3.0.0 1122 2023-01-15T15:48:18Z 2023-01-15T15:48:18Z Senate S S 2003-05-22 108 slia00 Indian Affairs Committee Senate Other Hearings by 2003-06-04T18:49:57Z Referred to 2003-05-22T21:51:14Z 2003-06-04 slia00 Indian Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-122. Committee 2003-05-22 slia00 Indian Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. IntroReferral 2003-05-22 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD N D000064 Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] THOMAS DASCHLE D SD ANDREW 2003-05-22 True Native Americans Administrative procedure Authorization Bicycles Bridges Department of Transportation Drug abuse Drunk driving Economics and Public Finance Executive reorganization Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to Indians Federal aid to transportation Government Operations and Politics Highway maintenance Highway planning Housing and Community Development Indian economic development Indian lands Infrastructure Law Minorities Pedestrians Railroad safety Right-of-way Road construction Roads and highways Rural economic development Scenic byways Seat belts Traffic accidents and safety Transportation and Public Works Transportation safety Native Americans 00 2003-05-22 Introduced in Senate 2004-03-11T22:42:43Z Requires the Secretary to establish a Federal lands highway program demonstration project for Indian reservation roads and highway bridges located on Indian reservations.

Declares that an Indian tribe or tribal organization eligible to participate in an Indian reservation road program shall be eligible to receive advance construction funds for for projects on the program system.

Prohibits the deduction from any funds available for tribal transportation purposes of any related Bureau of Indian Affairs administrative expenses.

Establishes in the Office of the Secretary of Transportation a Deputy Assistant Secretary for Tribal Governmental Affairs.

Requires the Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary of the Interior to establish a Joint Indian Reservation Roads Coordinating Committee.

Requires that a tribal scenic byways component be carried out within the national scenic byways program.

Requires the Secretary to carry out a program to provide to eligible Indian tribes competitive grants for use in establishing tribal transportation safety programs.

Directs the Secretary of Transportation to issue grants to Indian tribes to establish rural transit programs on reservations or other land under tribal jurisdiction.]]>

Tribal Transportation Program Improvement Act of 2003 Display Title Tribal Transportation Program Improvement Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide equitable funding for tribal transportation programs, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Tribal Transportation Program Improvement Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-05-22T04:00:00Z 2003-06-04 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-122. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.