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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 777
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 24, 2019Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York (for herself, Mrs. Wagner, and Mr. Cohen) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To reauthorize programs authorized under the Debbie Smith Act of 2004.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2019.
2.
Reauthorization
Section 2 of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 (34 U.S.C. 40701) is amended—
(1) in subsection (c)(3)—
(A) in subparagraph (B), by striking 2014 through 2019 and inserting 2019 through 2024; and
(B) in subparagraph (C), by striking 2014 through 2019 and inserting 2019 through 2024; and
(2) in subsection (j), by striking 2015 through 2019 and inserting 2019 through 2024.
3.
Training and education
Section 303(b) of the DNA Sexual Assault Justice Act of 2004 (34 U.S.C. 40722(b)) is amended by striking 2015 through 2019 and inserting 2019 through 2024.
4.
Sexual assault forensic exam grants
Section 304(d) of the DNA Sexual Assault Justice Act of 2004 (34 U.S.C. 40723(d)) is amended by striking 2015 through 2019 and inserting 2019 through 2024.