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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 7617 (Referred in Senate) — Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purp... · Sec. 222

Sec. 222.

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None of the funds made available under this Act for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program or Community Oriented Policing Services program may be awarded to a State or unit of local government unless the United States Attorney General certifies that the State or unit of local government has in effect a law that— makes it a criminal offense for any person acting under color of law of the State or unit of local government to engage in a sexual act with an individual, including an individual who is under arrest, in detention, or otherwise in the actual custody of any law enforcement officer; and prohibits a person charged with an offense described herein from asserting the consent of the other individual as a defense.
In the case of a multi-jurisdictional or regional consortium that would be eligible to receive funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services grant program, if any member of that consortium is a State or unit of local government that does not have in effect a law described in paragraphs
(1)and (2), that consortium shall not be eligible to receive such funds.
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