[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7826 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7826

 To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 with 
respect to certain grants authorized for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice 
                       Assistance Grant Program.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 26, 2024

  Mr. Schiff (for himself, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Ruiz, Ms. 
     Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Titus, and Ms. Brownley) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                             the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 with 
respect to certain grants authorized for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice 
                       Assistance Grant Program.

    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 ``Tribal Community Protection Act of 
2024''.

SEC. 2. GRANTS AUTHORIZED FOR EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE 
              GRANT PROGRAM.

    Section 501 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 
1968 (34 U.S.C. 10152) is amended to read as follows:
            (1) in subsection (a)(1), by adding at the end the 
        following:
                    ``(J) Programs to provide written notification on 
                any restraining order or temporary restraining order 
                for the purpose of enforcement on tribal lands and 
                enforcement of any such order issued by an Indian 
                tribe.''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
    ``(i) Definitions.--In this section:
            ``(1) Tribal lands.--The term `tribal lands' means lands 
        the title to which is held by the United States in trust for an 
        Indian tribe or lands the title to which is held by an Indian 
        tribe subject to a restriction by the United States against 
        alienation.
            ``(2) Indian tribe.--The term `Indian tribe' shall have the 
        meaning given such term in section 102 of the Federally 
        Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994.
            ``(3) Written notification.--The term `written 
        notification' means a notification that is sent by registered 
        or certified mail, with return receipt requested, to Indian 
        tribes and for which a copy of such notification is sent to the 
        appropriate Regional Director of the Bureau of Indian 
        Affairs.''.
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