3.0.0 3064 2018-02-04T00:22:38Z 2023-01-11T22:08:46Z Senate S S 2006-05-25 109 Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2005 109 309 HR 2005-01-25 Referred to the House Committee on Resources. Related bill CRS Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2005 109 147 S 2006-06-08 Cloture not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 41. Record Vote Number: 165. (consideration: CR S5640) Related bill CRS Related bill House 2006-05-26 Senate Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 459. Calendars 2006-05-25 Senate Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Calendars 2006-05-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress A000069 Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL AKAKA D HI KOHIKINA N I000025 Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL INOUYE D HI KEN 2006-05-26 False Native Americans Administrative procedure Administrative remedies Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congressional reporting requirements Delegation of powers Department of the Interior Directories Executive reorganization Federal-Indian relations Federal-state relations Gambling Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Government publicity Hawaii Hawaiians Homestead law Housing and Community Development Indian claims Indian lands Land transfers Law Legislation Legislative amendments Legislative resolutions Limitation of actions Minorities Public Lands and Natural Resources Referendum Sports and Recreation State government-Indian relations State laws Statehood (American politics) Native Americans 00 2006-05-25 Introduced in Senate 2006-06-05T17:25:24Z Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2006 - Establishes the U.S. Office for Native Hawaiian Relations within the Office of the Secretary of the Interior.

Establishes the Native Hawaiian Interagency Coordinating Group.

Recognizes the right of the Native Hawaiian people to reorganize the single Native Hawaiian governing entity to provide for their common welfare and to adopt appropriate organic governing documents.

Establishes a Commission to: (1) prepare and maintain a roll of the adult members of the Native Hawaiian community who elect to participate in such reorganization; and (2) certify that the adult members of the Native Hawaiian community proposed for inclusion on the roll meet the definition of Native Hawaiian.

Outlines the process for the reorganization, which includes forming a Native Hawaiian Interim Governing Council.

Reaffirms the special political and legal relationship between the United States and the Native Hawaiian governing entity upon certification required by the Secretary regarding the organic governing documents and the election of the entity's officers. Extends federal recognition to the governing entity as the representative governing body of the Native Hawaiian people.

Authorizes the United States, upon the reaffirmation of such political and legal relationship, together with the state of Hawaii, to enter into negotiations with the governing entity to lead to an agreement addressing specified matters, including the transfer of lands, natural resources, and other assets, and the protection of existing rights related to such lands or resources.

]]> Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2006 Short Titles as Introduced Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2006 Display Title Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity. Placed on Calendar Senate 2006-05-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s3064pcs/xml/BILLS-109s3064pcs.xml 2006-05-26 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 459. 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.