,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #cj #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #ifc ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #bd1 #bjba,mr4 ,durbin 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,hirono1 and ,ms4 ,duckworth7 introduced the following bill2 which was read the first time ,march #be1 #bjba,read the second time and placed on the calendar ,a ,,bill ,to authorize dedicated domestic terrorism offices within the ,department of ,homeland ,security1 the ,department of ,justice1 and the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation to analyze and monitor domestic terrorist activity and require the ,federal ,government to take steps to prevent domestic terrorism1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,domestic ,terrorism and ,hate ,crimes ,prevention ,act of #bjba4 #b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act-- 7#a7 the term ,director means the ,director of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation2 7#b7 the term domestic terrorism has the meaning given the term in section #bcca of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 except that it does not include acts perpetrated by individuals associated with or inspired by-- 7,a7 a foreign person or organization designated as a foreign terrorist organization under section #bai of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahi72 7,b7 an individual or organization designated under ,executive ,order #acbbd 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note72 or 7,c7 a state sponsor of terrorism as determined by the ,secretary of ,state under section #f7;j7 of the ,export ,administration ,act of #aigi 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dfje71 section #dj of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bghj71 or section #fbj;,a of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcga72 7#c7 the term ,domestic ,terrorism ,executive ,committee means the committee within the ,department of ,justice tasked with assessing and sharing information about ongoing domestic terrorism threats2 7#d7 the term hate crime incident means an act described in section #bda1 #bde1 #bdg1 or #bdi of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 or in section #ija of the ,civil ,rights ,act of #aifh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cfca72 7#e7 the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security2 and 7#f7 the term uniformed services has the meaning given the term in section #aja7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 #c4 ,offices to combat domestic terrorism 7a7 ,authorization of offices ,to monitor1 analyze1 investigate1 and prosecute domestic terrorism 7#a7 ,domestic terrorism unit ,there is authorized a ,domestic ,terrorism ,unit in the ,office of ,intelligence and ,analysis of the ,department of ,homeland ,security1 which shall be responsible for monitoring and analyzing domestic terrorism activity4 7#b7 ,domestic terrorism office ,there is authorized a ,domestic ,terrorism ,office in the ,counterterrorism ,section of the ,national ,security ,division of the ,department of ,justice-- 7,a7 which shall be responsible for investigating and prosecuting incidents of domestic terrorism2 and 7,b7 which shall be headed by the ,domestic ,terrorism ,counsel4 7#c7 ,domestic terrorism section of the fbi ,there is authorized a ,domestic ,terrorism ,section within the ,counterterrorism ,division of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation1 which shall be responsible for investigating domestic terrorism activity4 7#d7 ,staffing ,the ,secretary1 the ,attorney ,general1 and the ,director shall each ensure that each office authorized under this section in their respective agencies shall-- 7,a7 have adequate number of employees to perform the required duties2 7,b7 have not less than one employee dedicated to ensuring compliance with civil rights and civil liberties laws and regulations2 and 7,c7 require that all employees undergo annual anti-bias training4 7#e7 ,sunset ,the offices authorized under this subsection shall terminate on the date that is #aj years after the date of enactment of this ,act4 7b7 ,joint report on domestic terrorism 7#a7 ,biannual report required ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 and each #f months thereafter for the #aj-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 the ,attorney ,general1 and the ,director of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation shall submit a joint report authored by the domestic terrorism offices authorized under paragraphs 7#a71 7#b71 and 7#c7 of subsection 7a7 to-- 7,a7 the ,committee on the ,judiciary1 the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs1 and the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate2 and 7,b7 the ,committee on the ,judiciary1 the ,committee on ,homeland ,security1 and the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#b7 ,contents ,each report submitted under paragraph 7#a7 shall include-- 7,a7 an assessment of the domestic terrorism threat posed by ,white supremacists and neo-,nazis1 including ,white supremacist and neo-,nazi infiltration of ,federal1 ,state1 and local law enforcement agencies and the uniformed services2 and 7,b7 7i7 in the first report1 an analysis of incidents or attempted incidents of domestic terrorism that have occurred in the ,united ,states since ,april #ai1 #aiie1 including any ,white-supremacist-related incidents or attempted incidents2 and 7ii7 in each subsequent report1 an analysis of incidents or attempted incidents of domestic terrorism that occurred in the ,united ,states during the preceding #f months1 including any ,white-supremacist-related incidents or attempted incidents2 and 7,c7 a quantitative analysis of domestic terrorism for the preceding #f months1 including-- 7i7 the number of-- 7,i7 domestic terrorism related assessments initiated by the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation1 including the number of assessments from each classification and subcategory1 with a specific classification or subcategory for those related to ,white supremacism2 7,,ii7 domestic terrorism-related preliminary investigations initiated by the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation1 including the number of preliminary investigations from each classification