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Strengthening Investigations of Sex Offenders and Missing Children Act of 2011
S. 1792112th Congress

Strengthening Investigations of Sex Offenders and Missing Children Act of 2011

Introduced in the SenateSen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)7 sections · 1 min read
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Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Strengthening Investigations of Sex Offenders and Missing Children Act of 2011.

Section 2. Clarification of authority

Section 566(e)(1)(B) of title 28, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:

(B) as directed by the Attorney General, investigate—

(i) fugitive matters, both within and outside the United States; and

(ii) at the request of another Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency, cases involving—

(I) a sex offender (as defined in section 111 of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (42 U.S.C. 16911)) who violates a sex offender registration requirement; or

(II) a missing child.

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