# 34 U.S.C. § 40701: The Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program

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## Section

- **Citation:** 34 U.S.C. § 40701
- **Heading:** The Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** June 1, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT > Subtitle IV—Criminal Records and Information > CHAPTER 407—DNA IDENTIFICATION > SUBCHAPTER I—COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES

## Text

To carry out, for inclusion in the Combined DNA Index System of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, DNA analyses of samples collected under applicable legal authority.

( Pub. L. 106–546, § 2 , Dec. 19, 2000 , 114 Stat. 2726 ; Pub. L. 108–405, title II , §§ 202, 206, Oct. 30, 2004 , 118 Stat. 2266 , 2272; Pub. L. 109–162, title X, § 1003 , Jan. 5, 2006 , 119 Stat. 3085 ; Pub. L. 110–360, § 2 , Oct. 8, 2008 , 122 Stat. 4008 ; Pub. L. 112–253, § 6 , Jan. 10, 2013 , 126 Stat. 2409 ; Pub. L. 113–4, title X , §§ 1002, 1004, 1006, Mar. 7, 2013 , 127 Stat. 127 , 131, 134; Pub. L. 113–182, § 2 , Sept. 29, 2014 , 128 Stat. 1918 ; Pub. L. 115–107, § 3(a) , Jan. 8, 2018 , 131 Stat. 2266 ; Pub. L. 115–257, § 2(a) , Oct. 9, 2018 , 132 Stat. 3660 ; Pub. L. 116–104, § 2 , Dec. 30, 2019 , 133 Stat. 3272 ; Pub. L. 118–72 , §§ 2, 3, July 30, 2024 , 138 Stat. 1503 .)

## Nearby sections

- [34 U.S.C. § 40701 The Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40701.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40702 Collection and use of DNA identification information from certain Federal offenders](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40702.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40703 Collection and use of DNA identification information from certain District of Columbia offenders](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40703.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40704 Conditions of release generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40704.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40705 Authorization of appropriations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40705.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40706 Privacy protection standards](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40706.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40721 Report to Congress on plans to modify CODIS system](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40721.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40722 DNA training and education for law enforcement, correctional personnel, and court officers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40722.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40723 Sexual assault forensic exam program grants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40723.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40724 DNA research and development](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40724.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40725 National Forensic Science Commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40725.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40726 DNA identification of missing persons](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40726.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40727 Kirk Bloodsworth Post-Conviction DNA Testing Grant Program](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40727.md)
- [34 U.S.C. § 40728 Establishment of best practices for evidence retention](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t34_s40728.md)

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