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[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3693 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        S.3693

                       One Hundred Ninth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America

                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

          Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
             the third day of January, two thousand and six

                                 An Act

 
    To make technical corrections to the Violence Against Women and 
           Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005.

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

SECTION 1. UNIVERSAL GRANT CONDITIONS AND DEFINITIONS OF THE VIOLENCE 
              AGAINST WOMEN ACT OF 2005.

    (a) Short Title.--Section 1 of the Violence Against Women and 
Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 is amended by--
        (1) inserting ``(a) In General.--'' before ``This''; and
        (2) adding at the end the following:
    ``(b) Separate Short Titles.--Section 3 and titles I through IX of 
this Act may be cited as the `Violence Against Women Reauthorization 
Act of 2005'. Title XI of this Act may be cited as the `Department of 
Justice Appropriations Authorization Act of 2005'.''.
    (b) Clarify Effective Dates.--The Violence Against Women Act and 
Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-162) 
is amended by adding after section 3 the following new section:

``SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE OF SPECIFIC SECTIONS.

    ``Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or any other law, 
sections 101, 102 (except the amendment to section 2101(d) of the 
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 included in that 
section), 103, 121, 203, 204, 205, 304, 306, 602, 906, and 907 of this 
Act shall not take effect until the beginning of fiscal year 2007.''.
    (c) Ensure Comprehensive Definitional Section.--
        (1) Crimes on campuses.--Section 304 of the Violence Against 
    Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public 
    Law 109-162) is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(g) Definitions and Grant Conditions.--In this section the 
definitions and grant conditions in section 40002 of the Violence 
Against Women Act of 1994 shall apply.''.
        (2) Outreach to underserved populations.--Section 120 of the 
    Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization 
    Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-162) is amended by adding at the end 
    the following:
    ``(i) Definitions and Grant Conditions.--In this section the 
definitions and grant conditions in section 40002 of the Violence 
Against Women Act of 1994 shall apply.''.
        (3) Cultural services.--Section 121 of the Violence Against 
    Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public 
    Law 109-162) is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(h) Definitions and Grant Conditions.--In this section the 
definitions and grant conditions in section 40002 of the Violence 
Against Women Act of 1994 shall apply.''.
    (d) Correct Definition of Sexual Assault.--Section 40002(a)(23) of 
the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, as added by section 3 of the 
Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 
2005 (Public Law 109-162), is amended by striking ``prescribed'' and 
inserting ``proscribed''.
    (e) Tribal Definitions.--Section 40002(a) of the Violence Against 
Women Act of 1994, as added by section 3 of the Violence Against Women 
and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-
162), is amended--
        (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``Alaskan'' and inserting 
    ``Alaska Native'';
        (2) by redesignating paragraphs (31) through (36) as paragraphs 
    (32) through (37), respectively; and
        (3) by adding after paragraph (30) the following:
        ``(31) Tribal nonprofit organization.--The term `tribal 
    nonprofit organization' means--
            ``(A) a victim services provider that has as its primary 
        purpose to assist Native victims of domestic violence, dating 
        violence, sexual assault, or stalking; and
            ``(B) staff and leadership of the organization must include 
        persons with a demonstrated history of assisting American 
        Indian or Alaska Native victims of domestic violence, dating 
        violence, sexual assault, or stalking.''.
    (f) Clarify Matching Provision in the Universal Grant Condition.--
Section 40002(b) of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, as added by 
section 3 of the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice 
Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-162), is amended by 
striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following:
        ``(1) Match.--No matching funds shall be required for any grant 
    or subgrant made under this Act for--
            ``(A) any tribe, territory, or victim service provider; or
            ``(B) any other entity, including a State, that--
                ``(i) petitions for a waiver of any match condition 
            imposed by the Attorney General or the Secretaries of 
            Health and Human Services or Housing and Urban Development; 
            and
                ``(ii) whose petition for waiver is determined by the 
            Attorney General or the Secretaries of Health and Human 
            Services or Housing and Urban Development to have 
            adequately demonstrated the financial need of the 
            petitioning entity.''.

SEC. 2. TITLE I--LAW ENFORCEMENT TOOLS.

    (a) Duplicate Provision.--Title I of the Violence Against Women Act 
of 2005 (Public Law 109-162) is amended by striking section 108.
    (b) Authorization Period.--Section 1167 of the Violence Against 
Women Act of 2005 is amended by striking ``2006 through 2010'' and 
inserting ``2007 through 2011''.
    (c) Definition of Spouse of Intimate Partner.--Section 2266(7)(A) 
of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking clause (ii) and 
inserting the following:
                ``(ii) section 2261A--

                    ``(I) a spouse or former spouse of the target of 
                the stalking, a person who shares a child in common 
                with the target of the stalking, and a person who 
                cohabits or has cohabited as a spouse with the target 
                of the stalking; or
                    ``(II) a person who is or has been in a social 
                relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the 
                target of the stalking, as determined by the length of 
                the relationship, the type of the relationship, and the 
                frequency of interaction between the persons involved 
                in the relationship.''.

