,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #ihb ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,april #b1 #bjai,ms4 ,cortez ,ma/o 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,murk[ski1 & ,mr4 ,te/]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,indian ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to increase int]gov]nm5tal coord9ation to id5tify & combat viol5t crime )9 ,indian l&s & ( ,indians4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,n ,invisible ,act ( #bjai4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,ju/ice reports m ?an #hj p]c5t ( ,am]ican ,indian & ,alaska ,native m5 & wom5 h exp]i5c$ viol5ce 9 _! lifetimes & m ?an #cd p]c5t h exp]i5c$ viol5ce 9 ! la/ ye>2 7#b7 ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,ju/ice also e/imates t #ef p]c5t ( ,am]ican ,indian & ,alaska ,native wom5 exp]i5ce sexual viol5ce 9 _! lifetimes2 7#c7 murd] is ! ?ird lead+ cause ( dea? among ,am]ican ,indian & ,alaska ,native wom52 7#d7 populations t exp]i5ce *ronic unemploym5t1 homelessness1 sub/ance abuse1 sev]e pov]ty1 & high rates ( sexual viol5ce & o!r crimes are at a high] risk ( traffick+2 7#e7 ,am]ican ,indian & ,alaska ,native wom5 & girls disproportionately exp]i5ce ! above risk factors2 7#f7 hi/orical trauma has increas$ ! vuln]ability ( ,am]ican ,indians & ,alaska ,natives to traffick+ & o!r =ms ( viol5t crime2 7#g7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice has id5tifi$ combat+ human traffick+ z a priority2 & 7#h7 reliable data on ! preval5ce ( miss+ ,native p1 murd]$ ,native p1 & human traffick+ )9 ,indian l&s & ( ,am]ican ,indians & ,alaska ,natives is n available4 #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act-- 7#a7 ! t]m ,committee means ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice ,jo9t ,advisory ,committee on ,r$uc+ ,viol5t ,crime ,aga9/ ,native ,p e/abli%$ "u section #e2 7#b7 ! t]m human traffick+ means act or practice describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#i7 or p>agraph 7#aj7 ( section #ajc ( ! ,traffick+ ,victims ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajb72 7#c7 ! t]m ,indian means a memb] ( an ,indian tribe2 & 7#d7 ! t]ms ,indian l&s & ,indian tribe h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #c ( ! ,native ,am]ican ,bus9ess ,developm5t1 ,trade ,promotion1 & ,t\rism ,act ( #bjjj 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dcjb74 #d4 ,coord9ator ( ,f$]al ef=ts to combat viol5ce aga9/ ,native p ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all designate an (ficial )9 ! ,(fice ( ,ju/ice ,s]vices 9 ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs :o %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate prev5tion ef=ts1 grants1 & programs across (fices )9 ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs & ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice relat$ to ! murd] (1 traffick+ (1 & miss+ ,indians1 includ+ ! ,(fice ( ,ju/ice ,programs1 ! ,(fice on ,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom51 ! ,(fice ( ,community ,ori5t$ ,polic+ ,s]vices1 ! ,(fice ( ,tribal ,ju/ice1 & o!r ag5cies ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 7#b7 9 coord9at+ ef=ts1 take into acc\nt ! unique *all5ges ( combat+ crime1 viol5ce1 & human traffick+ fac$ by tribal communities1 tribal law en=cem5t1 ,f$]al law en=cem5t1 & ,/ate & local law en=cem5t2 7#c7 "w 9 coop]ation ) outside organizations ) exp]tise 9 work+ ) ,indian tribes to provide victim c5t]$ & culturally relevant tra9+ to tribal law en=cem5t1 ,indian ,heal? ,s]vice heal? c>e provid]s1 tribal community memb]s & bus9esses1 on h[ to effectively id5tify1 respond to & report in/ances ( viol5t crime )9 ,indian l&s & ( ,indians2 & 7#d7 report directly to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 #e4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,int]ior & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice ,jo9t ,advisory ,committee on ,r$uc+ ,viol5t ,crime ,aga9/ ,native ,p 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 %all e/abli% & appo9t all memb]s ( an advisory committee on viol5t crime )9 ,indian l&s & ( ,indians4 7b7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,composition ,! ,committee %all be compos$ ( memb]s ^: div]se exp]i5ce & backgr\nds enable !m to provide balanc$ po9ts ( view ) reg>d to ! duties ( ! ,committee4 7#b7 ,selection ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 %all appo9t ! memb]s to ! ,committee1 includ+ repres5tatives f-- 7,a7 tribal law en=cem5t2 7,b7 ! ,(fice ( ,ju/ice ,s]vices ( ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs2 7,c7 ,/ate & local law en=cem5t 9 close proximity to ,indian l&s1 ) a lett] ( recomm5dation f a local tribal *air or tribal law en=cem5t (fic]2 7,d7 ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation's victim s]vices division2 7,e7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice's ,human ,traffick+ ,prosecution ,unit2 7,f7 ! ,(fice ( ,native ,am]ican ,programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t2 7,g7 ! ,family ,viol5ce ,prev5tion & ,s]vices ,program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2 7,h7 a ,f$]al public def5d] )9 ,indian l&s ) a lett] ( recomm5dation f a local tribal *air or tribal law en=cem5t (fic]2 7,i7 a tribal judge ) exp]i5ce 9 cases relat$ to miss+ p]sons1 murd]1 traffick+1 or relat$ cases2 7,j7 n few] ?an #c elect$ lead]s ( f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribes1 includ+ #a elect$ lead] f a f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribe locat$ 9 ,alaska2 7,k7 heal? c>e & m5tal heal? practition]s & c\nselors & provid]s ) exp]i5ce 9 work+ ) ,indian survivors ( traffick+ & sexual assault1 ) a lett] ( recomm5dation f a local tribal *air or tribal law en=cem5t (fic]2 7,l7 ,indian advocacy organizations ^: prim>y cli5ts are ,indians1 focus$ on viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & *ildr5 specifically 9 ,indian l&s2 7,m7 at lea/ #a ,indian survivor ( human traffick+2 7,n7 at lea/ #a family memb] ( a miss+ ,indian p]son2 7,o7 at lea/ #a family memb] ( a murd]$ ,indian p]son2 7,p7 ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,ju/ice2 & 7,q7 ! ,indian ,heal? ,s]vice4 7#c7 ,p]iods ( appo9tm5t ,memb]s %all be appo9t$ = ! life ( ! ,committee4 7#d7 ,vacancies ,a vacancy 9 ! ,committee %all be fill$ 9 ! mann] 9 :i* ! orig9al appo9tm5t 0 made & %all n affect ! p[]s or duties ( ! ,committee4 7#e7 ,comp5sation ,committee memb]s %all s]ve )\t comp5sation4 7#f7 ,travel exp5ses ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 %all consid] ! provision ( travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem1 to ,committee memb]s :5 appropriate4 7c7 ,duties 7#a7 ,recomm5dations = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,int]ior & ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,committee %all make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & ,attorney ,g5]al on actions ! dep>tm5ts c take to help combat viol5t crime aga9/ ,indians & )9 ,indian l&s1 includ+ ! developm5t & implem5tation (-- 7,a7 successful /rategies = id5tify+1 report+1 & respond+ to in/ances ( miss+ p]sons1 murd]1 & human traffick+ 9 ,indian l&s & ( ,indians2 7,b7 recomm5dations = legislative & adm9i/rative *anges necess>y to use programs1 prop]ties1 or o!r res\rces fund$ or op]at$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice to combat ! crisis ( miss+ & murd]$ ,indian p & human traffick+ 9 ,indian l&s & ( ,indians2 7,c7 recomm5dations = track+ & report+ data on in/ances ( miss+ p]sons1 murd]1 & human traffick+ 9 ,indian l&s & ( ,indians2 7,d7 recomm5dations = address+ /aff %ortages & op5 positions )9 relevant law en=cem5t ag5cies1 includ+ issues relat$ to ! hir+ & ret5tion ( law en=cem5t (fic]s2 & 7,e7 recomm5dations = coord9at+ tribal1 ,/ate1 & ,f$]al res\rces to increase prosecution ( viol5t crime1 includ+ murd] & human traffick+ (f5ses & increase in=mation %>+ ) tribal gov]nm5ts on viol5t crime inve/igations & prosecutions 9 ,indian l&s t 7 t]m9at$ or decl9$4 7#b7 ,be/ practices & recomm5dations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all develop recomm5d$ be/ practices = ,indian tribes & ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local law en=cem5t (ficials 9 close proximity to ,indian l&s to foll[-- 7i7 9 combatt+ viol5t crime1 includ+ miss+ p]sons1 murd]1 & human traffick+ )9 ,indian l&s & ( ,indians2 & 7ii7 to address any gaps 9 s]vices = ,indian victims ( viol5t crime4 7,b7 ,developm5t ,! be/ practices %all be bas$ on multidiscipl9>y & culturally relevant rese>*1 evid5ce-bas$ models & programs & %\ld consid] ! societal1 economic1 & o!r factors t contribute to viol5t crime )9 ,indian l&s & ( ,indians4 7,c7 ,cont5t ,! be/ practices %all be us]-fri5dly1 culturally responsive 9 =m & deliv]y1 & include ! foll[+3 7i7 ,sample tra9+ mat]ials4 7ii7 ,sample guidel9es & recomm5dations1 includ+-- 7,i7 /rategies to collect1 docum5t1 & %>e in=mation across sy/ems & ag5cies2 7,,ii7 /rategies to help ag5cies bett] und]/& ! types ( viol5t crime1 ! preval5ce ( viol5t crime 9 ,indian l&s & ( ,indians1 & ! degree ( victim & family int]action ) multiple sy/ems2 & 7,,iii7 /rategies to improve coord9ation betwe5 law en=cem5t1 victim s]vice provid]s1 victim advocates1 & ,indian communities to utilize _! positions & res\rces 9 educat+ critical /akehold] gr\ps & assi/+ victims & families4 7,d7 ,secret>ial response ,! ,attorney ,g5]al & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all submit a writt5 response to ! recomm5dations develop$ by ! ,committee to-- 7i7 ! ,committee2 7ii7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate2 7iii7 ! ,committee on ,indian ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7iv7 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7v7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7d7 ,reports ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,committee %all-- 7#a7 submit a report on ! action ( ! ,committee describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 t includes ! responses ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice to ! recomm5dations ( ! ,committee to-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,indian ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#b7 make ! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 publicly available bo? 9 a h>d copy & onl9e4 7e7 ,,faca exemption ,! ,committee %all be exempt f ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app474