,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #g  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the  
,,united ,,states  ,november #ag1 #bjbb 
,ms4 ,hirono introduced the following   
bill2 which was read twice1 considered1 
read the third time1 and passed  ,a     
,,bill  ,to make a technical amendment  
to the ,violence ,against ,women ,act of
 #aiid1 and for other purposes4  #a4    
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,,vawa ,technical ,amendment ,act of
 #bjbb4  #b4 ,grants to combat violent  
crimes  7a7 ,amendment ,section         
#bjja7;d7 of title ,i of the ,omnibus   
,crime ,control and ,safe ,streets ,act 
of #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajdda7;d77 is  
amended--  7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7
 in subparagraph 7,a71 by inserting or  
,native ,hawaiian after ,indian2  7,b7  
in subparagarph 7,b71 by inserting or   
,native ,hawaiian after ,indian2  7,c7  
in subparagraph 7,c7--  7i7 by inserting
 or ,native ,hawaiian communities after 
tribal communities2 and  7ii7 by        
inserting or ,native ,hawaiian after    

,indian2 and  7,d7 in subparagraph      
7,d7-- 7i7 by inserting or ,native      
,hawaiian communities after ,indian     
tribes2 and  7ii7 by inserting or       
,native ,hawaiian after against ,indian2
  7#b7 in paragraph 7#b7--  7,a7 in     
subparagraph 7,a77iii71 by inserting or 
,native ,hawaiian communities after     
,indian tribes2 and  7,b7 in            
subparagraph 7,b71 by inserting or      
,native ,hawaiian communities after     
,indian tribes2 and  7#c7 by adding at  
the end the following3  7#f7 ,native    
,hawaiian defined ,in this subsection1  
the term ,native ,hawaiian has the      
meaning given that term in section #hja 
of the ,native ,american ,housing       
,assistance and ,self-,determination    
,act of #aiif 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dbba74  4 
7b7 ,technical and conforming amendment 
,section #djjjb7;a77#db7 of the         
,violence ,against ,women ,act of #aiid 
7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #abbia7;a77#db77 is      
amended-- 7#a7 in subparagraph 7,a7--   
7,a7 by inserting 1 ,native ,hawaiian   

organizations1 or the ,native ,hawaiian 
community after ,indian service         
providers2  7,b7 by inserting 1         
organizations1 or communities after     
member providers2 and  7,c7 by inserting
 or ,native ,hawaiian after designed to 
assist ,indian2 and  7#b7 in            
subparagraph 7,b7--  7,a7 in clause 7i71
 by inserting 1 organizations1 or       
communities after member service        
providers2 and  7,b7 in clause 7ii71 by 
inserting or ,native ,hawaiian          
communities after tribal communities4   
#c4 ,this ,act shall become effective   
one day after enactment4