t includes  
relevant =5sic tra9+ relat$ to          
inve/igat+ & prosecut+ cyb]crimes aga9/ 
individuals4  7b7 ,additional fund+ =   
res\rces  7#a7 ,au?orization ,9 addition
 to am\nts o!rwise au?oriz$ = res\rces  
to inve/igate & prosecute crim9al       
activity1 !re are au?oriz$ to be        
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section     
#d1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjah    
?r\gh #bjbb4  7#b7 ,availability ,any   
am\nts appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all
 rema9 available until exp5d$4  7#c7    
,use ( additional fund+ ,funds made     

available "u ?is subsection %all be us$ 
by ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau (     
,inve/igation & ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 = ! 
,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation & !      
,crim9al ,division ( ! ,dep>tm5t (      
,ju/ice1 respectively1 to--  7,a7 hire &
 tra9 law en=cem5t (fic]s to-- 7i7      
inve/igate cyb]crimes aga9/ p]son2 &    
7ii7 assi/ 9 ! prosecution ( su* crimes2
 &  7,b7 enable relevant units ( !      
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 includ+ units      
responsible = inve/igat+ cyb]crimes     
aga9/ individuals1 to procure advanc$   
tools ( =5sic sci5ce & exp]t comput]    
=5sic assi/ance1 includ+ f nongov]nm5tal
 entities1 to inve/igate1 prosecute1 &  
/udy su* crimes4  #ejb4 ,annual reports 
7a7 ,report ( ! attorney g5]al ,n lat]  
?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 !         
,attorney ,g5]al %all submit a report to
 ,congress on actions tak5 to c>ry out  
?is title4 ,! initial report requir$ "u 
?is subsection %all be submitt$ by ,may 
#a1 #bjah4 ,all subsequ5t annual reports

 %all be submitt$ by ,may #a/ ( ea*     
fiscal ye> !reaft]4 ,! report requir$ "u
 ?is subsection may be submitt$ z "p ( !
 annual p]=mance report ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( 
,ju/ice1 & %all include1 ) respect to ! 
au?orizations "u section #eja1 ! foll[+3
  7#a7 ,! numb] ( law en=cem5t (fic]s   
hir$ & tra9$4  7#b7 ,! numb] & type (   
inve/igations & prosecutions result+ f  
law en=cem5t (fic]s designat$ to        
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals4  7#c7 ,!  
advanc$ tools ( =5sic sci5ce procur$ to 
inve/igate1 prosecute1 & /udy cyb]crimes
 aga9/ individuals4  #ejc4 ,def9ition ( 
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals ,! t]m     
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals means      
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local crim9al (f5ses t
 involve ! use ( a comput] to cause     
p]sonal h>m to an individual1 su* z !   
use ( a comput] to h>ass1 ?reat51 /alk1 
extort1 co]ce1 cause fe>1 intimidate1   
)\t cons5t di/ribute intimate images (1 
or violate ! privacy (1 an individual1  
except t--  7#a7 use ( a comput] ne$ n  
be an elem5t ( su* an (f5se2 &  7#b7 su*

 t]m does n include ! use ( a comput] to
 cause h>m to a comm]cial entity1       
gov]nm5t ag5cy1 or any non-natural      
p]sons4  ,,vi ,cyb]crime ,en=cem5t      
,tra9+ ,assi/ance  #fja4 ,local law     
en=cem5t grants  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject  
to ! availability ( appropriations1 !   
,attorney ,g5]al %all aw>d grants "u ?is
 section to ,/ates & units ( local      
gov]nm5t = ! prev5tion1 en=cem5t1 &     
prosecution ( cyb]crimes aga9/          
individuals4  7b7 ,application  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,to reque/ a grant "u ?is section1
 ! *ief executive (fic] ( a ,/ate or    
unit ( local gov]nm5t %all submit an    
application to ! ,attorney ,g5]al )9 #ij
 days aft] ! date on :i* funds to c>ry  
out ?is section are appropriat$ = a     
fiscal ye>1 9 su* =m z ! ,attorney      
,g5]al may require4 ,su* application    
%all include ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,a         
c]tification t ,f$]al funds made        
available "u ?is section w n be us$ to  
supplant ,/ate or local funds1 b w be   
us$ to increase ! am\nts ( su* funds t  

