[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 198 (Tuesday, December 20, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S9630]
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SA 6556. Mr. SCHATZ proposed an amendment to the bill S. 5087, to
amend the Not Invisible Act of 2019 to extend, and provide additional
support for, the activities of the Department of the Interior and the
Department of Justice Joint Commission on Reducing Violent Crime
Against Indians, and for other purposes; as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the
following:
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF, AND ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE
ACTIVITIES OF, THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
AND THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE JOINT COMMISSION
ON REDUCING VIOLENT CRIME AGAINST INDIANS.
(a) Extension of Commission and Activities of the
Commission.--Section 4 of the Not Invisible Act of 2019
(Public Law 116-166; 134 Stat. 767) is amended--
(1) in subsection (c)(2)(B), by striking ``18 months after
the enactment'' and inserting ``36 months after the date of
enactment''; and
(2) in subsection (e), by striking ``2 years'' and
inserting ``42 months''.
(b) Additional Support for Activities of Commission.--
Section 4(b) of the Not Invisible Act of 2019 (Public Law
116-166; 134 Stat. 767) is amended--
(1) in the subsection heading, by inserting ``; Operation''
after ``Membership''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(7) Gifts.--The Commission may accept and use gifts or
donations of services or property from Indian tribes or
Tribal entities, academic institutions, or other not-for-
profit organizations as it considers necessary to carry out
the duties of the Commission described in subsection (c).''.
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