Great Lakes 33 USC 2701 Ante, p. 559. section 777b of this title as provided in the Coastal Wetlands Plan- "TITLE IV-GREAT LAKES "SEC. 4001. SHORT TITLE. "This title may be cited as the "Great Lakes Oil Pollution Research and Development Act". "SEC. 4002. GREAT LAKES OIL POLLUTION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT. "Section 7001 of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (Public Law 101380) is amended as follows: "(1) GREAT LAKES DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.-In subsection (c)(6), strike "3" and insert "4", strike "and" after "California,", and insert "and (D) ports on the Great Lakes," after "Louisiana,". "(2) FUNDING.-In subsection (f) strike "21,250,000" and insert "22,000,000" and in subsection (f)(2) strike "2,250,000" and insert "3,000,000".". Approved November 29, 1990. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY-H.R. 5390 (S. 2244): SENATE REPORTS: No. 101-523 accompanying S. 2244 (Comm. on Environment and Oct. 1, considered and passed House. Oct. 26, considered and passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 2244. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 26 (1990): Nov. 29, Presidential statement. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "Crime Control Act of 1990". TITLE I-INTERNATIONAL MONEY SEC. 101. REPORTS ON USES MADE OF CURRENCY TRANSACTION RE- Not later than 180 days after the effective date of this section, and every 2 years for 4 years, the Secretary of the Treasury shall report to the Congress the following: (1) the number of each type of report filed pursuant to subchapter II of chapter 53 of title 31, United States Code (or regulations promulgated thereunder) in the previous fiscal year; (2) the number of reports filed pursuant to section 60501 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (regarding transactions involving currency) in the previous fiscal year; (3) an estimate of the rate of compliance with the reporting requirements by persons required to file the reports referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2); (4) the manner in which the Department of the Treasury and other agencies of the United States collect, organize, analyze and use the reports referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2) to support investigations and prosecutions of (A) violations of the criminal laws of the United States, (B) violations of the laws of foreign countries, and (C) civil enforcement of the laws of the United States including the provisions regarding asset forfeiture; (5) a summary of sanctions imposed in the previous fiscal year against persons who failed to comply with the reporting requirements referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2), and other steps taken to ensure maximum compliance; (6) a summary of criminal indictments filed in the previous fiscal year which resulted, in large part, from investigations initiated by analysis of the reports referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2); and (7) a summary of criminal indictments filed in the previous fiscal year which resulted, in large part, from investigations initiated by information regarding suspicious financial transactions provided voluntarily by financial institutions. Nov. 29, 1990 [S. 3266] Crime Control 31 USC 5311 note. Establishment. SEC. 102. ELECTRONIC SCANNING OF CERTAIN UNITED STATES CUR- (a) ELECTRONIC SCANNING TASK FORCE.-(1) Not more than thirty days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary of the Treasury (hereafter in this section referred to as the "Secretary") shall appoint an Electronic Scanning Task Force (hereafter in this section referred to as the "Task Force") to (A) study methods of printing on United States currency notes issued under section 51115 of title 31, United States Code, in denominations of $10 or more a serial number on each such United States currency note that may be read by electronic scanning; (B) make an assessment of the cost of implementing such electronic scanning of such United States currency notes; and (C) make recommendations about the amount of time needed to implement such electronic scanning. (2) In appointing members to the Task Force described in subsection (a), the Secretary shall appoint such number of members as the Secretary determines to be appropriate. The Secretary, shall, at a minimum appoint to the Task Force (A) the Assistant Secretary for Enforcement in the Department of the Treasury (who shall serve as a nonvoting, ex officio member); (B) at least one recognized expert from each of the following fields relating to electronic scanning technology: (i) coding, (ii) symbology, (iii) scanning systems, (iv) computer data compilation, and (v) printing technology, and (C) Representatives from each of the following: (i) the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, (ii) the Federal Reserve Board, and (iii) the United States Secret Service. (3) Except as provided in paragraph (2)(A), no individual who is a full-time employee of the Federal Government may serve as a member of the Task Force. (4) The provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act shall not apply with respect to the Task Force. (5) Members of the Task Force shall, while attending meetings and conferences of the Task Force or otherwise engaging in the business of the Task Force (including travel time), be entitled to receive compensation at a rate fixed by the Secretary, but not exceeding the rate specified at the time of such service under GS-18 of the General Schedule established under section 5332 of title 5, United States Code. (6) While away from their homes or regular places of business on the business of the Task Force, such members may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5, United States Code, for persons employed intermittently in the Government service. (7) Upon the issuance of the report by the Secretary under subsection (b), the Task Force shall cease to exist. (b) REPORT TO THE CONGRESS.