3-22-07, Bill Passed House 423-0
Referred to Senate & Placed on Calendar



Calendar No. 85

110th CONGRESS
1st Session

H. R. 545

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

March 26, 2007

AN ACT

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to clarify that territories and Indian tribes are eligible to receive grants for confronting the use of methamphetamine.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the `Native American Methamphetamine Enforcement and Treatment Act of 2007'.

SEC. 2. NATIVE AMERICAN PARTICIPATION IN METHAMPHETAMINE GRANTS.

    (a) In General- Section 2996(a) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797cc(a)) is amended--

      (1) in paragraph (1)--

        (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting `, territories, and Indian tribes (as defined in section 2704)' after `to assist States'; and

        (B) in subparagraph (B), by striking `and local' and inserting `, territorial, Tribal, and local';

      (2) in paragraph (2), by inserting `, territories, and Indian tribes' after `make grants to States'; and

      (3) in paragraph (3)(C), by inserting `, Tribal,' after `support State'.

    (b) Grant Programs for Drug Endangered Children- Section 755(a) of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 3797cc-2(a)) is amended by inserting `, territories, and Indian tribes (as defined in section 2704 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797d))' after `make grants to States'.

    (c) Grant Programs To Address Methamphetamine Use by Pregnant and Parenting Women Offenders- Section 756 of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 3797cc-3) is amended--

      (1) in subsection (a)(2), by inserting `, territorial, or Tribal' after `State';

      (2) in subsection (b)--

        (A) in paragraph (1)--

          (i) by inserting `, territorial, or Tribal' after `State'; and

          (ii) by striking `and/or' and inserting `or';

        (B) in paragraph (2)--

          (i) by inserting `, territory, Indian tribe,' after `agency of the State'; and

          (ii) by inserting `, territory, Indian tribe,' after `criminal laws of that State'; and

        (C) by adding at the end the following:

      `(3) INDIAN TRIBE- The term `Indian tribe' has the meaning given the term in section 2704 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797d).'; and

      (3) in subsection (c)--

        (A) in paragraph (3), by striking `Indian Tribes' and inserting `Indian tribes'; and

        (B) in paragraph (4)--

          (i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)--

            (I) by striking `State's'; and

            (II) by striking `and/or' and inserting `or';

          (ii) in subparagraph (A), by striking `State';

          (iii) in subparagraph (C), by inserting `, Indian tribes,' after `involved counties'; and

          (iv) in subparagraph (D), by inserting `, Tribal' after `Federal, State'.

Passed the House of Representatives March 22, 2007.

Attest:

LORRAINE C. MILLER,

Clerk.

Calendar No. 85

110th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 545

AN ACT

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to clarify that territories and Indian tribes are eligible to receive grants for confronting the use of methamphetamine.


March 26, 2007

Read the second time and placed on the calendar

END