NATIVE AMERICANS

Amendments

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: amend (H.R. 402), S11335, S11345 [3AU], H9068 [18SE]

———amend (H.R. 402), corrections in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 27), H9710 [29SE]

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange (H.R. 400), S9561, S9594 [30JN]

Government regulations: technical corrections to certain legislation (S. 325), S16430 [31OC]

Public lands: transfer parcel of land to Taos Pueblo Indians (H.R. 101), consideration (H. Res. 51), H1015 [1FE]

Analyses

Elevate the Director of the Indian Health Service to the Level of Assistant Sec. of HHS, and Provide for Organizational Independence (S. 311), S1951 [1FE]

Indian Reservation Jobs and Investment Act (S. 1303), S14904 [10OC]

Native Americans Program Appropriations (S. 510), S3610 [7MR]

Provide Social Services Block Grants Directly to Indian Tribes (S. 285), S1624 [26JA]

Status of Tribes Relative to Solid Waste Disposal (S. 286), S1626 [26JA]

Tax Treatment of Pensions of Indian Tribal Governments and Their Employees (S. 1304), S14904 [10OC]

Tax Treatment of Tax-Exempt Bonds Issued From Indian Tribal Governments (S. 1306), S14905 [10OC]

Tax Treatment of Unemployment Compensation From Indian Tribal Governments (S. 1305), S14904 [10OC]

Treatment of Indian Tribal Natural Resource Income Act (S. 1307), S14906 [10OC]

Appointments

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Board of Trustees, H5053 [16MY]

Articles and editorials

Apache Language Key to Culture's Survival, E1241 [14JN]

Betting on a Loser, S16677 [3NO]

Clinton Liaison Is Adored by Tribes, E1085 [19MY]

Corps Needs To Reconsider a More Equitable Transfer of Excess Land, S7626 [26MY]

Dead Broke, H13936 [5DE]

Dear Mr. President—Leonard Peltier Murdered Two FBI Agents—He Deserves No Clemency, S9029 [26JN]

Gaming and New Bedford's Future, E2359 [14DE]

Giving Back Purchased Land Sets Poor Precedent, S7626 [26MY]

Land Transfer Angers Sportsmen Group, S7626 [26MY]

Land Transfer at Lake Oahe Is Bad Decision, S7626 [26MY]

Lawyers Doing Good, H7786 [26JY]

Obsolete Law Endangers a Marriage, S16438 [31OC]

Odds Against Controlling Gambling Fever in Illinois, S3760 [9MR]

Odds Aren't Worth It, S17871 [30NO]

Taxing the Tribes, H11785 [7NO]

Twin Girls Will Go to Birth Family, H6024 [15JN]

Bills and resolutions

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: add Native American members (see H.R. 1888), H6089 [19JN]

Alaska: conveyance of certain lands under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (see H.R. 2560), H11441 [30OC]

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: amend (see S. 537; H.R. 402, 2505), S3803 [10MR], H174 [9JA], H10307 [18OC]

———amend (H.R. 402), corrections in enrollment (see S. Con. Res. 27), S13972 [20SE]

———amend to provide for the buyback of common stock of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (see S. 444; H.R. 421), S2823 [16FE], H175 [9JA]

———conveyance of certain lands to village corporations within the Cook Inlet Region (see H.R. 1342), H3879 [28MR]

American Indian Policy Information Center: establish (see S. 1159), S12215 [10AU]

BIA: reorganization (see S. 814), S6802 [17MY]

———transfer certain authorities to the Office of Special Trustees for American Indians (see H.R. 2631), H12349 [14NO]

California: conveyance of land to the Hoopa Valley Tribe (see H.R. 2710), H14002 [5DE]

Chaco Culture Archeological Protection Sites: designate additional lands (see S. 226; H.R. 517), S944 [13JA], H242 [13JA]

Children and youth: status of Indian children (see S. 764; H.R. 1448), S6276 [8MY], H4414 [6AP]

Coins: mint in commemoration of history and culture (see S. 817), S6912 [18MY]

Crow Creek Sioux Tribe: establish trust fund for certain tribal infrastructure projects (see S. 1264; H.R. 2512), S13972 [20SE], H10484 [19OC]

Dept. of the Interior: establish the Office of Indian Women and Families (see S. 346), S2034 [2FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: refinancing of direct home loans to Native Americans (see S. 1342), S15338 [19OC]

