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On the recordDecember 21, 2017
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 2270 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 ``Mitigating the Methamphetamine Epidemic and Promoting Tribal Health Act'' or the ``Mitigating METH Act''. SEC. 2. ACCOUNT FOR THE STATE RESPONSE TO THE OPIOID ABUSE CRISIS. Section 1003 of the 21st Century Cures Act (42 U.S.C. 290ee-3 note) is amended-- (1) in subsection (b)-- (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting ``and Tribal'' after ``State''; (B) in paragraph (2)(A)(ii), by striking ``$500,000,000'' and inserting ``$525,000,000''; and (C) in paragraph (3)(B), by inserting ``and Tribal'' after ``State''; (2) in subsection (c)-- (A) in paragraph (1)-- (i) in the paragraph heading, by striking ``State response to the opioid'' and inserting ``state and tribal response to the opioid''; (ii) in the first sentence, by inserting ``and Indian tribes and Tribal organizations (as the terms `Indian tribes' and `tribal organizations' are defined in the Indian Self- Determination and Education Assistance Act)'' after ``grants to States''; and (iii) in the second sentence, by inserting ``and Tribes'' after ``States'' each place that such term appears; (B) in paragraph (2)-- (i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)-- (I) by inse…
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