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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 5033 (Introduced in Senate) — To reauthorize the Paul Coverdell Forensic Sciences Improvement Grant Program, and for other purposes. · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Ending the rape kit backlog

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Section 2(a)(8) of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 ( 34 U.S.C. 40701(a)(8) ) is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting , including through the implementation, improvement, or operation of sexual assault evidence tracking systems. . Section 2(o)(1) of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 ( 34 U.S.C. 40701(o)(1) ) is amended— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of the SAFER Act of 2013 and inserting Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the ;
Patrick Leahy and Orrin G. Hatch Justice For All Act of 2022 in subparagraph (D), by striking and at the end; in subparagraph (E), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following: a determination of whether eliminating the processing backlog of DNA evidence in the United States is a goal of the grant program established under this section. . Not later than 180 days, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation shall submit to Congress a report that describes the plan and the standards that must be met, as of the date of the submission of the report, of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to evaluate and validate the use of Rapid DNA instruments (as defined in section 3(c) of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 ( 34 U.S.C. 40702(c) ) under the Combined DNA Index System of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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