Sec. 3. Regulations regarding Indian Tribes
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Any regulation, rule, or guidance promulgated by the Director of the Office for Victims of Crime before the date of enactment of this Act shall have no force or effect with respect to section 1404G of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984, as added by section 2. Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office for Victims of Crime, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior and Indian Tribes (as defined in section 1404G of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984, as added by section 2) and through notice and comment negotiated rulemaking, following the provisions of subchapter III of chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the ‘Negotiated Rulemaking Act of 1990’), shall promulgate final regulations carrying out section 1404G of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984, as added by section 2.
The Director of the Office for Victims of Crime shall ensure that— not fewer than 2 Indian Tribes from each Bureau of Indian Affairs region participate in the consultation; and small, medium, and large land-based Indian Tribes are represented.