(6) the effect of the offense upon the operations 
of a government agency of the United States, or of 
a State or local government; 
(7) whether the offense involved a computer 
used by the government in furtherance of national 
defense, national security or the administration of 
justice; 
(8) whether the offense was intended to, or had 
the effect of significantly interfering with or dis-
rupting a critical infrastructure; 
(9) whether the offense was intended to, or had 
the effect of creating a threat to public health or 
safety, injury to any person, or death; and 
(10) whether the defendant purposefully in-
volved a juvenile in the commission of the offense to 
avoid punishment. 
(c) ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.—In carrying out 
this section, the Commission shall— 
(1) assure reasonable consistency with other 
relevant directives and with other sentencing guide-
lines; 
(2) account for any additional aggravating or 
mitigating circumstances that might justify excep-
tions to the generally applicable sentencing ranges; 
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(3) make any conforming changes to the sen-
tencing guidelines; and 
(4) assure that the guidelines adequately meet 
the purposes of sentencing as set forth in section 
3553(a)(2) of title 18, United States Code. 
SEC. 10. DAMAGE TO PROTECTED COMPUTERS. 
(a) Section 1030(a)(5)(B) of title 18, United States 
Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of clause (iv); 
(2) by inserting ‘‘or’’ at the end of clause (v); 
and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(vi) damage affecting ten or more 
protected computers during any 1-year pe-
riod.’’. 
(b) Section 1030(g) of title 18, United States Code, 
is amended by striking ‘‘or’’ after ‘‘(iv),’’ and inserting 
‘‘, or (vi)’’ after ‘‘(v)’’. 
(c) Section 2332b(g)(5)(B)(i) of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘(v) (relating to pro-
tection of computers)’’ and inserting ‘‘(vi) (relating to the 
protection of computers)’’. 
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SEC. 11. ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR RESOURCES TO INVES-
TIGATE AND PROSECUTE CRIMINAL ACTIV-
ITY INVOLVING COMPUTERS. 
(a) ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR RESOURCES.— 
(1) AUTHORIZATION.—In addition to amounts 
otherwise authorized for resources to investigate and 
prosecute criminal activity involving computers, 
there are authorized to be appropriated for each of 
the fiscal years 2007 through 2011— 
(A) $10,000,000 to the Director of the 
United States Secret Service; 
(B) $10,000,000 to the Attorney General 
for the Criminal Division of the Department of 
Justice; and 
(C) $10,000,000 to the Director of the 
Federal Bureau of Investigation. 
(2) AVAILABILITY.—Any amounts appropriated 
under paragraph (1) shall remain available until ex-
pended. 
(b) USE OF ADDITIONAL FUNDING.—Funds made 
available under subsection (a) shall be used by the Direc-
tor of the United States Secret Service, the Director of 
the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Attorney 
General, for the United States Secret Service, the Federal 
Bureau of Investigation, and the criminal division of the 
Department of Justice, respectively, to— 
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(1) hire and train law enforcement officers to— 
(A) investigate crimes committed through 
the use of computers and other information 
technology, including through the use of the 
Internet; and 
(B) assist in the prosecution of such 
crimes; and 
(2) procure advanced tools of forensic science to 
investigate, prosecute, and study such crimes. 
Æ 
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