w\ld1 9 ! abs5ce ( ,f$]al funds1 be made
 available = law en=cem5t activities4   
7,b7 ,an assurance t1 n few] ?an #cj    
days be=e ! application 7or any am5dm5t 
to ! application7 0 submitt$ to !       
,attorney ,g5]al1 ! application 7or     
am5dm5t7 0 submitt$ = review to ! gov]n+
 body ( ! ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t
 7or to an organization designat$ by t  
gov]n+ body74  7,c7 ,an assurance t1    
be=e ! application 7or any am5dm5t to ! 
application7 0 submitt$ to ! ,attorney  
,g5]al--  7i7 ! application 7or am5dm5t7
 0 made public2 &  7ii7 an opportunity  
to comm5t on ! application 7or am5dm5t7 
0 provid$ to citiz5s & to neighborhood  
or community-bas$ organizations1 to !   
ext5t applicable law or e/abli%$        
proc$ure makes su* an opportunity       
available4  7,d7 ,an assurance t1 = ea* 
fiscal ye> cov]$ by an application1 !   
applicant %all ma9ta9 & report su* data1
 records1 & in=mation 7programmatic &   
f9ancial7 z ! ,attorney ,g5]al may      
reasonably require4  7,e7 ,a            

c]tification1 made 9 a =m acceptable to 
! ,attorney ,g5]al & execut$ by ! *ief  
executive (fic] ( ! applicant 7or by    
ano!r (fic] ( ! applicant1 if qualifi$  
"u regulations promulgat$ by ! ,attorney
 ,g5]al71 t--  7i7 ! programs to be     
fund$ by ! grant meet all ! requirem5ts 
( ?is section2  7ii7 all ! in=mation    
conta9$ 9 ! application is correct2     
7iii7 !re has be5 appropriate           
coord9ation ) affect$ ag5cies2 &  7iv7 !
 applicant w comply ) all provisions (  
?is section & all o!r applicable ,f$]al 
laws4  7,f7 ,a c]tification t ! ,/ate or
 9 ! case ( a unit ( local gov]nm5t1 !  
,/ate 9 :i* ! unit ( local gov]nm5t is  
locat$1 has 9 effect crim9al laws :i*   
prohibit cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals4  
7,g7 ,a c]tification t any equipm5t     
describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#g7 pur*as$   
us+ grant funds aw>d$ "u ?is section w  
be us$ prim>ily = inve/igations & =5sic 
analysis ( evid5ce 9 matt]s involv+     
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals4  7c7 ,use 
( funds ,grants aw>d$ "u ?is section may

 only be us$ = programs t provide-- 7#a7
 tra9+ = ,/ate or local law en=cem5t    
p]sonnel relat+ to cyb]crimes aga9/     
individuals1 includ+--  7,a7 tra9+ su*  
p]sonnel to id5tify & protect victims ( 
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals2  7,b7     
tra9+ su* p]sonnel to utilize ,f$]al1   
,/ate1 local1 & o!r res\rces to assi/   
victims ( cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals2 
7,c7 tra9+ su* p]sonnel to id5tify &    
inve/igate cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals2
  7,d7 tra9+ su* p]sonnel to en=ce &    
utilize ! laws t prohibit cyb]crimes    
aga9/ individuals2  7,e7 tra9+ su*      
p]sonnel to utilize te*nology to assi/ 9
 ! inve/igation ( cyb]crimes aga9/      
individuals & en=cem5t ( laws t prohibit
 su* crimes2 &  7,f7 ! paym5t ( ov]time 
incurr$ z a result ( su* tra9+2  7#b7   
tra9+ = ,/ate or local prosecutors1     
judges1 & judicial p]sonnel1 relat+ to  
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals1 includ+-- 
7,a7 tra9+ su* p]sonnel to id5tify1     
inve/igate1 prosecute1 or adjudicate    
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals2  7,b7     

