On the recordMarch 30, 2022
I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 3969) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows: S. 3969 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 ``Protection and Advocacy for Voting Access Program Inclusion Act'' or the ``PAVA Program Inclusion Act''. SEC. 2. AUTHORIZING PAYMENTS TO VOTING ACCESSIBILITY PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY SYSTEMS SERVING THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS AND THE AMERICAN INDIAN CONSORTIUM. (a) Recipients Defined.--Section 291 of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (52 U.S.C. 21061) is amended-- (1) by redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (d); and (2) by inserting after subsection (b) the following new subsection: ``(c) Eligible Grant Recipients.-- ``(1) Definition of state.--For the purposes of this section, the term `State' shall have the meaning given such term in section 102 of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 15002). ``(2) American indian consortium eligible.--A system serving the American Indian consortium for which funds have been reserved under section 509(c)(1)(B) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C.…
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