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(c) FUNDING AVAILABILITY.-Section 309(j)(8)(B) (47 U.S.C. 309(j)(8)(B)) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: "Such offsetting collections are authorized to remain available until expended.”.

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COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANCE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT

COMMUNICATIONS ASSISTANCE FOR LAW

ENFORCEMENT ACT

AN ACT To amend title 18, United States Code, to make clear a telecommunications carrier's duty to cooperate in the interception of communications for law enforcement purposes, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

TITLE I—INTERCEPTION OF DIGITAL AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS

SEC. 101. [47 U.S.C. 1001 note] SHORT TITLE.

This title may be cited as the "Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act".

SEC. 102. [47 U.S.C. 1001] DEFINITIONS.
For purposes of this title-

(1) The terms defined in section 2510 of title 18, United States Code, have, respectively, the meanings stated in that section.

(2) The term "call-identifying information" means dialing or signaling information that identifies the origin, direction, destination, or termination of each communication generated or received by a subscriber by means of any equipment, facility, or service of a telecommunications carrier.

(3) The term "Commission" means the Federal Communications Commission.

(4) The term "electronic messaging services" means software-based services that enable the sharing of data, images, sound, writing, or other information among computing devices controlled by the senders or recipients of the messages.

(5) The term "government" means the government of the United States and any agency or instrumentality thereof, the District of Columbia, any commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States, and any State or political subdivision thereof authorized by law to conduct electronic surveillance. (6) The term "information services"

(A) means the offering of a capability for generating, acquiring, storing, transforming, processing, retrieving, utilizing, or making available information via telecommunications; and

(B) includes

(i) a service that permits a customer to retrieve stored information from, or file information for storage in, information storage facilities;

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