tra9+ su* p]sonnel to utilize laws t    
prohibit cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals2  
7,c7 tra9+ su* p]sonnel to utilize      
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & o!r res\rces to 
assi/ victims ( cyb]crimes aga9/        
individuals2 &  7,d7 tra9+ su* p]sonnel 
to utilize te*nology to assi/ 9 !       
prosecution or adjudication ( acts (    
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals1 includ+ ! 
use ( te*nology to protect victims ( su*
 crimes2  7#c7 tra9+ = ,/ate or local   
em]g5cy dispat* p]sonnel relat+ to      
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals1 includ+-- 
7,a7 tra9+ su* p]sonnel to id5tify &    
protect victims ( cyb]crimes aga9/      
individuals2  7,b7 tra9+ su* p]sonnel to
 utilize ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & o!r    
res\rces to assi/ victims ( cyb]crimes  
aga9/ individuals2  7,c7 tra9+ su*      
p]sonnel to utilize te*nology to assi/ 9
 ! id5tification ( & response to        
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals2 &  7,d7 ! 
paym5t ( ov]time incurr$ z a result (   
su* tra9+2  7#d7 assi/ance to ,/ate or  
local law en=cem5t ag5cies 9 en=c+ laws 

t prohibit cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals1
 includ+ exp5ses incurr$ 9 p]=m+        
en=cem5t op]ations1 su* z ov]time       
paym5ts2  7#e7 assi/ance to ,/ate or    
local law en=cem5t ag5cies 9 educat+ !  
public 9 ord] to prev5t1 det]1 & id5tify
 violations ( laws t prohibit cyb]crimes
 aga9/ individuals2  7#f7 assi/ance to  
,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cies to  
e/abli% task =ces t op]ate solely to    
conduct inve/igations1 =5sic analyses ( 
evid5ce1 & prosecutions 9 matt]s involv+
 cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals2  7#g7    
assi/ance to ,/ate or local law en=cem5t
 & prosecutors 9 acquir+ comput]s1      
comput] equipm5t1 & o!r equipm5t        
necess>y to conduct inve/igations &     
=5sic analysis ( evid5ce 9 matt]s       
involv+ cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals1   
includ+ exp5ses incurr$ 9 ! tra9+1      
ma9t5ance1 or acquisition ( te*nical    
updates necess>y = ! use ( su* equipm5t 
= ! duration ( a reasonable p]iod ( use 
( su* equipm5t2  7#h7 assi/ance 9 !     
facilitation & promotion ( %>+1 ) ,/ate 

& local law en=cem5t (fic]s &           
prosecutors1 ( ! exp]tise & in=mation ( 
,f$]al law en=cem5t ag5cies ab\t !      
inve/igation1 analysis1 & prosecution ( 
matt]s involv+ laws t prohibit          
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals1 includ+ ! 
use ( multijurisdictional task =ces2 or 
7#i7 assi/ance to ,/ate & local law     
en=cem5t & prosecutors 9 process+       
int]/ate extradition reque/s =          
violations ( laws involv+ cyb]crimes    
aga9/ individuals1 includ+ exp5ses      
incurr$ 9 ! extradition ( an (f5d] f "o 
,/ate to ano!r4  7d7 ,report to !       
secret>y ,on ! date t is "o ye> aft] !  
date on :i* a ,/ate or unit ( local     
gov]nm5t receives a grant "u ?is        
section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! *ief     
executive ( su* ,/ate or unit ( local   
gov]nm5t %all submit to ! ,attorney     
,g5]al a report :i* conta9s--  7#a7 a   
summ>y ( ! activities c>ri$ out dur+ !  
previ\s ye> ) any grant receiv$ by su*  
,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t2  7#b7 an
 evaluation ( ! results ( su*           

