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(b) INFORMATION.—The index described in subsection (a) shall
include only information on DNA identification records and DNA
analyses that are—
(1) based on analyses performed by or on behalf of a crimi-
nal justice agency in accordance with publicly available stand-
ards that satisfy or exceed the guidelines for a quality assurance
program for DNA analysis, issued by the Director of the Federal
Bureau of Investigation under section 210303;
(2) prepared by laboratories, and DNA analysts, that
undergo, at regular intervals of not to exceed 180 days, external
proficiency testing by a DNA proficiency testing program meet-
ing the standards issued under section 210303; and
(3) maintained by Federal, State, and local criminal justice
agencies pursuant to rules that allow disclosure of stored DNA
samples and DNA analyses only—
(A) to criminal justice agencies for law enforcement
identification purposes;
(B) in judicial proceedings, if otherwise admissible
pursuant to applicable statutes or rules;
(C) for criminal defense purposes, to a defendant, who
shall have access to samples and analyses performed in
connection with the case in which such defendant is
charged; or
(D) if personally identifiable information is removed,
for a population statistics database, for identification
research and protocol development purposes, or for quality
control purposes.
(c) FAILURE TO COMPLY.—Access to the index established by
this section is subject to cancellation if the quality control and
privacy requirements described in subsection (b) are not met.
SEC. 210305. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION.
(a) PROFICIENCY TESTING REQUIREMENTS.—
(1) GENERALLY.—(A) Personnel at the Federal Bureau of
Investigation who perform DNA analyses shall undergo, at
regular intervals of not to exceed 180 days, external proficiency
testing by a DNA proficiency testing program meeting the
standards issued under section 210303.
(B) Within 1 year after the date of enactment of this
Act, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall
arrange for periodic blind external tests to determine the pro-
ficiency of DNA analysis performed at the Federal Bureau
of Investigation laboratory.
(C) In this paragraph, ‘‘blind external test’’ means a test
that is presented to the laboratory through a second agency
and appears to the analysts to involve routine evidence.
(2) REPORT.—For 5 years after the date of enactment of
this Act, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
shall submit to the Committees on the Judiciary of the House
and Senate an annual report on the results of each of the
tests described in paragraph (1).
(b) PRIVACY PROTECTION STANDARDS.—
(1) GENERALLY.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), the
results of DNA tests performed for a Federal law enforcement
agency for law enforcement purposes may be disclosed only—
(A) to criminal justice agencies for law enforcement
identification purposes;
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(B) in judicial proceedings, if otherwise admissible
pursuant to applicable statues or rules; and
(C) for criminal defense purposes, to a defendant, who
shall have access to samples and analyses performed in
connection with the case in which such defendant is
charged.
(2) EXCEPTION.—If personally identifiable information is
removed, test results may be disclosed for a population statistics
database, for identification research and protocol development
purposes, or for quality control purposes.
(c) CRIMINAL PENALTY.—(1) A person who—
(A) by virtue of employment or official position, has posses-
sion of, or access to, individually identifiable DNA information
indexed in a database created or maintained by any Federal
law enforcement agency; and
(B) knowingly discloses such information in any manner
to any person or agency not authorized to receive it,
shall be fined not more than $100,000.
(2) A person who, without authorization, knowingly obtains
DNA samples or individually identifiable DNA information indexed
in a database created or maintained by any Federal law enforcement
agency shall be fined not more than $100,000.
SEC. 210306. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Federal Bureau
of Investigation to carry out sections 210303, 210304, and 210305—
(1) $5,500,000 for fiscal year 1996;
(2) $8,000,000 for fiscal year 1997;
(3) $8,000,000 for fiscal year 1998;
(4) $2,500,000 for fiscal year 1999; and
(5) $1,000,000 for fiscal year 2000.
Subtitle D—Police Pattern or Practice
SEC. 210401. CAUSE OF ACTION.
(a) UNLAWFUL CONDUCT.—It shall be unlawful for any govern-
mental authority, or any agent thereof, or any person acting on
behalf of a governmental authority, to engage in a pattern or
practice of conduct by law enforcement officers or by officials or
employees of any governmental agency with responsibility for the
administration of juvenile justice or the incarceration of juveniles
that deprives persons of rights, privileges, or immunities secured
or protected by the Constitution or laws of the United States.
(b) CIVIL ACTION BY ATTORNEY GENERAL.—Whenever the Attor-
ney General has reasonable cause to believe that a violation of
paragraph (1) has occurred, the Attorney General, for or in the
name of the United States, may in a civil action obtain appropriate
equitable and declaratory relief to eliminate the pattern or practice.
SEC. 210402. DATA ON USE OF EXCESSIVE FORCE.
(a) ATTORNEY GENERAL TO COLLECT.—The Attorney General
shall, through appropriate means, acquire data about the use of
excessive force by law enforcement officers.
