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(2) in subparagraph (E), by striking the period at the
end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(F) does not discriminate against victims because they
disagree with the way the State is prosecuting the criminal
case.’’.
(c) GRANTS FOR PROGRAM EVALUATION AND COMPLIANCE
EFFORTS.—Section 1404(c)(1)(A) of the Victims of Crime Act of
1984 (42 U.S.C. 10603(c)(1)(A)) is amended by inserting ‘‘, program
evaluation, compliance efforts,’’ after ‘‘demonstration projects’’.
(d) ALLOCATION OF DISCRETIONARY GRANTS.—Section 1404(c)(2)
of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10603(c)(2)) is
amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘not more than’’ and
inserting ‘‘not less than’’; and
(2) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘not less than’’ and
inserting ‘‘not more than’’.
(e) FELLOWSHIPS AND CLINICAL INTERNSHIPS.—Section
1404(c)(3) of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10603(c)(3))
is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end;
(2) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period at the
end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(E) use funds made available to the Director under
this subsection—
‘‘(i) for fellowships and clinical internships; and
‘‘(ii) to carry out programs of training and special
workshops for the presentation and dissemination of
information resulting from demonstrations, surveys,
and special projects.’’.
SEC. 624. VICTIMS OF TERRORISM.
(a) COMPENSATION AND ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC
TERRORISM.—Section 1404B(b) of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984
(42 U.S.C. 10603b(b)) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(b) VICTIMS OF TERRORISM WITHIN THE UNITED STATES.—The
Director may make supplemental grants as provided in section
1402(d)(5) to States for eligible crime victim compensation and
assistance programs, and to victim service organizations, public
agencies (including Federal, State, or local governments) and non-
governmental organizations that provide assistance to victims of
crime, which shall be used to provide emergency relief, including
crisis response efforts, assistance, compensation, training and tech-
nical assistance, and ongoing assistance, including during any inves-
tigation or prosecution, to victims of terrorist acts or mass violence
occurring within the United States.’’.
(b) ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM.—
Section 1404B(a)(1) of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C.
10603b(a)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘who are not persons eligible
for compensation under title VIII of the Omnibus Diplomatic Secu-
rity and Antiterrorism Act of 1986’’.
(c) COMPENSATION TO VICTIMS OF INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM.—
Section 1404C(b) of the Victims of Crime of 1984 (42 U.S.C.
10603c(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘The
amount of compensation awarded to a victim under this subsection