    (d) Strike Repeated Sections.--The Violence Against Women and 
Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 is amended by 
striking sections 1134 and 1135.
    (e) Conditions on Technical Assistance.--Section 40002(b)(11) of 
the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 is amended by inserting before 
``If there'' the following: ``Of the total amounts appropriated under 
this title, not less than 3 percent and up to 8 percent, unless 
otherwise noted, shall be available for providing training and 
technical assistance relating to the purposes of this title to improve 
the capacity of the grantees, subgrantees, and other entities.''.
    (f) Remove the Technical Assistance Provision in STOP and Grants To 
Encourage Arrest.--The Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 
1968 is amended--
        (1) in section 2007, by striking subsection (i), as added by 
    section 101 of the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice 
    Reauthorization Act of 2005; and
        (2) by striking section 2106, as added by section 102 of the 
    Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization 
    Act of 2005.
    (g) Correct STOP Grant Allocation.--Section 2007 (b)(2) of the 
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796gg-
1), as amended by section 101 of the Violence Against Women and 
Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005, is amended by 
striking ``and the coalitions for combined Territories of the United 
States'' and inserting ``the coalition for Guam, the coalition for 
American Samoa, the coalition for the United States Virgin Islands, and 
the coalition for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.''.
    (h) Underserved Populations Report.--Section 120(g) of the Violence 
Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 is 
amended by striking ``, every 18 months,''.
    (i) Correct Definition of Dating Partner.--Section 2266(10) of 
title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 116 of the Violence 
Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005, is 
further amended by striking ``and the existence of such a 
relationship'' and inserting ``. The existence of such a relationship 
is''.
    (j) Alter Compliance Time for Forensic Exam Certification.--Section 
2010(d) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 
U.S.C. 3796gg-4(d)) as added by section 101 of the Violence Against 
Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005, is amended 
by--
        (1) striking ``Nothing'' and inserting ``(1) In general.--''; 
    and
        (2) inserting at the end the following:
        ``(2) Compliance period.--States, territories, and Indian 
    tribal governments shall have 3 years from the date of enactment of 
    the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice 
    Reauthorization Act of 2005 to come into compliance with this 
    subsection.''.
    (k) Correct Underserved Populations Grant Program.--Section 121 of 
the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization 
Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-162) is amended--
        (1) in subsection (a)(1), by inserting at the end the 
    following: ``The requirements of the grant programs identified in 
    paragraph (2) shall not apply to this new grant program.''; and
        (2) in subsection (b)(2) by striking the period and inserting 
    ``, including--
            ``(A) working with State and local governments and social 
        service agencies to develop and enhance effective strategies to 
        provide culturally and linguistically specific services to 
        victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, 
        and stalking;
            ``(B) increasing communities' capacity to provide 
        culturally and linguistically specific resources and support 
        for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual 
        assault, and stalking crimes and their families;
            ``(C) strengthening criminal justice interventions, by 
        providing training for law enforcement, prosecution, courts, 
        probation, and correctional facilities on culturally and 
        linguistically specific responses to domestic violence, dating 
        violence, sexual assault, and stalking;
            ``(D) enhancing traditional services to victims of domestic 
        violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking through 
        the leadership of culturally and linguistically specific 
        programs offering services to victims of domestic violence, 
        dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking;
            ``(E) working in cooperation with the community to develop 
        education and prevention strategies highlighting culturally and 
        linguistically specific issues and resources regarding victims 
        of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and 
        stalking;
            ``(F) providing culturally and linguistically specific 
        programs for children exposed to domestic violence, dating 
        violence, sexual assault, and stalking;
            ``(G) providing culturally and linguistically specific 
        resources and services that address the safety, economic, 
        housing, and workplace needs of victims of domestic violence, 
        dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, including 
        emergency assistance; or
            ``(H) examining the dynamics of culture and its impact on 
        victimization and healing.''.
    (l) Fix Allocation Issue in STOP Grants.--Subparagraphs (A) and (B) 
of section 2007(c)(3) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796gg-1(c)(3) (A) and (B)) are amended 
to read as follows:
            ``(A) not less than 25 percent shall be allocated for law 
        enforcement and not less than 25 percent shall be allocated for 
        prosecutors;
            ``(B) not less than 30 percent shall be allocated for 
        victims services of which at least 10 percent shall be 
        distributed to culturally specific community-based 
        organizations; and''.
    (m) Correct GAO Study.--Section 119(a) of the Violence Against 
Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 
109-162) is amended by striking ``of domestic violence.'' and inserting 
``of these respective crimes.''.
    (n) Protection Order Correction.--Section 106(c) of the Violence 
Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 
(Public Law 109-162) is amended by striking ``the registration or 
filing of a protection order'' and inserting ``the registration, filing 
of a petition for, or issuance of a protection order, restraining order 
or injunction''.

SEC. 3. TITLE II--IMPROVED SERVICES.

    (a) Sexual Assault Services Into VAWA.--Section 202 of the Violence 
Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 
(Public Law 109-162) is repealed.
    (b) Sexual Assault Services Program.--The Violence Against Women 
Act of 1994 (Public Law 103-322) is amended by adding at the end the 
following:

                 ``Subtitle P--Sexual Assault Services

``SEC. 41601. SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES PROGRAM.

