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Tribal Youth and Community Protection Act of 2016

Introduced: April 12, 2016 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 114th Congress (2015–2016) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 2016
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
May 18, 2016
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-347.
Apr 12, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Apr 12, 2016
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now June 22, 2016

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

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Jul 13, 2016
 D
Cantwell, Maria
Washington · May 23, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2785: Tribal Youth and Community Protection Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2785/
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"S. 2785: Tribal Youth and Community Protection Act of 2016." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2785/.
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S. 2785, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2785/.
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