agents. (2) Use of funds (A) Assistant United States Attorneys The Assistant United States Attorneys hired using amounts authorized to be appropriated under paragraph (1) shall prosecute violations of covered firearms provisions in accordance with any agreement entered into under subsection (b)(2). (B) ATF agents The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agents hired using amounts authorized to be appropriated under paragraph (1) shall, to the maximum extent practicable, concentrate their investigations on violations of covered firearms provisions in accordance with any agreement entered into under subsection (b)(2), with an emphasis on heightened enforcement and prosecution of straw purchasers under section 932 or 933 of title 18, United States Code. 9. Prosecution of felons and fugitives who attempt to illegally purchase firearms (a) Task Force (1) Establishment There is established a task force within the Department of Justice, which shall be known as the Felon and Fugitive Firearm Task Force (referred to in this section as the Task Force ), to strengthen the efforts of the Department of Justice to investigate and prosecute cases of convicted felons and fugitives from justice who illegally attempt to purchase a firearm. (2) Membership The members of the Task Force shall be— (A) the Deputy Attorney General, who shall serve as the Chairperson of the Task Force