    ``(a) Purposes.--The purposes of this section are--
        ``(1) to assist States, Indian tribes, and territories in 
    providing intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, support services, 
    and related assistance for--
            ``(A) adult, youth, and child victims of sexual assault;
            ``(B) family and household members of such victims; and
            ``(C) those collaterally affected by the victimization, 
        except for the perpetrator of such victimization; and
        ``(2) to provide for technical assistance and training relating 
    to sexual assault to--
            ``(A) Federal, State, tribal, territorial and local 
        governments, law enforcement agencies, and courts;
            ``(B) professionals working in legal, social service, and 
        health care settings;
            ``(C) nonprofit organizations;
            ``(D) faith-based organizations; and
            ``(E) other individuals and organizations seeking such 
        assistance.
    ``(b) Grants to States and Territories.--
        ``(1) Grants authorized.--The Attorney General shall award 
    grants to States and territories to support the establishment, 
    maintenance, and expansion of rape crisis centers and other 
    programs and projects to assist those victimized by sexual assault.
        ``(2) Allocation and use of funds.--
            ``(A) Administrative costs.--Not more than 5 percent of the 
        grant funds received by a State or territory governmental 
        agency under this subsection for any fiscal year may be used 
        for administrative costs.
            ``(B) Grant funds.--Any funds received by a State or 
        territory under this subsection that are not used for 
        administrative costs shall be used to provide grants to rape 
        crisis centers and other nonprofit, nongovernmental 
        organizations for programs and activities within such State or 
        territory that provide direct intervention and related 
        assistance.
            ``(C) Intervention and related assistance.--Intervention 
        and related assistance under subparagraph (B) may include--
                ``(i) 24-hour hotline services providing crisis 
            intervention services and referral;
                ``(ii) accompaniment and advocacy through medical, 
            criminal justice, and social support systems, including 
            medical facilities, police, and court proceedings;
                ``(iii) crisis intervention, short-term individual and 
            group support services, and comprehensive service 
            coordination and supervision to assist sexual assault 
            victims and family or household members;
                ``(iv) information and referral to assist the sexual 
            assault victim and family or household members;
                ``(v) community-based, linguistically and culturally 
            specific services and support mechanisms, including 
            outreach activities for underserved communities; and
                ``(vi) the development and distribution of materials on 
            issues related to the services described in clauses (i) 
            through (v).
        ``(3) Application.--
            ``(A) In general.--Each eligible entity desiring a grant 
        under this subsection shall submit an application to the 
        Attorney General at such time and in such manner as the 
        Attorney General may reasonably require.
            ``(B) Contents.--Each application submitted under 
        subparagraph (A) shall--
                ``(i) set forth procedures designed to ensure 
            meaningful involvement of the State or territorial sexual 
            assault coalition and representatives from underserved 
            communities in the development of the application and the 
            implementation of the plans;
                ``(ii) set forth procedures designed to ensure an 
            equitable distribution of grants and grant funds within the 
            State or territory and between urban and rural areas within 
            such State or territory;
                ``(iii) identify the State or territorial agency that 
            is responsible for the administration of programs and 
            activities; and
                ``(iv) meet other such requirements as the Attorney 
            General reasonably determines are necessary to carry out 
            the purposes and provisions of this section.
        ``(4) Minimum amount.--The Attorney General shall allocate to 
    each State not less than 1.50 percent of the total amount 
    appropriated in a fiscal year for grants under this section, except 
    that the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the 
    District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Commonwealth of the 
    Northern Mariana Islands shall each be allocated 0.125 percent of 
    the total appropriations. The remaining funds shall be allotted to 
    each State and each territory in an amount that bears the same 
    ratio to such remaining funds as the population of such State and 
    such territory bears to the population of all the States and the 
    territories. The District of Columbia shall be treated as a 
    territory for purposes of calculating its allocation under the 
    preceding formula.
    ``(c) Grants for Culturally Specific Programs Addressing Sexual 
Assault.--
        ``(1) Grants authorized.--The Attorney General shall award 
    grants to eligible entities to support the establishment, 
    maintenance, and expansion of culturally specific intervention and 
    related assistance for victims of sexual assault.
        ``(2) Eligible entities.--To be eligible to receive a grant 
    under this section, an entity shall--
            ``(A) be a private nonprofit organization that focuses 
        primarily on culturally specific communities;
            ``(B) must have documented organizational experience in the 
        area of sexual assault intervention or have entered into a 
        partnership with an organization having such expertise;
            ``(C) have expertise in the development of community-based, 
        linguistically and culturally specific outreach and 
        intervention services relevant for the specific communities to 
        whom assistance would be provided or have the capacity to link 
        to existing services in the community tailored to the needs of 
        culturally specific populations; and
