To make certain revisions to the bill.
What it does: 14 changes: replaces text in 13 places, strikes text
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ)What it changes
14 changes to S. 1899 · 5 shown in the bill's text
Change 1: Replaces “extend” with “extent”
In S. 1899 · Reported to Senate
"(V) rates of recidivism with respect to child abuse in Indian country; and
"(ii) to the maximum
[struck: extend][inserted: extent] practicable, reduce the duplication of information collection under clause (i)."; and(2) by adding at the end the following:
Original wording
On page 24, line 4, strike “extend” and insert “extent”.
Change 2: Replaces “or forensic” with “and forensic”
In S. 1899 · Reported to Senate
Section 407 of the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act (25 U.S.C. 3206) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a), by inserting "
[struck: or][inserted: and] forensic" after "psychological"; and(2) by striking subsection (c) and inserting the following:
Original wording
On page 27, line 16, strike “or forensic” and insert “and forensic”.
Change 3: Replaces “interviews” with “interviewers”
In S. 1899 · Reported to Senate
"(1) be conducted under such circumstances and using such safeguards as are necessary to minimize additional trauma to the child;
"(2) avoid, to the maximum extent practicable, subjecting the child to multiple
[struck: interviews][inserted: interviewers] during the examination and interview processes; and"(3) as time permits, be conducted using advice from, or under the guidance of--
Original wording
On page 28, line 2, strike “interviews” and insert “interviewers”.
Change 4: Rewrites page 29, lines 18–24
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 29, lines 18–24 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (d) Effect on Child Placement.--An Indian tribe that submits a written statement to the applicable State official documenting that the Indian tribe has conducted a background investigation under this section for the placement of an Indian child in a tribally-licensed or tribally-approved foster care or adoptive home, or for another out-of-home placement, shall be considered to have satisfied the background investigation requirements of any Federal or State law requiring such an investigation.
Original wording
On page 29, strike lines 18 through 24 and insert the following:
Change 5: Rewrites page 32, lines 8–16
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 32, lines 8–16 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (A) by striking "(g)" and all that follows through "Indian Child Resource" and inserting the following:
Inserted: "(g) Application of Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to Centers.--
Inserted: "(1) In general.--Indian Child Resource";
Inserted: (B) in the first sentence, by striking "Act" and inserting "and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.)";
Inserted: (C) by striking the second sentence and inserting the following:
Original wording
On page 32, strike lines 8 through 16 and insert the following:
Change 6: Replaces “(C)” with “(D)”
[struck: (C)][inserted: (D)]Original wording
On page 33, line 15, strike “(C)” and insert “(D)”.
Change 7: Strikes page 34, lines 1–25
StrikesPrinted pageRemoves page 34, lines 1–25 of the printed bill. See that page
Original wording
On page 34, strike lines 1 through 25.
Change 8: Rewrites page 35, lines 6–11
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 35, lines 6–11 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (a) Definition of Medical or Behavioral Health Professional.--In this section, the term 'medical or behavioral health professional' means an employee or volunteer of an organization that provides a service as part of a comprehensive service program that combines--
Inserted: (1) substance abuse (including abuse of alcohol, drugs, inhalants, and tobacco) prevention and treatment; and
Inserted: (2) mental health treatment.
Inserted: (b) Contracts and Agreements.--The Service is authorized to enter into any contract or agreement for the use of telemedicine with a public or private university or facility, including a medical university or facility, or any private medical or behavioral health professional, with experience relating to pediatrics, including the diagnosis and treatment of child abuse, to assist the Service with respect to--
Original wording
On page 35, strike lines 6 through 11 and insert the following:
Change 9: Replaces “(b)” with “(c)”
[struck: (b)][inserted: (c)]Original wording
On page 35, line 16, strike “(b)” and insert “(c)”.
Change 10: Replaces “(a)” with “(b)”
[struck: (a)][inserted: (b)]Original wording
On page 35, line 17, strike “(a)” and insert “(b)”.
Change 11: Replaces “(c)” with “(d)”
[struck: (c)][inserted: (d)]Original wording
On page 35, line 25, strike “(c)” and insert “(d)”.
Change 12: Replaces “medical universities, facilities, and practitioners described in subsection (a)” with “universities and facilities, including medical universities and facilities, and medical o…”
In S. 1899 · Reported to Senate
"(2) give priority to Service units and medical facilities operated pursuant to grants, contracts, or compacts under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.) that are located in, or providing service to, remote areas of Indian country.
