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S. 2785

Tribal Youth and Community Protection Act of 2016

Tribal Youth and Community Protection Act of 2016

This bill reauthorizes through FY2020, and revises, provisions of the Indian Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1986 and other laws that: (1) support efforts to combat alcohol and substance abuse among tribal members, and (2) authorize the Department of Justice to award grants to enhance the criminal justice systems of tribal governments. The bill also expands and modifies tribal jurisdiction over certain crimes.

Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT](D-MT)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  2. Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-347.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  3. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

    Indian Affairs Committee
  4. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Tribal Youth and Community Protection Act of 2016 — Informed