            ``(D) have an advisory board or steering committee and 
        staffing which is reflective of the targeted culturally 
        specific community.
        ``(3) Award basis.--The Attorney General shall award grants 
    under this section on a competitive basis.
        ``(4) Distribution.--
            ``(A) The Attorney General shall not use more than 2.5 
        percent of funds appropriated under this subsection in any year 
        for administration, monitoring, and evaluation of grants made 
        available under this subsection.
            ``(B) Up to 5 percent of funds appropriated under this 
        subsection in any year shall be available for technical 
        assistance by a national, nonprofit, nongovernmental 
        organization or organizations whose primary focus and expertise 
        is in addressing sexual assault within underserved culturally 
        specific populations.
        ``(5) Term.--The Attorney General shall make grants under this 
    section for a period of no less than 2 fiscal years.
        ``(6) Reporting.--Each entity receiving a grant under this 
    subsection shall submit a report to the Attorney General that 
    describes the activities carried out with such grant funds.
    ``(d) Grants to State, Territorial, and Tribal Sexual Assault 
Coalitions.--
        ``(1) Grants authorized.--
            ``(A) In general.--The Attorney General shall award grants 
        to State, territorial, and tribal sexual assault coalitions to 
        assist in supporting the establishment, maintenance, and 
        expansion of such coalitions.
            ``(B) Minimum amount.--Not less than 10 percent of the 
        total amount appropriated to carry out this section shall be 
        used for grants under subparagraph (A).
            ``(C) Eligible applicants.--Each of the State, territorial, 
        and tribal sexual assault coalitions.
        ``(2) Use of funds.--Grant funds received under this subsection 
    may be used to--
            ``(A) work with local sexual assault programs and other 
        providers of direct services to encourage appropriate responses 
        to sexual assault within the State, territory, or tribe;
            ``(B) work with judicial and law enforcement agencies to 
        encourage appropriate responses to sexual assault cases;
            ``(C) work with courts, child protective services agencies, 
        and children's advocates to develop appropriate responses to 
        child custody and visitation issues when sexual assault has 
        been determined to be a factor;
            ``(D) design and conduct public education campaigns;
            ``(E) plan and monitor the distribution of grants and grant 
        funds to their State, territory, or tribe; or
            ``(F) collaborate with and inform Federal, State, or local 
        public officials and agencies to develop and implement policies 
        to reduce or eliminate sexual assault.
        ``(3) Allocation and use of funds.--From amounts appropriated 
    for grants under this subsection for each fiscal year--
            ``(A) not less than 10 percent of the funds shall be 
        available for grants to tribal sexual assault coalitions; and
            ``(B) the remaining funds shall be available for grants to 
        State and territorial coalitions, and the Attorney General 
        shall allocate an amount equal to \1/56\ of the amounts so 
        appropriated to each of those State and territorial coalitions.
        ``(4) Application.--Each eligible entity desiring a grant under 
    this subsection shall submit an application to the Attorney General 
    at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as 
    the Attorney General determines to be essential to carry out the 
    purposes of this section.
        ``(5) First-time applicants.--No entity shall be prohibited 
    from submitting an application under this subsection during any 
    fiscal year for which funds are available under this subsection 
    because such entity has not previously applied or received funding 
    under this subsection.
    ``(e) Grants to Tribes.--
        ``(1) Grants authorized.--The Attorney General may award grants 
    to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and nonprofit tribal 
    organizations for the operation of sexual assault programs or 
    projects in Indian tribal lands and Alaska Native villages to 
    support the establishment, maintenance, and expansion of programs 
    and projects to assist those victimized by sexual assault.
        ``(2) Allocation and use of funds.--
            ``(A) Administrative costs.--Not more than 5 percent of the 
        grant funds received by an Indian tribe, tribal organization, 
        and nonprofit tribal organization under this subsection for any 
        fiscal year may be used for administrative costs.
            ``(B) Grant funds.--Any funds received under this 
        subsection that are not used for administrative costs shall be 
        used to provide grants to tribal organizations and nonprofit 
        tribal organizations for programs and activities within Indian 
        country and Alaskan native villages that provide direct 
        intervention and related assistance.
    ``(f) Authorization of Appropriations.--
        ``(1) In general.--There are authorized to be appropriated 
    $50,000,000 to remain available until expended for each of the 
    fiscal years 2007 through 2011 to carry out the provisions of this 
    section.
        ``(2) Allocations.--Of the total amounts appropriated for each 
    fiscal year to carry out this section--
            ``(A) not more than 2.5 percent shall be used by the 
        Attorney General for evaluation, monitoring, and other 
        administrative costs under this section;
            ``(B) not more than 2.5 percent shall be used for the 
        provision of technical assistance to grantees and subgrantees 
        under this section;
            ``(C) not less than 65 percent shall be used for grants to 
        States and territories under subsection (b);
            ``(D) not less than 10 percent shall be used for making 
        grants to State, territorial, and tribal sexual assault 
        coalitions under subsection (d);
            ``(E) not less than 10 percent shall be used for grants to 
        tribes under subsection (e); and
            ``(F) not less than 10 percent shall be used for grants for 
        culturally specific programs addressing sexual assault under 
        subsection (c).''.