and subcategory1 with a specific classification or subcategory for those related to ,white supremacism1 and how many preliminary investigations resulted from assessments2 7,,iii7 domestic terrorism-related full investigations initiated by the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation1 including the number of full investigations from each classification and subcategory1 with a specific classification or subcategory for those related to ,white supremacism1 and how many full investigations resulted from preliminary investigations and assessments2 7,,iv7 domestic terrorism-related incidents1 including the number of incidents from each classification and subcategory1 with a specific classification or subcategory for those related to ,white supremacism1 the number of deaths and injuries resulting from each incident1 and a detailed explanation of each incident2 7,v7 ,federal domestic terrorism-related arrests1 including the number of arrests from each classification and subcategory1 with a specific classification or subcategory for those related to ,white supremacism1 and a detailed explanation of each arrest2 7,,vi7 ,federal domestic terrorism-related indictments1 including the number of indictments from each classification and subcategory1 with a specific classification or subcategory for those related to ,white supremacism1 and a detailed explanation of each indictment2 7,,vii7 ,federal domestic terrorism-related prosecutions1 including the number of incidents from each classification and subcategory1 with a specific classification or subcategory for those related to ,white supremacism1 and a detailed explanation of each prosecution2 7,,viii7 ,federal domestic terrorism-related convictions1 including the number of convictions from each classification and subcategory1 with a specific classification or subcategory for those related to ,white supremacism1 and a detailed explanation of each conviction2 and 7,,ix7 ,federal domestic terrorism-related weapons recoveries1 including the number of each type of weapon and the number of weapons from each classification and subcategory1 with a specific classification or subcategory for those related to ,white supremacism2 and 7ii7 an explanation of each individual case that progressed through more than #a of the stages described under clause 7i7-- 7,i7 including the specific classification or subcategory for each case2 and 7,,ii7 not including personally identifiable information not otherwise releasable to the public4 7#c7 ,hate crimes ,in compiling a joint report under this subsection1 the domestic terrorism offices authorized under paragraphs 7#a71 7#b71 and 7#c7 of subsection 7a7 shall1 in consultation with the ,civil ,rights ,division of the ,department of ,justice and the ,civil ,rights ,unit of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation1 review each hate crime incident reported during the preceding #f months to determine whether the incident also constitutes a domestic terrorism-related incident4 7#d7 ,classification and public release ,each report submitted under paragraph 7#a7 shall be-- 7,a7 unclassified1 to the greatest extent possible1 with a classified annex only if necessary2 and 7,b7 in the case of the unclassified portion of the report1 posted on the public websites of the ,department of ,homeland ,security1 the ,department of ,justice1 and the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation4 7#e7 ,nonduplication ,if two or more provisions of this subsection or any other law impose requirements on an agency to report or analyze information on domestic terrorism that are substantially similar1 the agency shall construe such provisions as mutually supplemental1 so as to provide for the most extensive reporting or analysis1 and shall comply with each such requirement as fully as possible4 7c7 ,domestic terrorism executive committee ,there is authorized a ,domestic ,terrorism ,executive ,committee1 which shall-- 7#a7 meet on a regular basis1 and not less regularly than #d times each year1 to coordinate with ,united ,states ,attorneys and other key public safety officials across the country to promote information sharing and ensure an effective1 responsive1 and organized joint effort to combat domestic terrorism2 and 7#b7 be co-chaired by-- 7,a7 the ,domestic ,terrorism ,counsel authorized under subsection 7a77#b77;,b72 7,b7 a ,united ,states ,attorney or ,assistant ,united ,states ,attorney2 7,c7 a member of the ,national ,security ,division of the ,department of ,justice2 and 7,d7 a member of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation4 7d7 ,focus on greatest threats ,the domestic terrorism offices authorized under paragraphs 7#a71 7#b71 and 7#c7 of subsection 7a7 shall focus their limited resources on the most significant domestic terrorism threats1 as determined by the number of domestic terrorism-related incidents from each category and subclassification in the joint report for the preceding #f months required under subsection 7b74 #d4 ,training to combat domestic terrorism 7a7 ,required training and resources ,the ,secretary1 the ,attorney ,general1 and the ,director shall review the anti-terrorism training and resource programs of their respective agencies that are provided to ,federal1 ,state1 local1 and ,tribal law enforcement agencies1 including the ,state and ,local ,anti-,terrorism ,program that is funded by the ,bureau of ,justice ,assistance of the ,department of ,justice1 and ensure that such programs include training and resources to assist ,state1 local1 and ,tribal law enforcement agencies in understanding1 detecting1 deterring1 and investigating acts of domestic terrorism and ,white supremacist and neo-,nazi infiltration of law enforcement and corrections agencies4 ,the domestic-terrorism training shall focus on the most significant domestic terrorism threats1 as determined by the quantitative analysis in the joint report required under section #c7;b74 7b7 ,requirement ,any individual who provides domestic terrorism training required under this section shall have-- 7#a7 expertise in domestic terrorism2 and 7#b7 relevant academic1 law enforcement1 or other community-based experience in matters related to domestic terrorism4 7c7 ,report 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #f months after the date of enactment of this ,act and twice each year