activities2 &  7#c7 su* o!r in=mation z 
! ,attorney ,g5]al may reasonably       
require4  7e7 ,report to congress ,n    
lat] ?an ,novemb] #a ( ea* ev5-numb]$   
fiscal ye>1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all     
submit to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( 
! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee
 on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate a report t   
conta9s a compilation ( ! in=mation     
conta9$ 9 ! report submitt$ "u          
subsection 7d74  7f7 ,au?orization (    
appropriations  7#a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,!re are 
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out  
?is section #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal  
ye>s #bjah ?r\gh #bjbb4  7#b7           
,limitation ,( ! am\nt made available "u
 p>agraph 7#a7 9 any fiscal ye>1 n m ?an
 #e p]c5t may be us$ = evaluation1      
monitor+1 te*nical assi/ance1 sal>ies1 &
 adm9i/rative exp5ses4  7g7 ,def9itions 
,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m cyb]crimes  
aga9/ individuals means ! crim9al (f5ses
 applicable 9 ! relevant ,/ate or unit (
 local gov]nm5t t involve ! use ( a     
comput] to cause p]sonal h>m to an      

individual1 su* z ! use ( a comput] to  
h>ass1 ?reat51 /alk1 extort1 co]ce1     
cause fe>1 intimidate1 )\t cons5t       
di/ribute intimate images (1 or violate 
! privacy (1 an individual1 except t--  
7,a7 use ( a comput] ne$ n be an elem5t 
( su* an (f5se2 &  7,b7 su* t]m does n  
include ! use ( a comput] to cause h>m  
to a comm]cial entity1 gov]nm5t ag5cy1  
or any non-natural p]sons4  7#b7 ,! t]m 
comput] includes a comput] network & an 
int]active electronic device4  #fjb4    
,national ,res\rce ,c5t] ,grant  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,subject to ! availability (      
appropriations1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all 
aw>d a grant "u ?is section to an       
eligible entity = ! purpose ( !         
e/abli%m5t & ma9t5ance ( a ,national    
,res\rce ,c5t] on ,cyb]crimes ,aga9/    
,individuals to provide res\rce         
in=mation1 tra9+1 & te*nical assi/ance  
to improve ! capacity ( individuals1    
organizations1 gov]nm5tal entities1 &   
communities to prev5t1 en=ce1 &         
prosecute cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals4 

7b7 ,application ,to reque/ a grant "u  
?is section1 an eligible entity %all    
submit an application to ! ,attorney    
,g5]al n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date  
on :i* funds to c>ry out ?is section are
 appropriat$ = fiscal ye> #bjah 9 su* =m
 z ! ,attorney ,g5]al may require4 ,su* 
application %all include ! foll[+3  7#a7
 ,an assurance t1 = ea* fiscal ye> cov]$
 by an application1 ! applicant %all    
ma9ta9 & report su* data1 records1 &    
in=mation 7programmatic & f9ancial7 z ! 
,attorney ,g5]al may reasonably require4
  7#b7 ,a c]tification1 made 9 a =m     
acceptable to ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 t--   
7,a7 ! programs fund$ by ! grant meet   
all ! requirem5ts ( ?is section2  7,b7  
all ! in=mation conta9$ 9 ! application 
is correct2 &  7,c7 ! applicant w comply
 ) all provisions ( ?is section & all   
o!r applicable ,f$]al laws4  7c7 ,use ( 
funds ,! eligible entity aw>d$ a grant  
"u ?is section %all use su* am\nts = !  
e/abli%m5t & ma9t5ance ( a ,national    
,res\rce ,c5t] on ,cyb]crimes ,aga9/    