SEC. 4. TITLE III--YOUNG VICTIMS.

    (a) Correct Citation in Section 41204.--Section 41204(f)(2) of the 
Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 14043c-3) is amended by 
striking ``(b)(4)(D)'' and inserting ``(b)(4)''.
    (b) Correct Campus Grant Program's Purpose Areas.--Section 
304(b)(2) of the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice 
Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-162) is amended by striking 
the first sentence and inserting ``To develop and implement campus 
policies, protocols, and services that more effectively identify and 
respond to the crimes of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual 
assault and stalking, and to train campus administrators, campus 
security personnel, and personnel serving on campus disciplinary or 
judicial boards on such policies, protocols, and services.''.
    (c) Correction.--In section 758(c)(1)(A) of the Public Health 
Services Act (42 U.S.C. 294h(c)(1)(A)), insert ``experiencing'' after 
``to individuals who are'' and before ``or who have experienced''.
    (d) Campus Reporting Requirement.--Section 304(d)(2)(A) of the 
Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 
2005 is amended by striking ``biennial''.

SEC. 5. TILE VI--HOUSING AMENDMENTS.

    (a) Amendments to Collaborative Grant Program.--Section 41404 of 
the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (as added by Public Law 109-162; 
119 Stat. 3033) is amended--
        (1) in subsection (a)(1) by striking ``of Children'' and 
    inserting ``for Children''; and
        (2) in subsection (d)--
            (A) in paragraph (1)--
                (i) in the heading, by striking ``(1) In general.--''; 
            and
                (ii) by adding at the end ``Such activities, services, 
            or programs--'';
            (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ``(2) Activities, 
        services, programs.--Such activities, services, or programs 
        described in paragraph (1)'' and inserting ``(1)'';
            (C) by redesignating paragraphs (3) through (5) as 
        paragraphs (2) through (4), respectively; and
            (D) in paragraph (3), as so redesignated, by striking 
        ``paragraph (3)'' and inserting ``paragraph (2)''.
    (b) Technical Amendments to Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance 
Act.--Section 423(a)(8) of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance 
Act (42 U.S.C. 11383(a)(8)) is amended--
        (1) in the first sentence of subparagraph (A), by striking 
    ``subsection'' and inserting ``section''; and
        (2) in subparagraph (B)(ii), by striking ``or `victim service 
    providers'''.
    (c) Technical Amendment to Violence Against Women Act of 2005.--
Section 606 of the Violence Against Women Act of 2005 (Public Law 104-
162; 119 Stat. 3041) is amended in the heading by striking ``voucher''.
    (d) Selection of Tenants.--Section 8(d)(1)(A) of the United States 
Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(d)(1)(A)) is amended to read as 
follows:
            ``(A) the selection of tenants shall be the function of the 
        owner, subject to the annual contributions contract between the 
        Secretary and the agency, except that with respect to the 
        certificate and moderate rehabilitation programs only, for the 
        purpose of selecting families to be assisted, the public 
        housing agency may establish local preferences, consistent with 
        the public housing agency plan submitted under section 5A (42 
        U.S.C. 1437c-1) by the public housing agency and that an 
        applicant or participant is or has been a victim of domestic 
        violence, dating violence, or stalking is not an appropriate 
        basis for denial of program assistance or for denial of 
        admission if the applicant otherwise qualifies for assistance 
        or admission;''.
    (e) Technical Amendments to Housing Assistance Program.--Section 8 
of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f) is amended--
        (1) in subsection (c)(9)(C), by striking clause (ii) and 
    inserting the following:
    ``(ii) Notwithstanding clause (i) or any Federal, State, or local 
law to the contrary, an owner or manager may bifurcate a lease under 
this section, or remove a household member from a lease under this 
section, without regard to whether a household member is a signatory to 
a lease, in order to evict, remove, terminate occupancy rights, or 
terminate assistance to any individual who is a tenant or lawful 
occupant and who engages in criminal acts of physical violence against 
family members or others, without evicting, removing, terminating 
assistance to, or otherwise penalizing the victim of such violence who 
is also a tenant or lawful occupant. Such eviction, removal, 
termination of occupancy rights, or termination of assistance shall be 
effected in accordance with the procedures prescribed by Federal, 
State, and local law for the termination of leases or assistance under 
the relevant program of HUD-assisted housing.'';
        (2) in subsection (d)(1)(B)(iii), by striking subclause (II) 
    and inserting the following:
    ``(II) Notwithstanding subclause (I) or any Federal, State, or 
local law to the contrary, a public housing agency may terminate 
assistance to, or an owner or manager may bifurcate a lease under this 
section, or remove a household member from a lease under this section, 
without regard to whether a household member is a signatory to a lease, 
in order to evict, remove, terminate occupancy rights, or terminate 
assistance to any individual who is a tenant or lawful occupant and who 
engages in criminal acts of physical violence against family members or 
others, without evicting, removing, terminating assistance to, or 
otherwise penalizing the victim of such violence who is also a tenant 
or lawful occupant. Such eviction, removal, termination of occupancy 
rights, or termination of assistance shall be effected in accordance 
with the procedures prescribed by Federal, State, and local law for the 
termination of leases or assistance under the relevant program of HUD-
assisted housing.'';
        (3) in subsection (f)--
            (A) in paragraph (9), by striking ``; and'' and inserting a 
        semicolon;
            (B) in paragraph (10)(A)(i), by striking ``; and'' and 
        inserting ``; or''; and
            (C) in paragraph (11)(B), by striking ``blood and 
        marriage'' and inserting ``blood or marriage'';
        (4) in subsection (o)--
            (A) in the second sentence of paragraph (6)(B)--
                (i) by striking ``by'' after ``denial of program 
            assistance'';
                (ii) by striking ``for admission for'' and inserting 
            ``for admission or''; and
                (iii) by striking ``admission, and that nothing'' and 
            inserting ``admission. Nothing'';
            (B) in paragraph (7)(D)--
                (i) by striking clause (ii) and inserting the 
            following:
                ``(ii) Limitation.--Notwithstanding clause (i) or any 
            Federal, State, or local law to the contrary, a public 
            housing agency may terminate assistance to, or an owner or 
            manager may bifurcate a lease under this section, or remove 
            a household member from a lease under this section, without 
            regard to whether a household member is a signatory to a 
            lease, in order to evict, remove, terminate occupancy 
            rights, or terminate assistance to any individual who is a 
            tenant or lawful occupant and who engages in criminal acts 
            of physical violence against family members or others, 
            without evicting, removing, terminating assistance to, or 
            otherwise penalizing the victim of such violence who is 
            also a tenant or lawful occupant. Such eviction, removal, 
            termination of occupancy rights, or termination of 
            assistance shall be effected in accordance with the 
            procedures prescribed by Federal, State, and local law for 
            the termination of leases or assistance under the relevant 
            program of HUD-assisted housing.'';
                (ii) in clause (iii), by striking ``access to control'' 
            and inserting ``access or control''; and
                (iii) in clause (v), by striking ``terminate,'' and 
            inserting ``terminate''; and
            (C) in paragraph (20)(D)(ii), by striking ``distribution'' 
        and inserting ``distribution or''; and
        (5) in subsection (ee)(1)--
            (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``the owner, manager, 
        or public housing agency requests such certification'' and 
        inserting ``the individual receives a request for such 
        certification from the owner, manager, or public housing 
        agency'';
            (B) in subparagraph (B)--
                (i) by striking ``the owner, manager, public housing 
            agency, or assisted housing provider has requested such 
            certification in writing'' and inserting ``the individual 
            has received a request in writing for such certification 
            for the owner, manager, or public housing agency'';
                (ii) by striking ``manager, public housing'' and 
            inserting ``manager or public housing'' each place that 
            term appears; and
                (iii) by striking ``, or assisted housing provider'' 
            each place that term appears;
            (C) in subparagraph (C), by striking ``sexual assault,'';
            (D) in subparagraph (D), by striking ``sexual assault,''; 
        and
            (E) in subparagraph (E)--
                (i) by striking ``manager, public housing'' and 
            inserting ``manager or public housing'' each place that 
            term appears; and
                (ii) by striking ``, or assisted housing provider'' 
            each place that term appears.
    (f) Technical Amendment to Section 6 of United States Housing Act 
of 1937.--Section 6 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 
1437d) is amended--
        (1) in subsection (l)(6), by striking subparagraph (B) and 
    inserting the following: ``(B) notwithstanding subparagraph (A) or 
    any Federal, State, or local law to the contrary, a public housing 
    agency may bifurcate a lease under this section, or remove a 
    household member from a lease under this section, without regard to 
    whether a household member is a signatory to a lease, in order to 
    evict, remove, terminate occupancy rights, or terminate assistance 
    to any individual who is a tenant or lawful occupant and who 
    engages in criminal acts of physical violence against family 
    members or others, without evicting, removing, terminating 
    assistance to, or otherwise penalizing the victim of such violence 
    who is also a tenant or lawful occupant and such eviction, removal, 
    termination of occupancy rights, or termination of assistance shall 
    be effected in accordance with the procedures prescribed by 
    Federal, State, and local law for the termination of leases or 
    assistance under the relevant program of HUD-assisted housing;''; 
    and
        (2) in subsection (u)--
            (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking ``the public housing 
        agency requests such certification'' and inserting ``the 
        individual receives a request for such certification from the 
        public housing agency'';
            (B) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking ``the public housing 
        agency has requested such certification in writing'' and 
        inserting ``the individual has received a request in writing 
        for such certification from the public housing agency''; and
            (C) in paragraph (3)(D)(ii), by striking ``blood and 
        marriage'' and inserting ``blood or marriage''.

