,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #caf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #ab1 #bjbc    
,mrs4 ,kim ( ,cali=nia 7= h]self1 ,mr4  
,panetta1 ,ms4 ,salaz>1 & ,mr4 ,g>b>9o7 
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill 
,to direct c]ta9 heads ( ,f$]al ag5cies 
to develop a /rategy to improve ,f$]al  
inve/igations ( organiz$ retail crime1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,improv+ ! ,f$]al  
,response to ,organiz$ ,retail ,crime   
,act ( #bjbc4  #b4 ,improv+ coord9ation 
9 ,f$]al inve/igation ( organiz$ retail 
crime  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj    
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y ( 
,homel& ,security1 ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al1 & 
! head ( ea* relevant ag5cy %all develop
 a /rategy to id5tify h[ ea* su*        
relevant ag5cy c coord9ate ) o!r        
relevant ag5cies to--  7#a7 improve     
in=mation %>+ betwe5 ! ,director ( !    
,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 !       

,commission] ( ! ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]
 ,protection1 ! ,executive ,associate   
,director ( ,homel& ,security           
,inve/igations1 ! ,director ( ! ,secret 
,s]vice1 ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al1 & ! head (  
ea* relevant ag5cy on organiz$ retail   
crime networks2  7#b7 assi/ ,/ate &     
local law en=cem5t 9 compil+ mat]ials & 
evid5ce necess>y = prosecution (        
organiz$ retail crime2 &  7#c7 increase 
coop]ation & in=mation %>+ betwe5 ea*   
su* relevant ag5cy & ! retail indu/ry1  
,/ate retail crime task =ces1 & o!r     
retail crime task =ces4  7b7 ,report+   
requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,attorney ,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& 
,security1 ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al1 & ! head (
 ea* relevant ag5cy %all submit a jo9t  
report to ! relevant committees on !    
/rategy develop$ pursuant to subsection 
7a74  7c7 ,comptroll] ,g5]al report ,n  
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all  
publi% a report on coord9ation betwe5 ! 

private sector & law en=cem5t to det] & 
inve/igate organiz$ retail crime4  7d7  
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  7#a7       
,organiz$ retail crime ,! t]m organiz$  
retail crime means ! coord9at$ illegal  
acquisition ( retail goods ?r\gh !ft1   
embezzlem5t1 fraud1 or o!r means t are  
illegal "u ,f$]al or ,/ate law = !      
purpose ( sell+ or di/ribut+ su* goods 9
 int]/ate comm]ce4  7#b7 ,organiz$      
retail crime network ,! t]m organiz$    
retail crime network means a crim9al    
network t engages 9 organiz$ retail     
crime4  7#c7 ,relevant ag5cy ,! t]m     
relevant ag5cy means any ag5cy 7z def9$ 
9 section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code7 det]m9$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al & 
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security to h a    
role 9 in=mation %>+ & inve/igation (   
organiz$ retail crime4  7#d7 ,relevant  
committees ,! t]m relevant committees   
means ! ,h\se ,committee on ! ,judici>y1
 ! ,h\se ,committee on ,homel&          
,security1 ! ,h\se ,committee on        
,ov]sight & ,acc\ntability1 ! ,s5ate    

,committee on ! ,judici>y1 & ! ,s5ate   
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
 ,committee4