[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 135 (Friday, December 8, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Pages S11572-S11573]
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    AMENDING THE OMNIBUS CRIME CONTROL AND SAFE STREETS ACT OF 1968

  Mr. ENZI. I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the 
immediate consideration of S. 4113, the Native American Methamphetamine 
Act, introduced earlier today.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 4113) 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.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. ENZI. I ask unanimous consent the bill be read a third time and 
passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and any 
statements be printed in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (S. 4113) was ordered to a third reading, was read the third 
time, and passed, as follows:

                                S. 4113

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

     SECTION 1. 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'';
       (3) in paragraph (3)(C), by inserting ``, Tribal,'' after 
     ``support State''; and
       (4) by adding at the end the following:
       ``(4) Effect of subsection.--Nothing in this subsection, or 
     in the award or denial of any grant pursuant to this 
     subsection--
       ``(A) allows grants authorized under paragraph (3)(A) to be 
     made to, or used by, an entity for law enforcement activities 
     that the entity lacks jurisdiction to perform; or
       ``(B) has any effect other than to authorize, award, or 
     deny a grant of funds to a State, territory, or Indian tribe 
     for the purposes described in this subsection.''.
       (b) Grant Programs for Drug Endangered Children.--Section 
     755(a) of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act 
     of 2005 (Public Law 109-177; 120 Stat. 192) 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 
     (Public Law 109-177; 120 Stat. 192) 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

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       (ii) by striking ``and/or'' and inserting ``or'';
       (B) in paragraph (2)--
       (i) by inserting ``, territory, or Indian tribe'' after 
     ``agency of the State''; and
       (ii) by inserting ``, territory, or 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 Tribe'' and 
     inserting ``Indian tribe''; and
       (B) in paragraph (4)--
       (i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)--

       (I) by striking ``State's services'' and inserting 
     ``services of the State, territory, or Indian tribe''; 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''.

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