34 U.S.C. § 30104 — Improved investigative and forensic resources for enforcement of laws related to intellectual property crimes

(a) In general. — Subject to available appropriations, the Attorney General, consulting the FBI Director, must, for intellectual-property theft crimes: (1) ensure at least 10 additional FBI operational agents support the Justice Department Criminal Division’s Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section; (2) ensure each Justice Department Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property Crime Unit has at least one FBI agent, beyond any agent supporting it on October 13, 2008; (3) ensure each such unit in a U.S. Attorney’s Office has at least two responsible Assistant U.S. Attorneys; and (4) ensure regular comprehensive FBI training that covers investigation, prosecution, enforcement of related laws, and relevant forensic work. (b) Organized-crime plan. — Subject to available appropriations and within 180 days after October 13, 2008, the Attorney General, through the named Justice Department offices and sections and in consultation with the FBI and other Federal agencies such as Homeland Security, must create and implement a comprehensive long-term plan to investigate and prosecute international organized-crime syndicates involved in or supporting intellectual-property theft. (c) Authorization. — Congress may appropriate $10,000,000 for each fiscal year 2009 through 2013.