[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1485 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1485

 To require the Secretary of the Interior to submit a report on Indian 
tribal school construction funds to certain committees of Congress, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 19, 1995

 Mr. Pressler introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
              referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To require the Secretary of the Interior to submit a report on Indian 
tribal school construction funds to certain committees of Congress, and 
                          for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REPORT ON FUNDING OF FACILITY IMPROVEMENT, REPAIR, AND 
              CONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOLS OF THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall prepare and submit to 
the Committee on Indian Affairs of the Senate and the Subcommittee on 
Native American and Insular Affairs of the Committee on Resources of 
the House of Representatives a report on the amounts made available to 
the Department of the Interior for facility improvement, repair, and 
new construction of schools of the Bureau of Indian Affairs under part 
B of title XI of the Education Amendments of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 2001 et 
seq.).
    (b) Content of Report.--The report prepared under subsection (a) 
shall--
            (1) for each of fiscal years 1992 through 1995, specify--
                    (A) the amounts made available to the Department of 
                the Interior for facility improvement, repair, and new 
                construction of schools of the Bureau of Indian Affairs 
                under part B of title XI of the Education Amendments of 
                1978 (25 U.S.C. 2001 et seq.); and
                    (B) any amount of those amounts that were not 
                obligated during the fiscal year for which the funds 
                were made available; and
            (2) include information concerning the availability of 
        funds for facility improvement, repair, and new construction of 
        schools of the Bureau of Indian Affairs prior to fiscal year 
        1992.
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