110 S1058 IS: Grand River Bands of Ottawa
U.S. Senate
2007-03-29
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1.Short title; table of
contents
(a)This Act may be cited
as the Grand River Bands of Ottawa
Indians of Michigan Referral Act
.
(b)The table of
contents of this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title;
table of contents.
Sec. 2. Definitions.
TITLE I—Referral to the Secretary
Sec. 101. Purpose.
Sec. 102. Report.
Sec. 103. Action by Congress.
TITLE II—Membership; jurisdiction; land
Sec. 201. Recognition.
Sec. 202. Membership.
Sec. 203. Federal services and benefits.
Sec. 204. Rights of the Tribe.
Sec. 205. Tribal funds.
Sec. 206. Jurisdiction of trust land.
2.In this Act:
(1)The terms
Bands and Tribe mean the Grand River Bands of the
Ottawa Indians of Michigan.
(2)The term
date of recognition means the date on which recognition of the
Tribe by the Secretary was published in the Federal Register under section
201.
(3)The term Indian
tribe has the meaning given the term in
section 4
of the Indian Self-Determination and Education
Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b).
(4)The term Secretary means the
Secretary of the Interior.
<enum>I</enum><header>Referral to the Secretary</header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID82419dd165674bc6b27a440f16a91608" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>101.</enum><header>Purpose</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The purpose of this title is to obtain an
expedited review of the petition of the Bands in order to secure a timely and
just determination of whether the Bands are entitled to recognition as a
Federal Indian tribe under the rules that govern the recognition of a new group
as an Indian tribe.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID095062c4c8574a648d1467b7960a3295" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>102.</enum><header>Report</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id26D9C11A5BF94B599DFF6E05B1F42B85"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than August
31, 2007, the Secretary shall review the petition of the Bands and submit to
Congress a report describing the findings of the Secretary regarding
whether—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID62fad371f3cf44488f3d14e4ed2f6258"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the majority of members of the Bands are
descendants of, and political successors to, signatories of—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id6CB9C9ADC01B43889C146FEB17B9477B"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the treaty made and concluded at Chicago,
in the State of Illinois, between Lewis Cass and Solomon Sibley, Commissioners
of the United States, and the Ottawa, Chippewa, and Pottawatamie, Nations of
Indians on August 29, 1821 (7 Stat. 218);</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idDF1B0E4F5BBC47EBB5ED291481280D92"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the treaty made and concluded at the city
of Washington in the District of Columbia, between Henry R. Schoolcraft,
commissioner on the part of the United States, and the Ottawa and Chippewa
nations of Indians, by their chiefs and delegates on March 28, 1836 (7 Stat.
491); and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB56E974C492D465A8D868743932B5276"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the articles of agreement and convention
made and concluded at the city of Detroit, in the State of Michigan, July 31,
1855, between George W. Manypenny and Henry C. Gilbert, commissioners on the
part of the United States, and the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan,
parties to the treaty of March 28, 1836;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID4b7e967e17354cd09f24a7704fcd3d05"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the history of the Bands parallels the
history of Indian tribes the members of which are descendants of the
signatories to the treaties described in subparagraphs (B) and (C) of paragraph
(1), including—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9D6692D802A54813BECC861C5BCB7B48"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and
Chippewa Indians;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idCC7B66C3C68B4E7BB66A78B07DA0CD3A"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa
Indians;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0E77ADA68CFC4EE28357BD0C0AF5834D"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Bay Mills Band of Chippewa
Indians;</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id13B03490B75F4C4E8EC49AD42F519170"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa
Indians; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id168045D9855741B39778E942E597246D"><enum>(E)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Little River Band of Ottawa
Indians;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID1edb956b62534f22b56c7652a42fb92e"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the majority of members of the Bands
continue to reside in the ancestral homeland of the Bands (which is now the
Western lower quadrant of the State of Michigan), as recognized in the treaties
described in paragraph (1);</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDe2a6f40311cb43eea7cd9ecd49bf0b43"><enum>(4)</enum><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id56EE8C40846B4AB6A31E11D60750DC19"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Bands filed for reorganization of the
tribal government of the Bands in 1935 under the Act of June 18, 1934 (commonly
referred to as the <quote>Indian Reorganization Act</quote>) (25 U.S.C. 461 et
seq.);</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idFBE372840F9D4547BAF29961C051F964" indent="up1"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Commissioner of Indian Affairs attested
to the continued social and political existence of the Bands and concluded that
the Bands were eligible for reorganization; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id07A435FFDEC14E2A8F0A3ECA4F1DA75E" indent="up1"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">due to a lack of Federal appropriations to
implement the provisions of the Indian Reorganization Act, the Bands were
denied the opportunity to reorganize;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc23209154b2443228f36761e37305da4"><enum>(5)</enum><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="id811D3C9661CC4D2D913114CF6D091016"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Bands continued political and social
existence as a viable tribal government during the participation of the Bands
in the Northern Michigan Ottawa Association in 1948, which subsequently pursued
a successful land claim with the Indian Claims Commission; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id88D42C670A264038A5AF0E61216A6B22" indent="up1"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Bands carried out tribal governmental
functions through the Northern Michigan Ottawa Association while retaining
control over local decisions;</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID81ca2df358ff4f069a59cc204ea166f1"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Federal Government, the government of
the State of Michigan, and local governments have had continuous dealings with
recognized political leaders of the Bands from 1836 to the present; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID0c3dcde0003c42d0ab0a005a9339b30b"><enum>(7)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the Bands were included in the Michigan
Indian Land Claims Settlement Act (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/105/143">Public Law 105–143</external-xref>; 111 Stat. 2652) and was
required to submit a fully documented petition not later than December 15,
2000, to qualify for land claim funds set aside for the Bands, which the
Secretary segregated and holds in trust for the Bands pending recognition as
the respective share of funds of the Bands under that Act.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2A388A721D834CF7944967724114F9C8"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Consultation</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In carrying out this section, the Secretary
shall consult with and request information from—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id34227A73B4214F9BA60EA27990BD9A59"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">elected leaders of the Bands; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idAB460D984EFD42BD88E4BDC08E75FE96"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">anthropologists, ethno-historians, and
genealogists associated with the Bands;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id92BE252AB46D4FE39102D649B697ABCE"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">attorneys of the Bands; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0065C5F5E0144691A5CA970F838B1E06"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">other experts, as the Secretary determines
appropriate.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idD18818E0EC1B4B89B237ACE5D01D31BD"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Conclusion</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id22AC4291E13A43F38F14AB462DA38E1D"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Positive
report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than August
31, 2007, if the Secretary determines by a preponderance of the evidence that
the Bands satisfy each condition of subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit
to Congress a positive report indicating that determination.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id9772FF4DF9E5476A8E6CEA9EEF0BF2CA"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Negative
report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than August
31, 2007, if the Secretary determines by a preponderance of the evidence that
the Bands fail to satisfy a condition of subsection (a), the Secretary shall
submit to Congress a negative report indicating that determination.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idEDBF61FBC570433487F255748494F08C"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Failure to
submit report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the
Secretary fails to submit to Congress a report in accordance with subsection
(c)—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id3F278768630C43E69BFBA27E50CE494A"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">not later than November 30, 2007, the
Secretary shall recognize the Bands as an Indian tribe; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id695866698C00442C832C8F0DE0DF043F"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">title II shall apply to the Bands.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDb3f30a8f2ad447059f97075520db9d64" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>103.</enum><header>Action by
Congress</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDaad2855191d946f4bd4a41ed57aa8552"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Action by
deadline</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7992181647064826A0CB0B5DB2A0E04A"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If Congress acts on
the report of the Secretary under section 102(c) by the date that is 60 days
after the date of receipt of the report, the Secretary shall carry out the
actions described in this subsection.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID922d021629174309bc7d26f844806ea3"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Positive
report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the Secretary
submitted a positive report under section 102(c)(1)—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idD3E3F6D5EBD84CDA86B0F64C7F2B0EE3"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">not later than November 30, 2007, the
Secretary shall recognize the Bands as an Indian tribe; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id1B91273D0ECA440FA29515A9D62619E1"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">title II shall apply to the Bands.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDcc5ed0186aa542749623d98bc3b4489f"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Negative
report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the Secretary
submitted a negative report under section 102(c)(2), the Secretary
shall—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id04D4D1650C5D495B855A9B568721368A"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">return the petition of the Bands to the
list maintained by the Office of Federal Acknowledgment; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id48D33EB24C874D3B83F83B04448C4776"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">grant the Bands any opportunity available
to the Bands to prove the status of the Bands as an Indian tribe.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID55e1e7231e224416b6e021f94b0b6320"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Failure to act
by deadline</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id94B2EFEDD2FC4B49911F8B611048E952"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If Congress fails to
act on the report of the Secretary under section 102(c) by the date that is 60
days after the date of receipt of the report, the Secretary shall carry out the
actions described in this subsection.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDae681598cb314602a27fa4026f1ac509"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Positive
report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the Secretary
submitted a positive report under section 102(c)(1)—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id43898D93E9B142D3AF445767641961FC"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">not later than November 30, 2007, the
Secretary shall recognize the Bands as an Indian tribe; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id233FBAF43A0547DAACDF1831F01C45B3"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">title II shall apply to the Bands.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDc4865b8ceb5b45e3954e7671d088205d"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Negative
report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the Secretary
submitted a negative report under section 102(c)(2), the Secretary
shall—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id60D8D49BD49A45B29E5C2D2039025E80"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">return the petition of the Bands to the
list maintained by the Office of Federal Acknowledgment; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7AF2ACE7C0464489BD4924C0BD06E733"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">grant the Bands any opportunity available
to the Bands to prove the status of the Bands as an Indian tribe.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section><enum>II</enum><header>Membership; jurisdiction; land</header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDea4b4b13f27344b5af0d41541afb25f2" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>201.</enum><header>Recognition</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Not later than November 30, 2007, if
subsection (a)(2) or (b)(2) of section 103 applies, the Secretary shall—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id98813BAAB5CB4D4EAAAD674452C9BD10"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">recognize the Tribe; and</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id0CC765926220444E8C653CDFA089B073"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">publish notice of the recognition by the
Secretary in the Federal Register.</text>
</paragraph></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID5255df9cdfac42258c2cf3168c084dfc" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>202.</enum><header>Membership</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDcad2bf4061814bcfa6b683790b4dc946"><enum>(a)</enum><header>List of present
