,i #aah? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ihga ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #bg1 #bjbd,mr4 ,l>s5 ( ,wa%+ton 7= himself & ,ms4 ,p]ez7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,a ,,bill ,to e/abli% grants to combat opioid traffick+4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,end ,f5tanyl ,traffick+ ) ,local ,task ,=ces ,act ( #bjbd4 #b4 ,grant au?orization 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new "p3 ,,pp ,grants to combat opioid traffick+ #cjfa4 ,au?ority to make grants to combat opioid traffick+ 7a7 ,grant au?orization ,! ,,cops ,director is au?oriz$ to make grants to eligible entities = ! purpose ( locat+1 inve/igat+1 & int]dict+ illicit activities relat+ to ! di/ribution ( opioids4 7b7 ,eligible entity ,= ! purpose ( ! grants made "u ?is "p1 eligible entities are ,/ates1 ,/ate law en=cem5t ag5cies1 units ( local gov]nm5t1 ,indian ,tribes1 multi-jurisdictional task =ces1 & regional consortia4 7c7 ,application 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to receive a grant "u ?is "p1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,,cops ,director an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,,cops ,director may require4 ,ea* application %all include-- 7,a7 a detail$ explanation (-- 7i7 ! int5d$ uses ( funds provid$ "u ! grant2 & 7ii7 h[ ! activities fund$ "u ! grant w meet ! purpose ( ?is "p2 7,b7 an assurance t ! applicant %all ma9ta9 & report su* data1 records1 & in=mation 7programmatic & f9ancial7 z ! ,,cops ,director may reasonably require2 & 7,c7 a c]tification1 made 9 a =m acceptable to ! ,,cops ,director1 t-- 7i7 ! programs to be fund$ by ! grant meet all ! requirem5ts ( ?is "p2 7ii7 all ! in=mation conta9$ 9 ! application is correct2 & 7iii7 ! applicant w comply ) all provisions ( ?is "p & all o!r applicable ,f$]al laws4 7#b7 ,guidel9es ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is "p1 ! ,,cops ,director %all promulgate guidel9es to implem5t ?is "p1 includ+ ! in=mation t mu/ be includ$ & ! requirem5ts t eligible entities mu/ meet1 9 submitt+ ! applications requir$ "u ?is "p4 7#c7 ,/reaml9+ applications ,to ! greate/ ext5t possible1 ! ,,cops ,director %all /reaml9e ! grant application process to m9imize ! adm9i/rative burd5 plac$ on eligible applicants & to prev5t ! collection ( extrane\s or duplicative in=mation4 7d7 ,use ( funds ,a grant made "u ?is "p %all be us$-- 7#a7 to hire & tra9 law en=cem5t (fic]s & o!r employees2 7#b7 to hire & tra9 law en=cem5t (fic]s & o!r employees to e/abli% new1 or support & exp& exi/+1 multi-jurisdictional task =ces1 regional consortia1 or bo?2 7#c7 to procure equipm5t1 te*nology1 or support sy/ems1 or pay ov]time2 or 7#d7 = any o!r activities or items ! ,attorney ,g5]al det]m9es appropriate to support ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7e7 ,duration ,a grant made "u ?is "p %all be = n less ?an #a ye> & n m ?an #c ye>s4 7f7 ,allocation ( grant fund+ ,( ! funds appropriat$ to c>ry out ! grant program "u ?is "p n less ?an #bj p]c5t = ,indian ,tribes1 & n less ?an #bj p]c5t = multi-jurisdictional task =ces4 7g7 ,contracts & subaw>ds ,a ,/ate1 unit ( local gov]nm5t1 or ,indian ,tribe may1 9 us+ a grant "u ?is "p = purposes au?oriz$ "u subsection 7d71 use ! grant to contract ) or make subaw>ds to a ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal law en=cem5t ag5cy1 a unit ( local gov]nm5t1 a ,tribal organization1 a multi-jurisdictional task =ce1 or a regional consortia4 7h7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,! ,,cops ,director may res]ve n m ?an #b p]c5t f am\nts appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is "p = adm9i/rative co/s4 7i7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,,cops ,director may provide te*nical assi/ance to ! eligible entities describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 9 fur!rance ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,tra9+ c5t]s & facilities ,! te*nical assi/ance provid$ by ! ,,cops ,director may include ! e/abli%m5t & op]ation ( tra9+ c5t]s or facilities1 ei!r directly or by contract+ or coop]ative arrangem5ts4 ,! functions ( ! c5t]s or facilities e/abli%$ "u ?is p>agraph may include in/ruction & sem9>s = police executives1 manag]s1 tra9]s1 sup]visors1 & su* o!rs z ! ,,cops ,director consid]s to be appropriate = support+ ef=ts relat$ to locat+1 inve/igat+1 & int]dict+ illicit activities relat+ to ! di/ribution ( opioids4 7j7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is "p1 ! ,,cops ,director %all give priority to applicants t w use aw>d$ funds to e/abli% new1 or support & exp& exi/+1 multi-jurisdictional task =ces or regional consortia4 #cjfb4 ,report ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is "p1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,,cops ,director %all submit to ,congress a report describ+ effectiv5ess ( ?is grant program & make recomm5dations = h[ x c be improv$4 #cjfc4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is "p3 7#a7 ,,cops ,director ,! t]m ,,cops ,director means ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,community ,ori5t$ ,polic+ ,s]vices4 7#b7 ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe means ! gov]n+ body ( any ,indian or ,alaska ,native tribe1 b&1 nation1 pueblo1 village1 community1 compon5t b&1 or compon5t res]vation individually id5tifi$ 7includ+ p>5!tically7 on ! li/ publi%$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #ajd ( ! ,f$]ally ,recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe ,li/ ,act ( #aiid 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #eaca74 7#c7 ,multi-jurisdictional task =ce ,! t]m multi-jurisdictional task =ce means any local law en=cem5t entities compos$ ( law en=cem5t (fic]s f diff]5t ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal law en=cem5t ag5cies1 :i* may also include o!r support /aff memb]s or law en=cem5t p>tn]s at ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local level4 7#d7 ,regional consortia ,! t]m regional consortium means any law en=cem5t entities compos$ ( multi-jurisdictional task =ces t cross ,/ate l9es4 #cjfd4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is "p #gj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #agja7m7 ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcha7m77 is repeal$4