,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dfdc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #bg1 #bjbb,mr4   
,tillis 7= himself & ,mr4 ,hag]ty7      
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !     
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to conduct a /udy
 ( ! collection ( biometric in=mation by
 ,/ate law en=cem5t ag5cies1 to e/abli% 
a grant program to assi/ ,/ate1 tribal1 
& local law en=cem5t ag5cies to implem5t
 be/ practices1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4  
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,biometric ,collection ,improvem5t ,act4
  #b4 ,/ate practices = collect+        
biometric in=mation  7a7 ,/udy ,!       
,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,ju/ice         
,/ati/ics1 9 consultation ) ! ,director 
( ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 %all
 conduct a /udy to det]m9e h[ ,/ate law 
en=cem5t ag5cies collect biometric      
in=mation 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ! crim9al  
ju/ice sy/em4  7b7 ,report ,aft]        
complet+ ! /udy requir$ "u subsection   
7a71 ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,ju/ice  

,/ati/ics %all submit a report conta9+ !
 results ( su* /udy to-- 7#a7 !         
,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate2   
7#b7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 &  7#c7 !      
,attorney ,g5]al4  7c7 ,recomm5dations  
,! ,attorney ,g5]al1 9 consultation ) ! 
,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,ju/ice         
,/ati/ics & ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al      
,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 %all provide   
recomm5dations to ! *ief law en=cem5t   
(fic] 9 ea* ,/ate t conta9 be/ practices
 = improv+ ! collection ( biometric     
in=mation 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ! crim9al  
ju/ice sy/em1 includ+ any legislative   
re=m ne$$ to implem5t su* improvem5ts4  
7d7 ,fund+ ,! /udy1 report1 &           
recomm5dations requir$ "u ?is section   
%all be c>ri$ out ) exi/+ fund+4  #c4   
,biometric grant program  7a7           
,e/abli%m5t ,! ,assi/ant ,attorney      
,g5]al ( ! ,(fice ( ,ju/ice ,programs1  
work+ ?r\gh ! appropriate adm9i/rative  
ag5cy 9 ea* ,/ate1 %all aw>d competitive
 grants to ,/ate1 tribal1 & local law   

en=cem5t ag5cies to assi/ su* ag5cies to
 implem5t ! be/ practices ref]r$ to 9   
section #b7;c74  7b7 ,au?orization (    
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal 
ye> #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg = grants au?oriz$ 
"u subsection 7a74