[Congressional Bills 110th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 545 Introduced in House (IH)] 110th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 545 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. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 17, 2007 Mr. Udall of New Mexico (for himself and Mr. Kildee) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL 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 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''. <all>