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109TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION S. 2552 

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to 

clarify that Indian tribes are eligible to receive grants for confronting 

the use of methamphetamine, and for other purposes. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

APRIL 5, 2006 

Mr. MCCAIN (for himself, Mr. DORGAN, and Ms. CANTWELL) introduced the 

following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the 

Judiciary 

A BILL 

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets 

Act of 1968 to clarify that Indian tribes are eligible 

to receive grants for confronting the use of methamphetamine, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Indian Tribes Meth5 amphetamine Reduction Grants Act of 2006’’. 


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1 SEC. 2. INDIAN TRIBES PARTICIPATION IN METHAMPHET2 AMINE GRANTS. 

3 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2996(a) of the Omnibus 

4 Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 is amended— 

5 (1) in paragraph (1)— 

6 (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 

7 (A), by inserting ‘‘and Indian tribes (as defined 

8 in section 2704)’’ after ‘‘to assist States’’; and 

9 (B) in subparagraph (B), by inserting ‘‘, 

10 Tribal,’’ before ‘‘and local’’; 

11 (2) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘and Indian 

12 tribes’’ after ‘‘make grants to States’’; and 

13 (3) in paragraph (3)(C), by inserting ‘‘, Trib14 al,’’ after ‘‘support State’’. 

15 (b) GRANT PROGRAMS FOR DRUG ENDANGERED

16 CHILDREN.—Section 755(a) of the USA PATRIOT Im17 provement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 

18 109-177) is amended by inserting ‘‘and Indian tribes (as 

19 defined in section 2704 of the Omnibus Crime Control and 

20 Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797d))’’ after 

21 ‘‘make grants to States’’. 

22 (c) GRANT PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS METHAMPHET23 AMINE USE BY PREGNANT AND PARENTING WOMEN OF24 FENDERS.—Section 756 of the USA PATRIOT Improve25 ment and Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109- 

26 177) is amended— 


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1 (1) in subsection (a)(2), by inserting ‘‘, terri2 torial, or Tribal’’ after ‘‘State’’; 

3 (2) in subsection (b)— 

4 (A) in paragraph (1)— 

5 (i) by inserting ‘‘, territorial, or Trib6 al’’ after ‘‘State’’; and 

7 (ii) by striking ‘‘and/or’’ and inserting 

8 ‘‘or’’; 

9 (B) in paragraph (2)— 

10 (i) by inserting ‘‘, territory, or Indian 

11 tribe’’ after ‘‘agency of the State’’; and 

12 (ii) by inserting ‘‘, territory, or Indian 

13 tribe’’ after ‘‘criminal laws of that State’’; 

14 and 

15 (C) by adding at the end the following: 

16 ‘‘(3) INDIAN TRIBE.—The term ‘Indian tribe’ 

17 has the same meaning as in section 2704 of the Om18 nibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 

19 (42 U.S.C. 3797d)).’’; and 

20 (3) in subsection (c)— 

21 (A) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘Indian 

22 Tribe’’ and inserting ‘‘Indian tribe’’; and 

23 (B) in paragraph (4)— 

24 (i) in the matter preceding subpara25 graph (A)— 


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1 (I) by striking ‘‘State’s services’’ 

2 and inserting ‘‘services of the State, 

3 territory, or Tribe’’; and 

4 (II) by striking ‘‘and/or’’ and in5 serting ‘‘or’’; 

6 (ii) in subparagraph (A), by striking 

7 ‘‘State’’; 

8 (iii) in subparagraph (C), by inserting 

9 ‘‘, Indian tribes,’’ after ‘‘involved coun10 ties’’; and 

11 (iv) in subparagraph (D), by inserting 

12 ‘‘, Tribal’’ after ‘‘Federal, State’’. 

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