[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 181 (Thursday, November 2, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S5345]
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  SA 1361. Mr. SCHUMER (for Mr. Cornyn) proposed an amendment to the 
bill S. 499, to amend the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 
to reauthorize the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program, and for 
other purposes; as follows:
       Strike section 2 and insert the following:

     SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION.

       Section 2(j) of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 
     2000 (34 U.S.C. 40701(j)) is amended by striking ``through 
     2024'' and inserting ``through 2029''.

     SEC. 3. AUDITS TO PROTECT INTEGRITY OF GRANT AWARDS.

       Section 2(c)(4) of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act 
     of 2000 (34 U.S.C. 40701(c)(4)) is amended by striking 
     ``2022'' and inserting ``2029''.

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