Education: funding for construction of tribal schools (see S. 1485), S18920 [19DE]

———provide the authority for the construction of vocational education and job training centers for Native Hawaiians and Native American Samoans (see S. 97), S50 [4JA]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: technical corrections relative to Native American education grants (see S. 377), S2399 [9FE]

EPA: provide for an Assistant Administrator for Indian Lands (see S. 312), S1920 [1FE]

Gambling: provide remedies for sovereign tribal governments relative to gaming compacts and gaming participation laws (see H.R. 1578), H4617 [9MY]

———reform negotiation process of Tribal-State gaming compacts and gaming participation laws (see H.R. 1512), H4432 [7AP]

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange (see H.R. 400), H174 [9JA]

———land exchange (H.R. 400), consideration (see H. Res. 52), H969 [31JA]

Government: consultations with Federal, State, and local government officials relative to management of trust funds (see H.R. 742), H889 [30JA]

———extend Federal recognition to certain Indian groups (see S. 479; H.R. 671, 2591), S3283 [28FE], H691 [25JA], H11829 [7NO]

———repeal Indian trading laws (see S. 199), S789 [11JA]

———technical corrections to certain laws (see H.R. 2726), H14172 [6DE]

Government regulations: technical corrections to certain legislation (see S. 325), S1920 [1FE]

Housing: reauthorize the Navajo-Hopi Relocation Housing program (see S. 349), S2035 [2FE]

Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act: authorizing appropriations (see S. 441), S2823 [16FE]

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: amend (see S. 487; H.R. 140), S3390 [2MR], H167 [9JA]

———amend to provide for community approval of tribal-State gambling compacts (see H.R. 1364), H4031 [30MR]

Indian Health Service: elevate Director position to level of Assistant Sec. of HHS, and provide for organizational independence (see S. 311), S1920 [1FE]

Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act: clarify self-governance provisions (see H.R. 2623), H12190 [13NO]

Kenai Natives Association: correction of land entitlement inequities (see H.R. 401), H174 [9JA]

Local government: authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable lands of the unorganized boroughs in Alaska (see S. 1010), S9516 [30JN]

Local governments: authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable Indian lands (see S. 560), S3964 [15MR]

Michigan: clarify Federal relationship with the Burt Lake Band (see S. 1182; H.R. 377), S12370 [11AU], H174 [9JA]

Mowa Band of Choctaw Indians: Federal recognition in Alabama (see S. 292), S1711 [27JA]

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 191), S16495 [1NO]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H230 [11JA]

Native American Financial Services Organization: establish (see S. 436; H.R. 2412), S2823 [16FE], H9591 [27SE]

New Mexico: designate wilderness areas and establish Fossil Forest Research Natural Area (see S. 265), S1442 [24JA]

Pensions: treatment of Indian tribal governments and their employees (see S. 1304, 1313; H.R. 1966), S14883 [10OC], S15033 [11OC], H6656 [29JN]

Programs: authorizing appropriations (see S. 510), S3604 [7MR]

Public lands: prohibit the Federal taking of lands to be held in trust for economically self-sufficient tribes for commercial or gaming purposes (see S. 952), S8821 [21JN]

———repurchase of public lands declared as surplus (see S. 1361), S15686 [25OC]

———transfer parcel of land to Taos Pueblo Indians (see S. 166; H.R. 101), S480 [5JA], H166 [9JA]

———transfer parcel of land to Taos Pueblo Indians (H.R. 101), consideration (see H. Res. 51), H969 [31JA]

Pueblo of Isleta Indian tribe: confer jurisdiction of land claims to U.S. Court of Federal Claims (see S. 614), S4573 [24MR]

Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribes: jurisdiction over land claims (see H.R. 740), H889 [30JA]

RTC: transfer certain lands to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Scottsdale, AZ (see S. 1327, 1341; H.R. 2490), S15227 [17OC], S15338 [19OC], H10146 [17OC]

San Carlos Apache Tribe: water rights (see S. 1431), S17666 [28NO]

Science and Engineering Equal Opportunities Act: amend (see S. 89), S49 [4JA]

Social services block grants: provide directly to Indian tribes (see S. 285), S1618 [26JA]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: status of tribes (see S. 286), S1618 [26JA]

South Dakota: land transfer to Standing Rock Sioux Tribe (see S. 875), S7615 [26MY]

Taxation: allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions (see S. 113), S50 [4JA]

