34 U.S.C. § 20981
Pilot program for monitoring sexual offenders
United States · Title 34 — CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT · Status: effective
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- 34 U.S.C. § 20981, Pilot program for monitoring sexual offenders, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/470478
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The Attorney General is authorized to award grants (referred to as “Jessica Lunsford and Sarah Lunde Grants”) to States, local governments, and Indian tribal governments to assist in—
The Attorney General shall award grants under this section for a period not to exceed 3 years.
The electronic monitoring units used in the pilot program shall at a minimum—
Each State, local government, or Indian tribal government desiring a grant under this section shall submit an application to the Attorney General at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by such information as the Attorney General may reasonably require.
Each application submitted pursuant to subparagraph (A) shall—
In making grants under this section, the Attorney General shall ensure that different approaches to monitoring are funded to allow an assessment of effectiveness.
There are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2007 through 2009 to carry out this section.
Not later than September 1, 2010, the Attorney General shall report to Congress—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- KIDS Act of 2008House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally