[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 80 (Friday, May 22, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S3312]
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SA 1439. Mr. DAINES submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 1221 proposed by Mr. Hatch to the bill H.R. 1314, to amend
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a right to an
administrative appeal relating to adverse determinations of tax-exempt
status of certain organizations; which was ordered to lie on the table;
as follows:
At the end of section 102(b), add the following:
(21) Protection of indian exports and treaty rights.--
(A) In general.--The principal negotiating objectives of
the United States with respect to the protection of exports
and treaty rights of Indian tribes are to ensure that--
(i) goods of or for the benefit of Indian tribes may be
exported through ports in the United States;
(ii) treaty rights of Indian tribes are protected; and
(iii) goods of or for the benefit of Indian tribes have the
opportunity to compete in the world market.
(B) Definitions.--In this paragraph:
(i) Indian tribe.--The term ``Indian tribe'' has the
meaning given that term in section 4 of the Indian Self-
Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b).
(ii) Treaty rights of indian tribes.--The term ``treaty
rights of Indian tribes'' means rights pursuant to treaties
between Indian tribes and the United States that confirm the
rights and privileges of each Indian tribe and the United
States.
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