The Department is charged with some of the most important functions of the Federal Governmentenforcing the Federal Criminal Code. protecting the civil rights and civil liberties of American citizens. and representing the Federal Government in civil matters. The committee has provided significant increases in funding for the Department of Justice to implement several important statutes enacted by the 99th Congress. Specifically. additional funding is provided for the Immigration and Naturalization Service to carry out the massive new responsibilities imposed by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. In addition. the committee has provided funding for the Department to implement and enforce the numerous new criminal provisions enacted as part of the AntiDrug Abuse Act of 1986. The committee has rejected the administrations proposal to eliminate State and local criminal and juvenile justice assistance programs in the Department.
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