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[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1892 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1892

To require tribal liaisons to submit to Congress reports on missing and 
                           murdered Indians.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 19, 2019

  Mr. Daines introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
              referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To require tribal liaisons to submit to Congress reports on missing and 
                           murdered Indians.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Tribal Reporting and Accountability 
to Congress Act'' or the ``TRAC Act''.

SEC. 2. REPORT ON MISSING AND MURDERED INDIANS.

    Section 13 of the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act (25 U.S.C. 
2810) is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(e) Report on Missing and Murdered Indians.--Each tribal liaison 
appointed under this section shall submit to Congress an annual report 
that includes, with respect to the district--
            ``(1) the number of open missing Indians cases;
            ``(2) the number of open murdered Indians cases;
            ``(3) the number of missing and murdered Indians cases 
        resolved;
            ``(4) the number of missing and murdered Indians cases 
        reported each year;
            ``(5) the number of missing and murdered Indians cold 
        cases;
            ``(6) the number of individuals the Department of Justice 
        has actively working on missing and murdered Indians cases;
            ``(7) the number of cases referred to the Department of 
        Justice for prosecution from the Bureau of Indian Affairs and 
        Tribal law enforcement agencies; and
            ``(8) the number cases declined to be prosecuted by the 
        Department of Justice and the reasons why each case was not 
        prosecuted.''.
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