(b) LIMITATION ON USE OF DATA.—Data acquired under this
section shall be used only for research or statistical purposes and
may not contain any information that may reveal the identity
of the victim or any law enforcement officer.
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(c) ANNUAL SUMMARY.—The Attorney General shall publish
an annual summary of the data acquired under this section.
Subtitle E—Improved Training and
Technical Automation
SEC. 210501. IMPROVED TRAINING AND TECHNICAL AUTOMATION.
(a) GRANTS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Attorney General shall, subject to
the availability of appropriations, make grants to State, Indian
tribal, and local criminal justice agencies and to nonprofit
organizations for the purposes of improving criminal justice
agency efficiency through computerized automation and techno-
logical improvements.
(2) TYPES OF PROGRAMS.—Grants under this section may
include programs to—
(A) increase use of mobile digital terminals;
(B) improve communications systems, such as com-
puter-aided dispatch and incident reporting systems;
(C) accomplish paper-flow reduction;
(D) establish or improve ballistics identification pro-
grams;
(E) increase the application of automated fingerprint
identification systems and their communications on an
interstate and intrastate basis; and
(F) improve computerized collection of criminal records.
(3) FUNDING.—No funds under this subtitle may be used
to implement any cryptographic or digital telephony programs.
(b) TRAINING AND INVESTIGATIVE ASSISTANCE.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Attorney General shall, subject to
the availability of appropriations—
(A) expand and improve investigative and managerial
training courses for State, Indian tribal, and local law
enforcement agencies; and
(B) develop and implement, on a pilot basis with no
more than 10 participating cities, an intelligent information
system that gathers, integrates, organizes, and analyzes
information in active support of investigations by Federal,
State, and local law enforcement agencies of violent serial
crimes.
(2) 
IMPROVEMENT
OF
FACILITIES.—The 
improvement
described in subsection (a) shall include improvements of the
training facilities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Acad-
emy at Quantico, Virginia.
(3) INTELLIGENT
INFORMATION
SYSTEM.—The intelligent
information system described in paragraph (1)(B) shall be devel-
oped and implemented by the Federal Bureau of Investigation
and shall utilize the resources of the Violent Criminal
Apprehension Program.
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are authorized
to be appropriated—
(1) to carry out subsection (a)—
(A) $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1996;
(B) $20,000,000 for fiscal year 1997;
(C) $23,000,000 for fiscal year 1998;
(D) $23,000,000 for fiscal year 1999; and
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(E) $24,000,000 for fiscal year 2000.
(2) to carry out subsection (b)(1)—
(A) $4,000,000 for fiscal year 1996;
(B) $2,000,000 for fiscal year 1997;
(C) $3,000,000 for fiscal year 1998;
(D) $5,000,000 for fiscal year 1999; and
(E) $6,000,000 for fiscal year 2000; and
(3) to carry out subsection (b)(2)—
$10,000,000 for fiscal year 1996.
(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section—
‘‘Indian tribe’’ means a tribe, band, pueblo, nation, or other
organized group or community of Indians, including an Alaska
Native village (as defined in or established under the Alaska
Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), that
is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services
provided by the United States to Indians because of their
status as Indians.
‘‘State’’ means a State, the District of Columbia, the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the
Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the
United States Virgin Islands.
Subtitle F—Other State and Local Aid
SEC. 210601. REAUTHORIZATION OF OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS.
Section 1001(a) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and
Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3793(a)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘1993 and 1994’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘1994 and 1995’’;
(2) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘1993 and 1994’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘1994 and 1995’’;
(3) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘1993 and 1994’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘1994 and 1995’’;
(4) in paragraph (5) by striking ‘‘1993 and 1994’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘1994 and 1995’’;
(5) in paragraph (6) by inserting ‘‘and 1995’’ after ‘‘1994’’;
(6) in paragraph (7) by striking ‘‘1991, 1992, 1993, and
1994,’’ and inserting ‘‘1994 and 1995’’;
(7) in paragraph (8) by inserting ‘‘and 1995’’ after ‘‘1994’’;
and
(8) in paragraph (9) by inserting ‘‘and 1995’’ after ‘‘1994’’.
SEC. 210602. FEDERAL ASSISTANCE TO EASE THE INCREASED BUR-
DENS ON STATE COURT SYSTEMS RESULTING FROM
ENACTMENT OF THIS ACT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Attorney General shall, subject to the
availability of appropriation, make grants for States and units
of local government to pay the costs of providing increased resources
for courts, prosecutors, public defenders, and other criminal justice
participants as necessary to meet the increased demands for judicial
activities resulting from the provisions of this Act and amendments
made by this Act.
(b) APPLICATIONS.—In carrying out this section, the Attorney
General may make grants to, or enter into contracts with public
or private agencies, institutions, or organizations or individuals
to carry out any purpose specified in this section. The Attorney