thereafter1 the ,secretary1 the ,attorney ,general1 and the ,director shall each submit a biannual report to the committees of ,congress described in section #c7;b77#a7 on the domestic terrorism training implemented by their respective agencies under this section1 which shall include copies of all training materials used and the names and qualifications of the individuals who provide the training4 7#b7 ,classification and public release ,each report submitted under paragraph 7#a7 shall be-- 7,a7 unclassified1 to the greatest extent possible1 with a classified annex only if necessary2 and 7,b7 in the case of the unclassified portion of each report1 posted on the public website of the ,department of ,homeland ,security1 the ,department of ,justice1 and the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation4 #e4 ,interagency task force 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,attorney ,general1 the ,director1 the ,secretary1 and the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish an interagency task force to analyze and combat ,white supremacist and neo-,nazi infiltration of the uniformed services and ,federal law enforcement agencies4 7b7 ,report 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #a year after the interagency task force is established under subsection 7a71 the ,attorney ,general1 the ,director1 the ,secretary1 and the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit a joint report on the findings of the task force and the response of the ,attorney ,general1 the ,director1 the ,secretary1 and the ,secretary of ,defense to such findings1 to-- 7,a7 the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the ,senate2 7,b7 the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate2 7,c7 the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate2 7,d7 the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,senate2 7,e7 the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the ,house of ,representatives2 7,f7 the ,committee on ,homeland ,security of the ,house of ,representatives2 7,g7 the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives2 and 7,h7 the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#b7 ,classification and public release ,the report submitted under paragraph 7#a7 shall be-- 7,a7 submitted in unclassified form1 to the greatest extent possible1 with a classified annex only if necessary2 and 7,b7 in the case of the unclassified portion of the report1 posted on the public website of the ,department of ,defense1 the ,department of ,homeland ,security1 the ,department of ,justice1 and the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation4 #f4 ,department of justice support for hate crime incidents with a nexus to domestic terrorism 7a7 ,community relations service ,the ,community ,relations ,service of the ,department of ,justice1 authorized under section #ajja7;a7 of the ,civil ,rights ,act of #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;g71 may offer the support of the ,service to communities where the ,department of ,justice has brought charges in a hate crime incident that has a nexus to domestic terrorism4 7b7 ,federal bureau of investigation ,section #bdi of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7e7 ,federal bureau of investigation ,the ,attorney ,general1 acting through the ,director of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation1 shall assign a special agent or hate crimes liaison to each field office of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation to investigate hate crimes incidents with a nexus to domestic terrorism 7as such term is defined in section #b of the ,domestic ,terrorism and ,hate ,crimes ,prevention ,act of #bjba74 4 #g4 ,review of ,,covid-#ai hate crimes 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ad days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,attorney ,general shall designate an officer or employee of the ,department of ,justice whose sole responsibility during the applicable period shall be to facilitate the expedited review of ,,covid-#ai hate crimes and reports of any such crime to ,federal1 ,state1 or local law enforcement agencies4 7b7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,applicable period ,the term applicable period means the period beginning on the date on which the officer or employee is designated under subsection 7a71 and ending on the date that is #a year after the date on which the emergency period described in subparagraph 7,b7 of section #aace7;g77#a7 of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acbj;b-#e7;g77#a77 ends1 except that the ,attorney ,general may extend such period as appropriate4 7#b7 ,,covid-#ai hate crime ,the term ,,covid-#ai hate crime means a crime of violence 7as such term is defined in section #af of #ah1 ,united ,states ,code7 that is motivated by-- 7,a7 the actual or perceived race1 ethnicity1 age1 color1 religion1 national origin1 sexual orientation1 gender1 gender identity1 or disability of any person2 and 7,b7 the actual or perceived relationship to the spread of ,,covid-#ai of any person because of the characteristic described in subparagraph 7,a74 7c7 ,guidance 7#a7 ,guidance for law enforcement agencies ,the ,attorney ,general shall issue guidance for ,state and local law enforcement agencies on how to-- 7,a7 establish online reporting of hate crimes or incidents1 and to have online reporting available in multiple languages as determined by the ,attorney ,general2 and 7,b7 expand culturally competent and linguistically appropriate public education campaigns1 and collection of data and public reporting of hate crimes4 7#b7 ,guidance relating to ,,covid-#ai pandemic ,the ,attorney ,general and the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services1 in coordination with the ,,covid-#ai ,health ,equity ,task ,force and community-based organizations1 shall issue guidance describing best practices to mitigate racially discriminatory language in describing the ,,covid-#ai pandemic4 #h4 ,authorization of appropriations ,there are authorized to be appropriated to the ,department of ,justice1 the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation1 the ,department of ,homeland ,security1 and the ,department of ,defense such sums as may be necessary to carry out this ,act4 ,march #be1 #bjba,read the second time and placed on the calendar