SEC. 6. TITLE VIII--IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT.

    (a) Petitions for Immigrant Status.--Section 204(a)(1)(D)(v) of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1154(a)(1)(D)(v)) is amended 
by inserting ``or (B)(iii)'' after ``(A)(iv)''.
    (b) Inadmissible Aliens.--Section 212 of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1182) 
is amended--
        (1) in subsection (a)--
            (A) in paragraph (4)(C)(i)--
                (i) in subclause (II), by striking ``, or'' at the end 
            and inserting a semicolon; and
                (ii) by adding at the end the following:

                    ``(III) classification or status as a VAWA self-
                petitioner; or'';

            (B) in paragraph (6)(A)(ii), by amending subclause (I) to 
        read as follows:

                    ``(I) the alien is a VAWA self-petitioner;''; and

            (C) in paragraph (9)(C)(ii), by striking ``the Attorney 
        General has consented'' and all that follows through ``United 
        States.'' and inserting the following: ``the Secretary of 
        Homeland Security has consented to the alien's reapplying for 
        admission.
                ``(iii) Waiver.--The Secretary of Homeland Security may 
            waive the application of clause (i) in the case of an alien 
            who is a VAWA self-petitioner if there is a connection 
            between--

                    ``(I) the alien's battering or subjection to 
                extreme cruelty; and
                    ``(II) the alien's removal, departure from the 
                United States, reentry or reentries into the United 
                States; or attempted reentry into the United States.'';

        (2) in subsection (g)(1), by amending subparagraph (C) to read 
    as follows:
            ``(C) is a VAWA self-petitioner,'';
        (3) in subsection (h)(1), by amending subparagraph (C) to read 
    as follows:
            ``(C) the alien is a VAWA self-petitioner; and''; and
        (4) in subsection (i)(1), by striking ``an alien granted 
    classification under clause (iii) or (iv) of section 204(a)(1)(A) 
    or clause (ii) or (iii) of section 204(a)(1)(B)'' and inserting ``a 
    VAWA self-petitioner''.
    (c) Deportable Aliens.--Section 237(a)(1)(H)(ii) of such Act (8 
U.S.C. 1227(a)(1)(H)(ii)) is amended to read as follows:
                ``(ii) is a VAWA self-petitioner.''.
    (d) Removal.--Section 239(e)(2)(B) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 
1229(e)(2)(B)) is amended by striking ``(V)'' and inserting ``(U)''.
    (e) Cancellation of Removal.--Section 240A(b)(4)(B) of such Act (8 
U.S.C. 1229b(b)(4)(B)) is amended by striking ``they were applications 
filed under section 204(a)(1)(A)(iii), (A)(iv), (B)(ii), or (B)(iii) 
for purposes of section 245 (a) and (c).'' and inserting ``the 
applicants were VAWA self-petitioners.''.
    (f) Adjustment of Status.--Section 245 of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1255) 
is amended--
        (1) in subsection (a), by striking ``under subparagraph 
    (A)(iii), (A)(iv), (B)(ii), or (B)(iii) of section 204(a)(1) or'' 
    and inserting ``as a VAWA self-petitioner''; and
        (2) in subsection (c), by striking ``under subparagraph 
    (A)(iii), (A)(iv), (A)(v), (A)(vi), (B)(ii), (B)(iii), or (B)(iv) 
    of section 204(a)(1)'' and inserting ``as a VAWA self-petitioner''.
    (g) Immigration Officers.--Section 287 of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1357) 
is amended by redesignating subsection (i) as subsection (h).
    (h) Penalties for Disclosure of Information.--Section 384(a)(2) of 
the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 
(8 U.S.C. 1367(a)(2)) is amended by striking ``clause (iii) or (iv)'' 
and all that follows and inserting ``paragraph (15)(T), (15)(U), or 
(51) of section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act or 
section 240A(b)(2) of such Act.''.

SEC. 7. TITLE IX--INDIAN WOMEN.

