INCREASED NUMBER OF ASSISTANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS.

SEC. 204. INCREASED NUMBER OF ASSISTANT UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS. (a) In General.— The number of Assistant United States Attorneys employed by the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1997 shall be increased by at least 25 above the number of Assistant United States Attorneys that were authorized to be employed as of September 30, 1996. (b) Assignment.— Individuals employed to fill the additional positions described in subsection (a) shall prosecute persons who bring into the United States or harbor illegal aliens or violate other criminal statutes involving illegal aliens.