-Not later than one hundred and eighty days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall issue a report to the appropriate committees of the Congress that summarizes the findings and recommendations of the Task Force under subsection (a)(1), and includes any additional recommendations by the Secretary. (c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.-There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this section. SEC. 103. CONFORMING AMENDMENT RELATING TO THE EQUITABLE TRANSFER OF FORFEITED PROPERTY TO A PARTICIPATING FOREIGN NATION. Section 981(i) of title 18, United States Code, is amended(1) by striking out the matter before paragraph (1); (2) by realigning paragraphs (1) through (5) 2 ems to the left, so that the left margins of such paragraphs are flush; (3) by striking out "(1) Notwithstanding" in paragraph (1) and all that follows through the end of the second sentence of that paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(i)(1) Whenever property is civilly or criminally forfeited under this chapter, the Attorney General or the Secretary of the Treasury, as the case may be, may transfer the forfeited personal property or the proceeds of the sale of any forfeited personal or real property to any foreign country which participated directly or indirectly in the seizure or forfeiture of the property, if such a transfer "(A) has been agreed to by the Secretary of State; "(B) is authorized in an international agreement between the United States and the foreign country; and "(C) is made to a country which, if applicable, has been certified under section 481(h) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961."; (4) by inserting after "Attorney General" in the third and fifth sentences of paragraph (1) the following: "or the Secretary of the Treasury"; and (5) by striking out the last sentence of paragraph (1). SEC. 104. ADDITION OF CONFORMING PREDICATE MONEY LAUNDERING REFERENCES TO "INSIDER" EXEMPTION FROM THE RIGHT TO FINANCIAL PRIVACY ACT. Section 1113(1)(2) of the Right to Financial Privacy Act of 1978 (12 U.S.C. 3413(1)(2)) is amended by inserting "or of section 1956 or 1957 of title 18, United States Code" after "any provision of subchapter II of chapter 53 of title 31, United States Code". SEC. 105. CLARIFICATION STRUMENTS". OF DEFINITION OF "MONETARY IN Section 1956(c)(5) of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(5) the term 'monetary instruments' means (i) coin or currency of the United States or of any other country, travelers' checks, personal checks, bank checks, and money orders, or (ii) investment securities or negotiable instruments, in bearer form or otherwise in such form that title thereto passes upon delivery;". SEC. 106. MONEY LAUNDERING AMENDMENTS. Section 1956(c)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking "State or Federal" and inserting "State, Federal, or foreign". Victims of Child 1990. Courts. Legal services. 42 USC 13001 note. Grant programs. 42 USC 13001. SEC. 107. CORRECTION OF ERRONEOUS PREDICATE OFFENSE REF- Section 1956(c)(7)(D) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking out "section 310 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.Č. 830) (relating to precursor and essential chemicals)" and inserting in lieu thereof "a felony violation of the Chemical Diversion and Trafficking Act of 1988 (relating to precursor and essential chemicals)". SEC. 108. KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL MONEY Section 1956(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended- (2) in paragraph (3) by striking "For purposes of this paragraph" and inserting "For purposes of this paragraph and paragraph (2)". TITLE II-VICTIMS OF CHILD ABUSE ACT SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE. This title may be cited as the "Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990". Subtitle A-Improving Investigation and SEC. 211. FINDINGS. The Congress finds that (1) over 2,000,000 reports of suspected child abuse and neglect are made each year, and drug abuse is associated with a significant portion of these; (2) the investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases is extremely complex, involving numerous agencies and dozens of personnel; (3) in such cases, too often the system does not pay sufficient attention to the needs and welfare of the child victim, aggravating the trauma that the child victim has already experienced; (4) multidisciplinary child abuse investigation and prosecution programs have been developed that increase the reporting of child abuse cases, reduce the trauma to the child victim, and increase the successful prosecution of child abuse offenders; and (5) such programs have proven effective, and with targeted Federal assistance, could be duplicated in many jurisdictions throughout the country. |