Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 5.djvu/1061

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PUBLIC LAW 106-578—DEC. 28, 2000 114 STAT. 3075 Public Law 106-578 106th Congress An Act To strengthen the enforcement of Federal statutes relating to false identification, Dec. 28, 2000 and for other purposes. [S. 2924] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Internet False Identification SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. Prevention Act of 2000. This Act may be cited as the "Internet False Identification is USC lOOl Prevention Act of 2000". note. SEC. 2. COORDINATING COMMITTEE ON FALSE IDENTIFICATION. 18 USC 1028 (a) IN GENERAL. —The Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury shall establish a coordinating committee to ensure, through existing interagency task forces or other means, that the creation and distribution of fedse identification documents (as defined in section 1028(d)(3) of title 18, United States Code, as added by section 3(2) of this Act) is vigorously investigated and prosecuted. (b) MEMBERSHIP.— The coordinating committee shall consist of the Director of the United States Secret Service, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Attorney Grenergd, the Commissioner of Social Security, and the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization, or their respective designees. (c) TERM.— The coordinating committee shall terminate 2 years after the effective date of this Act. (d) REPORT.— (1) IN GENERAL.—The Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury, at the end of each year of the existence of the committee, shall report to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives on the activities of the committee. (2) CONTENTS.— The report referred to in paragraph (1) shall include— (A) the total number of indictments and informations, guilty pleas, convictions, and acquittals resulting from the investigation and prosecution of the creation and distribution of false identification documents during the preceding year; (B) identification of the Federal judicial districts in which the indictments and informations were filed, and in which the subsequent guilty pleas, convictions, and acquittals occurred; (C) specification of the Federal statutes utilized for prosecution;