membership</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than 120
days after the date of recognition, the Tribe shall submit to the Secretary a
list of all individuals that were members of the Tribe on the date of
recognition.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID6a2998275eff431fad2ed2ba586e82a5"><enum>(b)</enum><header>List of
individuals eligible for membership</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID9101936983e84673b380114a913cc4c2"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than the
date that is 18 months after the date of recognition, the Tribe shall submit to
the Secretary a membership roll listing all individuals enrolled for membership
in the Tribe.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC0140DE5AB3C4965956249195EFFB65D"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Qualifications</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The qualifications for inclusion on the
membership roll of the Tribe shall be determined by the Tribe, in consultation
with the Secretary, based on the membership clause in the governing document of
the Tribe.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID14968596004143358f6f124d98e95569"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Publication of
notice</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">On receiving the
membership roll under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall publish notice of the
membership roll in the Federal Register.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID429c8fcf63f242df83647cfef803a81c"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Maintenance of
rolls</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Tribe shall ensure
that the membership roll of the Tribe is maintained.</text>
</subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDabfa98256ad847f0af2c291ea62b874c" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>203.</enum><header>Federal services and
benefits</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id7F273D1339104F99B80FC2BB86E80A7F"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Not later than
October 31, 2007, the Tribe and each member of the Tribe shall be eligible for
all services and benefits provided by the Federal Government to Indians because
of their status as Indians without regard to—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4EA71E40690D48F0A1607200C7B1765A"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the existence of a reservation; or</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idF4F0094D69E440E9A177D53E239CA8BC"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the location of the residence of a member
on or near an Indian reservation.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idF91DB278253B42539EC213C5D8CBD231"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Jurisdiction</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id87D53CCF413342FA908631D558CE0E42"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subject to paragraph
(2), for the purpose of delivering a Federal service to an enrolled member of
the Tribe, the jurisdiction of the Tribe extends to—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8B954E2E7AD340559C2C4BBF2571B132"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">all land and water designated to the Ottawa
in the treaties described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 102(a)(1);
and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id62DC4B9A5A5B4AEAA6B0046FD5F98B68"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">all land and water described in any other
treaty that provides for a right of the Tribe.</text>
</subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idAFCA299660E64E13945279A947920694"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Effect of
Federal law</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Notwithstanding
paragraph (1), the jurisdiction of the Tribe shall be consistent with Federal
law.</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID55bc00f4c8dc4b668656ac9dc5918782" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>204.</enum><header>Rights of the
Tribe</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="ID3541b6c5febf4976a309d6e7d8a8434e"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Abrogated and
diminished rights</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Any right
or privilege of the Tribe or any member of the Tribe that was abrogated or
diminished before the date of recognition under section 201 is
reaffirmed.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDe0d42a7e739649778775c8cbecd9d7fa"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Existing rights
of Tribe</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id14A04D4557A049E69948C69FC918DDBB"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">This Act does not
diminish any right or privilege of the Tribe or any member of the Tribe that
existed prior to the date of recognition.</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idF4A8973D924E4BD6BD59171FC82319B4"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Legal and
equitable claims</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Except as
otherwise provided in this Act, nothing in this Act alters or affects any legal
or equitable claim of the Tribe to enforce any right or privilege reserved by
or granted to the Tribe that was wrongfully denied to or taken from the Tribe
prior to the date of recognition.</text>
</paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idC0FDE7EDB1F84F88A80F0DB9DB648D40"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Future
applications</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">This Act does
not address the merits of, or affect the right of the Tribe to submit, any
future application regarding—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idBCFD164D198049538FCFEFAB94BEFCC8"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">placing land into trust; or</text>
</paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id44B37864A8A64E67BD3563C58F21AC5D"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">gaming (as defined in section 4 of the
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/25/2703">25 U.S.C. 2703</external-xref>)).</text>
</paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDbcc716451e02463796e2ace8e3143eeb" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>205.</enum><header>Tribal
funds</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Notwithstanding section
110 of the Michigan Indian Land Claims Settlement Act (111 Stat. 2663),
effective beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, any funds set aside
by the Secretary for use by the Tribe shall be made available to the
Tribe.</text>
</section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="IDd91d811d91e84d7e9ad3ff4355b11d7a" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>206.</enum><header>Jurisdiction of
trust land</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idEED6ED8296374011BAE7A6FF01F01AE8"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In
general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Tribe shall have
jurisdiction over all land taken into trust by the Secretary for the benefit of
the Tribe, to the maximum extent allowed by law.</text>
</subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idFA5B12699DC742BB8C64E9C98C849262"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Service
area</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Tribe shall have
jurisdiction over all members of the Tribe that reside in the service area of
the Tribe in matters pursuant to the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (25
U.S.C. 1901 et seq.), as if the members resided on a reservation (as defined in
that Act).</text>
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