On the recordNovember 2, 2023
I know of no further debate on the bill, as amended. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate on the bill, as amended? The bill having been read the third time, the question is, Shall the bill, as amended, pass? The bill (S. 499), as amended, was passed, as follows: S. 499 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 ``Debbie Smith Act of 2023''. SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION. Section 2(j) of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 (34 U.S.C. 40701(j)) is amended by striking ``through 2024'' and inserting ``through 2029''. SEC. 3. AUDITS TO PROTECT INTEGRITY OF GRANT AWARDS. Section 2(c)(4) of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 (34 U.S.C. 40701(c)(4)) is amended by striking ``2022'' and inserting ``2029''.
