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<item congress="114" measure-type="hr" measure-number="1068" measure-id="id114hr1068" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2015-02-25" update-date="2015-06-08">
<title>Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Act of 2015</title>
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<action-date>2015-02-25</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Act of 2015</b></p> <p>The Department of Transporttion (DOT) shall establish a tribal transportation self-governance program via a compact with an Indian tribe, subject to negotiated annual written funding arrangements with the tribe.</p> <p>A funding agreement shall authorize the Indian tribe to plan, conduct, consolidate, administer, and receive full tribal share funding and funding to tribes from DOT-administered discretionary and competitive grants for all programs, services, functions, and activities to carry out tribal transportation programs and DOT-administered programs, services, functions, and activities.</p>]]></summary-text>
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