"(c) Information and Consultation.--On receipt of a request, for purposes of this section, the Service may provide to public and private [inserted: universities and facilities, including ]medical universities
[struck: , ][inserted: and ]facilities, and[struck: practitioners ][inserted: medical or behavioral health professionals ]described in subsection ([struck: a][inserted: b]) any information or consultation on the treatment of Indian children who have, or may have, been subject to abuse or neglect."(d) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 2007 through 2011.".
Original wording
On page 36, lines 1 and 2, strike “medical universities, facilities, and practitioners described in subsection (a)” and insert “universities and facilities, including medical universities and facilities, and medical or behavioral health professionals described in subsection (b)”.
Change 13: Replaces “(d)” with “(e)”
[struck: (d)][inserted: (e)]Original wording
On page 36, line 5, strike “(d)” and insert “(e)”.
Change 14: Replaces “felony child neglect,” with “felony child abuse, felony child neglect,”
In S. 1899 · Reported to Senate
SEC. 13. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.
(a) Offenses Committed Within Indian Country.--Section 1153(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting "felony child [inserted: abuse, felony child ]neglect," after "robbery,".
(b) Reporting of Child Abuse.--Section 1169 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
Original wording
On page 36, line 12, strike “felony child neglect,” and insert “felony child abuse, felony child neglect,”.
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As printed
SA 4880. Mr. FRIST (for Mr. McCain (for himself and Mr. Dorgan)) proposed an amendment to the bill S. 1899, to amend the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act to identify and remove barriers to reducing child abuse, to provide for examinations of certain children, and for other purposes; as follows:
On page 24, line 4, strike “extend” and insert “extent”.
On page 27, line 16, strike “or forensic” and insert “and forensic”.
On page 28, line 2, strike “interviews” and insert “interviewers”.
On page 29, strike lines 18 through 24 and insert the following:
“(d) Effect on Child Placement.--An Indian tribe that submits a written statement to the applicable State official documenting that the Indian tribe has conducted a background investigation under this section for the placement of an Indian child in a tribally-licensed or tribally-approved foster care or adoptive home, or for another out-of-home placement, shall be considered to have satisfied the background investigation requirements of any Federal or State law requiring such an investigation.”.
On page 32, strike lines 8 through 16 and insert the following:
(A) by striking “(g)” and all that follows through “Indian Child Resource” and inserting the following:
“(g) Application of Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to Centers.--
“(1) In general.--Indian Child Resource”;
(B) in the first sentence, by striking “Act” and inserting “and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.)”;
(C) by striking the second sentence and inserting the following:
On page 33, line 15, strike “(C)” and insert “(D)”.
On page 34, strike lines 1 through 25.
On page 35, strike lines 6 through 11 and insert the following:
“(a) Definition of Medical or Behavioral Health Professional.--In this section, the term ‘medical or behavioral health professional' means an employee or volunteer of an organization that provides a service as part of a comprehensive service program that combines--
“(1) substance abuse (including abuse of alcohol, drugs, inhalants, and tobacco) prevention and treatment; and
“(2) mental health treatment.
“(b) Contracts and Agreements.--The Service is authorized to enter into any contract or agreement for the use of telemedicine with a public or private university or facility, including a medical university or facility, or any private medical or behavioral health professional, with experience relating to pediatrics, including the diagnosis and treatment of child abuse, to assist the Service with respect to--
On page 35, line 16, strike “(b)” and insert “(c)”.
On page 35, line 17, strike “(a)” and insert “(b)”.
On page 35, line 25, strike “(c)” and insert “(d)”.
On page 36, lines 1 and 2, strike “medical universities, facilities, and practitioners described in subsection (a)” and insert “universities and facilities, including medical universities and facilities, and medical or behavioral health professionals described in subsection (b)”.
On page 36, line 5, strike “(d)” and insert “(e)”.
On page 36, line 12, strike “felony child neglect,” and insert “felony child abuse, felony child neglect,”.
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Senate amendment submitted
August 3, 2006
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Senate amendment submitted
August 3, 2006
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4880 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
August 3, 2006
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4880 proposed by Senator Frist for Senator McCain.
August 3, 2006
Amendment SA 4880 proposed by Senator Frist for Senator McCain. (consideration: CR S8881-8882; text: CR S8881-8882) To make certain revisions to the bill.
August 3, 2006
Amendment SA 4880 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
August 3, 2006