S. 3337 · 117th Congress

Native Youth and Tribal Officer Protection Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ben Luján
Introduced
2021-12-08
Latest action
2021-12-08 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Native Youth and Tribal Officer Protection Act

This bill extends tribal jurisdiction over certain crimes, including violence against children and assault of tribal justice personnel. Additionally, the bill authorizes the Department of Justice to provide reimbursements and grants to tribal governments for exercising their tribal criminal jurisdiction.