S.Amdt. 4730

SA 4730. Ms. HIRONO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 4685 proposed by Mr. Shelby (for himself and Ms. Mikulski)
to the bill H.R. 2578, making appropriations for the Departments of
Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2016, and for other purposes; which was ordered to
lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:
Sec. ____.  Amounts provided by this Act or by any prior
appropriations Act that remain available for obligation, for
necessary expenses of the programs of the Bureau of Justice
Statistics of the Department of Justice, shall be available
to make grants to, or enter into cooperative agreements or
contracts with, public agencies, institutions of higher
education, private organizations, or private individuals to
disaggregate local, State and Federal criminal justice
statistics to the extent possible by Hispanic origin and the
racial group categories in the decennial census. The total
amount of grants made under this section in any fiscal year
may not be greater than $1,000,000.
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