    (a) Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets.--
        (1) Grants to combat violent crimes against women.--Part T of 
    the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 is amended--
            (A) by redesignating the second section 2007 (42 U.S.C. 
        3796gg-10) (relating to grants to Indian tribal governments), 
        as added by section 906 of the Violence Against Women and 
        Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005, as section 
        2015;
            (B) by redesignating the second section 2008 (42 U.S.C. 
        3796gg-11) (relating to a tribal deputy), as added by section 
        907 of the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice 
        Reauthorization Act of 2005, as section 2016; and
            (C) by moving those sections so as to appear at the end of 
        the part.
        (2) State grant amounts.--Section 2007(b) of the Omnibus Crime 
    Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796gg-1(b)), as 
    amended by section 906(b) of the Violence Against Women and 
    Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005, is amended by 
    striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following:
        ``(1) 10 percent shall be available for grants under the 
    program authorized by section 2015, which shall not otherwise be 
    subject to the requirements of this part (other than section 
    2008);''.
        (3) Grants to indian tribal governments.--Section 2015 of the 
    Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, as added by 
    section 906 of the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice 
    Reauthorization Act of 2005 (as redesignated by paragraph (1)(A)), 
    is amended--
            (A) in subsection (a)--
                (i) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking 
            ``and tribal organizations'' and inserting ``or authorized 
            designees of Indian tribal governments'';
                (ii) in paragraph (6), by striking ``and'' at the end;
                (iii) in paragraph (7), by striking the period at the 
            end and inserting ``; and''; and
                (iv) by adding at the end the following:
        ``(8) provide legal assistance necessary to provide effective 
    aid to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, or 
    sexual assault who are seeking relief in legal matters arising as a 
    consequence of that abuse or violence, at minimal or no cost to the 
    victims.''; and
            (B) by striking subsection (c).
        (4) Tribal deputy responsibilities.--Section 2016(b)(1)(I) of 
    the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (as 
    redesignated by paragraph (1)(B)) is amended by inserting after 
    ``technical assistance'' the following: ``that is developed and 
    provided by entities having expertise in tribal law, customary 
    practices, and Federal Indian law''.
        (5) Grants to encourage arrest policies and enforcement of 
    protection orders.--Section 2101 of the Omnibus Crime Control and 
    Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796hh) is amended by striking 
    subsection (e) and inserting the following:
    ``(e) Allotment for Indian Tribes.--
        ``(1) In general.--Not less than 10 percent of the total amount 
    available under this section for each fiscal year shall be 
    available for grants under the program authorized by section 2015.
        ``(2) Applicability of part.--The requirements of this part 
    shall not apply to funds allocated for the program described in 
    paragraph (1).''.
    (b) Rural Domestic Violence.--
        (1) In general.--Section 40295(d) of the Safe Homes for Women 
    Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 13971(d)), as amended by section 306 of the 
    Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization 
    Act of 2005, is amended by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the 
    following:
        ``(1) Allotment for indian tribes.--
            ``(A) In general.--Not less than 10 percent of the total 
        amount available under this section for each fiscal year shall 
        be available for grants under the program authorized by section 
        2015 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 
        (42 U.S.C. 3796gg-10).
            ``(B) Applicability of part.--The requirements of this 
        section shall not apply to funds allocated for the program 
        described in subparagraph (A).''.
        (2) Conforming amendment.--Section 906 of the Violence Against 
    Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 is 
    amended by--
            (A) striking subsection (d); and
            (B) redesignating subsections (e) through (g) as 
        subsections (d) through (f), respectively.
    (c) Violence Against Women Act of 1994.--
        (1) Transitional housing assistance.--Section 40299(g) of the 
    Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 13975(g)), as amended 
    by sections 602 and 906 of the Violence Against Women and 
    Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005, is amended--
            (A) in paragraph (3)(C), by striking clause (i) and 
        inserting the following:
                ``(i) Indian tribes.--

                    ``(I) In general.--Not less than 10 percent of the 
                total amount available under this section for each 
                fiscal year shall be available for grants under the 
                program authorized by section 2015 of the Omnibus Crime 
                Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796gg-
                10).
                    ``(II) Applicability of part.--The requirements of 
                this section shall not apply to funds allocated for the 
                program described in subclause (I).''; and

            (B) by striking paragraph (4).
        (2) Court training and improvements.--Section 41006 of the 
    Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 14043a-3), as added 
    by section 105 of the Violence Against Women and Department of 
    Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005, is amended by striking 
    subsection (c) and inserting the following:
    ``(c) Set Aside.--
        ``(1) In general.--Not less than 10 percent of the total amount 
    available under this section for each fiscal year shall be 
    available for grants under the program authorized by section 2015 
    of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 
    U.S.C. 3796gg-10).
        ``(2) Applicability of part.--The requirements of this section 
    shall not apply to funds allocated for the program described in 
    paragraph (1).''.
    (d) Violence Against Women Act of 2000.--
        (1) Legal assistance for victims.--Section 1201(f) of the 
    Violence Against Women Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 3796gg-6(f)), as 
    amended by sections 103 and 906 of the Violence Against Women and 
    Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005, is amended--
            (A) in paragraph (2)--
                (i) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``10 percent'' and 
            inserting ``3 percent'';
                (ii) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph 
            (C); and
                (iii) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the 
            following:
            ``(B) Tribal government program.--
                ``(i) In general.--Not less than 7 percent of the total 
            amount available under this section for each fiscal year 
            shall be available for grants under the program authorized 
            by section 2015 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
            Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796gg-10).
                ``(ii) Applicability of part.--The requirements of this 
            section shall not apply to funds allocated for the program 
            described in clause (i).''; and
            (B) by striking paragraph (4).
        (2) Safe havens for children.--Section 1301 of the Violence 
    Against Women Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 10420), as amended by sections 
    906 and 306 of the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice 
    Reauthorization Act of 2005, is amended--
            (A) in subsection (e)(2)--
                (i) by striking subparagraph (A); and
                (ii) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and (C) as 
            subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively; and
            (B) by striking subsection (f) and inserting the following:
    ``(f) Allotment for Indian Tribes.--
        ``(1) In general.--Not less than 10 percent of the total amount 
    available under this section for each fiscal year shall be 
    available for grants under the program authorized by section 2015 
    of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 
    U.S.C. 3796gg-10).
        ``(2) Applicability of part.--The requirements of this section 
    shall not apply to funds allocated for the program described in 
    paragraph (1).''.

SEC. 8. TITLE XI--DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.

