EXPANSION OF REGIONAL INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEM TO FACILITATE FEDERAL-STATE-LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE RELATED TO TERRORIST ATTACKS.

SEC. 701. EXPANSION OF REGIONAL INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEM TO FACILITATE FEDERAL-STATE-LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE RELATED TO TERRORIST ATTACKS. Section 1301 of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796h) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by inserting “and terrorist conspiracies and activities” after “activities”; (2) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (3), by striking “and” after the semicolon; (B) by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (5); and (C) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following: “(4) establishing and operating secure information sharing systems to enhance the investigation and prosecution abilities of participating enforcement agencies in addressing multi-jurisdictional terrorist conspiracies and activities; and (5)” ; and (3) by inserting at the end the following: “(d) Authorization of Appropriation to the Bureau of Justice Assistance.—There are authorized to be appropriated to the Bureau of Justice Assistance to carry out this section $50,000,000 for fiscal year 2002 and $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2003.” .