1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Black Women and Girls Act . 2. Findings Congress finds as follows: (1) The United States Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR) advises Congress, as well as the President and the American public, on discrimination or denials of equal protection of the laws under the Constitution of the United States because of color, race, religion, sex, age, disability, or national origin, or in the administration of justice . (2) The USCCR routinely has difficulties collecting information from Federal agencies despite having the power to take depositions, issue interrogatories and subpoenas, and broad authority language for the collection of information from Federal agencies. (3) The activities mandated herein for the USCCR are explicitly authorized by section 3 of the Civil Rights Commission Act of 1983 ( 42 U.S.C. 1975a ). (4) An interagency task force is a task force organized in collaboration with two or more Federal agencies, using government-wide resources, and expertise to— (A) examine a particular problem, issue, or event; (B) discuss strategies as a collective group to address such problem, issue, or event; (C) identify programs, policies, and funding