[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1338 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1338

To authorize the expenditure of certain health care funds by the Ponca 
                           Tribe of Nebraska.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 29, 1997

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

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize the expenditure of certain health care funds by the Ponca 
                           Tribe of Nebraska.

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

SECTION 1. SELF-DETERMINATION CONTRACT CARRY-OVER EXPENDITURE 
              AUTHORIZATION.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any funds that were 
provided to the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska for any of the fiscal years 
1992 through 1997 pursuant to a self-determination contract with the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services that the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska 
entered into under section 102 of the Indian Self-Determination and 
Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450f) that were retained by the 
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska to carry out programs and functions of the 
Indian Health Service may be used by the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska to 
purchase or build facilities for the health services programs of the 
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska.
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