    (a) Organized Retail Theft.--Section 1105(a)(3) of the Violence 
Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (28 
U.S.C. 509 note) is amended by striking ``The Attorney General through 
the Bureau of Justice Assistance in the Office of Justice may'' and 
inserting ``The Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance of the 
Office of Justice Programs may''.
    (b) Formulas and Reporting.--Sections 1134 and 1135 of the Violence 
Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 
(Public Law 109-162; 119 Stat. 3108), and the amendments made by such 
sections, are repealed.
    (c) Grants for Young Witness Assistance.--Section 1136(a) of the 
Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 
2005 (42 U.S.C. 3743(a)) is amended by striking ``The Attorney General, 
acting through the Bureau of Justice Assistance, may'' and inserting 
``The Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance of the Office of 
Justice Programs may''.
    (d) Use of Federal Training Facilities.--Section 1173 of the 
Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 
2005 (28 U.S.C. 530c note) is amended--
        (1) in subsection (a), by inserting ``or for meals, lodging, or 
    other expenses related to such internal training or conference 
    meeting'' before the period; and
        (2) in subsection (b), by striking ``that requires specific 
    authorization'' and inserting ``authorized''.
    (e) Office of Audit, Assessment, and Management.--Part A of title I 
of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 
3711 et seq.) is amended by redesignating the section 105 titled 
``office of audit, assessment, and management'' as section 109 and 
transferring such section to the end of such part A.
    (f) Community Capacity Development Office.--Section 106 of the 
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3712e) is 
amended by striking ``section 105(b)'' each place such term appears and 
inserting ``section 103(b)''.
    (g) Availability of Funds.--Section 108(b) of the Omnibus Crime 
Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3712g(b)) is amended by 
striking ``revert to the Treasury'' and inserting ``be deobligated''.
    (h) Deletion of Duplicative Reference to Tribal Governments.--
Section 501(b) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 
1968 (42 U.S.C. 3751(b) is amended--
        (1) in paragraph (1), by inserting ``or'' after the semicolon;
        (2) in paragraph (2), by striking ``; or'' and inserting a 
    period; and
        (3) by striking paragraph (3).
    (i) Applications for Byrne Grants.--Section 502 of the Omnibus 
Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3752) is amended 
in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking ``90 days'' and 
inserting ``120 days''.
    (j) Matching Grant Program for School Security.--Part AA of title I 
of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 
3797a et seq.) is amended--
        (1) in section 2701(a), by striking ``The Attorney General, 
    acting through the Office of Community Oriented Policing 
    Services,'' and inserting ``The Director of the Office of Community 
    Oriented Policing Services (in this section referred to as the 
    `Director')''; and
        (2) by striking ``Attorney General'' each place such term 
    appears and inserting ``Director''.
    (k) Funding.--Section 1101 of the Violence Against Women and 
Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-162) 
is amended--
        (1) in paragraph (8), by striking ``$800,255,000'' and 
    inserting ``$809,372,000'';
        (2) in paragraph (11), by striking ``$923,613,000'' and 
    inserting ``$935,817,000'';
        (3) in paragraph (12), by striking ``$8,000,000'' and inserting 
    ``$10,000,000''; and
        (4) in paragraph (14), by striking ``$1,270,000'' and inserting 
    ``$1,303,000''.
    (l) Drug Courts Technical Assistance and Training.--Section 2957(b) 
of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 
3797u-6(b)) is amended by striking ``Community Capacity Development 
Office'' each place such term appears and inserting ``Bureau of Justice 
Assistance''.
    (m) Aimee's Law.--Section 2001(e)(1) of division C of Public Law 
106-386 (42 U.S.C. 13713(e)(1)) is amended by striking ``section 506 of 
the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968'' and inserting 
``section 505 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 
1968''.
    (n) Effective Dates.--
        (1) Office of weed and feed strategies.--Section 1121(c) of the 
    Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization 
    Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 3712a note) is amended by striking ``90 days 
    after the date of the enactment of this Act'' and inserting ``with 
    respect to appropriations for fiscal year 2007 and for each fiscal 
    year thereafter''.
        (2) Substance abuse treatment.--
            (A) In general.--Chapter 4 of subtitle B of title XI of the 
        Violence Against Women and Department of Justice 
        Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-162; 3110) is 
        amended by adding at the end the following:

``SEC. 1147. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    ``The amendments made by sections 1144 and 1145 shall take effect 
on October 1, 2006.''.
            (B) Conforming amendment.--The table of contents in section 
        2 of the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice 
        Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 106-162; 119 Stat. 
        2960) is amended by inserting after the item relating to 
        section 1146 the following:

    ``Sec. 1147. Effective date.''.

        (3) Office of audit, assessment, and management.--Section 
    1158(b) of the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice 
    Reauthorization Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 3712d note) is amended to 
    read as follows:
    ``(b) Effective Date.--
        ``(1) In general.--Except as provided in paragraph (2), section 
    109 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 
    U.S.C. 3712d) shall take effect on April 5, 2006.
        ``(2) Certain provisions.--Subsections (c), (d), and (e) of 
    section 109 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 
    1968 (42 U.S.C. 3712d) shall take effect on October 1, 2006.''.
        (4) Office of applied law enforcement technology.--
            (A) In general.--Section 1160(b) of the Violence Against 
        Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (42 
        U.S.C. 3712f note) is amended by striking ``90 days after the 
        date of the enactment of this Act'' and inserting ``on October 
        1, 2006''.
            (B) Availability of funds.--Section 1161(b) of the Violence 
        Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 
        2005 (42 U.S.C. 3712g note) is amended by striking ``90 days 
        after the date of the enactment of this Act'' and inserting 
        ``on October 1, 2006''.
        (5) Evidence-based approaches.--Section 1168 of the Violence 
    Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 
    (Public Law 109-162; 119 Stat. 3122) is amended--
            (A) by striking ``Section 1802'' and inserting the 
        following:
    ``(a) In General.--Section 1802''; and
            (B) by adding at the end the following:
    ``(b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
take effect on October 1, 2006.''.
        (6) State criminal alien assistance program.--Section 1196 of 
    the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice 
    Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-162; 119 Stat. 3130) is 
    amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(d) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsections (a) and 
(b) shall take effect on October 1, 2006.''.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.
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