,individuals1 :i* %all--  7#a7 (f] a    
compreh5sive array ( te*nical assi/ance 
& tra9+ res\rces to ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 &    
local gov]nm5tal ag5cies1 community-bas$
 organizations1 & o!r pr(essionals &    
int]e/$ p>ties1 relat$ to cyb]crimes    
aga9/ individuals1 includ+ programs &   
rese>* relat$ to victims2  7#b7 ma9ta9 a
 res\rce libr>y :i* %all collect1       
prep>e1 analyze1 & dissem9ate in=mation 
& /ati/ics relat$ to--  7,a7 ! incid5ce 
( cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals2  7,b7 ! 
en=cem5t1 & prosecution ( laws relat+ to
 cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals2 &  7,c7 !
 provision ( supportive s]vices &       
res\rces = victims ( cyb]crimes aga9/   
individuals2 &  7#c7 conduct rese>*     
relat$ to-- 7,a7 ! causes ( cyb]crimes  
aga9/ individuals2  7,b7 ! effect (     
cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals on victims 
( su* crimes2 &  7,c7 model solutions to
 prev5t or det] cyb]crimes aga9/        
individuals or to en=ce ! laws relat+ to
 cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals4  7d7     
,duration ( grant  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!     

grant aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be aw>d$
 = a p]iod ( #e ye>s4  7#b7 ,r5ewal ,a  
grant "u ?is section may be r5ew$ =     
additional #e-ye> p]iods if ! ,attorney 
,g5]al det]m9es t ! funds made available
 to ! recipi5t 7 us$ 9 a mann] describ$ 
9 subsection 7c71 & if ! recipi5t       
resubmits an application describ$ 9     
subsection 7b7 9 su* =m1 & at su* "t z !
 ,attorney ,g5]al may reasonably        
require4  7e7 ,subgrants ,! eligible    
entity aw>d$ a grant "u ?is section may 
make subgrants to o!r nonpr(it private  
organizations ) relevant subject matt]  
exp]tise 9 ord] to e/abli% & ma9ta9 !   
,national ,res\rce ,c5t] on ,cyb]crimes 
,aga9/ ,individuals 9 accordance )      
subsection 7c74  7f7 ,report to !       
secret>y ,on ! date t is "o ye> aft] !  
date on :i* an eligible entity receives 
a grant "u ?is section1 & annually      
!reaft] = ! duration ( ! grant p]iod1 ! 
entity %all submit to ! ,attorney ,g5]al
 a report :i* conta9s--  7#a7 a summ>y (
 ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! grant      

program dur+ ! previ\s ye>2  7#b7 an    
evaluation ( ! results ( su* activities2
 &  7#c7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,attorney
 ,g5]al may reasonably require4  7g7    
,report to congress ,n lat] ?an ,novemb]
 #a ( ea* ev5-numb]$ fiscal ye>1 !      
,attorney ,g5]al %all submit to !       
,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se (   
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on !     
,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate a report t conta9s 
a compilation ( ! in=mation conta9$ 9 ! 
report submitt$ "u subsection 7d74  7h7 
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are 
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out  
?is section #d1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal   
ye>s #bjah ?r\gh #bjbb4  7i7 ,def9itions
 ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cyb]crimes aga9/ 
individuals ,! t]m cyb]crimes aga9/     
individuals has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9  
section #fja7;g74  7#b7 ,eligible       
,entity ,! t]m eligible entity means a  
nonpr(it private organization t focuses 
on cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals & t--   
7,a7 provides docum5tation to !         
,attorney ,g5]al demon/rat+ exp]i5ce    

work+ directly on issues ( cyb]crimes   
aga9/ individuals2 &  7,b7 includes on !
 entity's advisory bo>d repres5tatives  
:o h a docum5t$ hi/ory ( work+ directly 
on issues ( cyb]crimes aga9/ individuals
 & :o are geographically & culturally   
div]se4