———charitable deduction for reasonable and necessary expenses of Alaska Native subsistence whaling captains (see S. 1229; H.R. 1940; H. Con. Res. 68), S13209 [11SE], H5190 [17MY], H6396 [27JN]

———promote tax credits for private investments on Indian reservations (see S. 1303), S14883 [10OC]

———restore tax exemption on proceeds received from settlements and distributions to mixed-blood members of the Ute Indian Tribe (see H.R. 2239), H8535 [4AU]

———restore tax exemption on proceeds received from settlements and distributions to mixed-blood members of the Ute Indian tribe (see S. 913), S8098 [9JN]

———treatment of income derived by a member of an Indian tribe from natural resources (see S. 1307), S14883 [10OC]

———treatment of Indian tribal governments as local governments or nonprofit organizations relative to unemployment compensation (see H.R. 838), H1281 [6FE]

———treatment of Indian tribal governments relative to employee pension plans (see H.R. 2040), H7011 [13JY]

———treatment of tax-exempt bonds issued from Indian tribal governments (see S. 1306), S14883 [10OC]

———treatment of unemployment compensation from Indian tribal governments (see S. 1305; H.R. 1881), S14883 [10OC], H6082 [16JN]

Utah: designate additional lands for Goshute Indian Reservation (see H.R. 2464), H9897 [11OC]

World War II: tribute to radio communications efforts of the Lakota and Dakota Code Talkers (see S. Res. 116), S6277 [8MY]

Wounded Knee National Tribal Park: establish (see S. 382; H.R. 877), S2399 [9FE], H1555 [9FE]

Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe: water rights (see S. 1431), S17666 [28NO]

Documents

Goal Analysis and Participation Summary of the Native American Samoan Job Training Partnership Act Program in the State of California, H4175 [4AP]

Proposed Amendment to Regulatory Transition Act, H2207 [24FE]

Status of Native American children in adoptions, H6024 [15JN]

Letters

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: Michael J. Schneider, H9710 [29SE]

Bureau of Indian Affairs Reorganization Act: Senator Domenici, S6817 [17MY]

Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act: William J. Janklow, Governor of South Dakota, S13977 [20SE]

Crow Creek Sioux Tribe trust fund establishment: William Janklow, Governor of South Dakota, E1987 [20OC]

Energy and water development appropriations: Leonard C. Burch, Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council, H11510 [31OC]

Gaming on Native American reservations: Clifford La Chappa, Georgia Tucker, and Anthony Pico, E1958 [17OC]

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve land exchange: George T. Frampton, Jr., Dept. of the Interior, S6830, S6831 [17MY]

Job Training Partnership Act funding: William T. Emmsley, Jr., Samoan Service Providers Association, H4175 [4AP]

Native American Financial Services Organization: Henry G. Cisneros, Sec. of HUD, S2835 [16FE]

———Judy K. Frank, S2834 [16FE]

———Ruth A. Jaure, National American Indian Housing Council, S2835 [16FE]

South Dakota land transfer to Standing Rock Sioux Tribe: John H. Zirschky, Dept. of Defense, S7625 [26MY]

———Mark Barnett, South Dakota Office of Attorney General, S7625 [26MY]

Status of Native American children in adoptions: Colette Rost, H6023 [15JN]

Tribal Government employee salary reduction plans: Kenneth J. Kies, Committee on Taxation (Joint), S15041 [11OC]

Messages

Health Care for Native Hawaiians Programs: President Clinton, S4715 [28MR], H3821 [28MR]

Remarks in House

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: add Native American members (H.R. 1888), E1289 [19JN]

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: amend (H.R. 402), H3096-H3098 [14MR], H9068-H9074 [18SE], E5 [4JA]

———amend (H.R. 402), corrections in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 27), H9710 [29SE]

———amend (H.R. 2505), E1969 [18OC]

———amend to provide for the buyback of common stock of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (H.R. 421), H3098, H3099 [14MR], E2 [4JA]

———conveyance of certain lands to village corporations within the Cook Inlet Region (H.R. 1342), E721 [29MR]

BIA: American Indian Trust Fund Management Reform Act report, H7003 [13JY]

———funding, H6942 [13JY], H9684, H9687-H9691 [29SE], H12383, H12385 [15NO]

———Indian Arts and Crafts Board funding, E1437 [13JY]

———reductions in housing programs, H8153 [1AU]

Bouschor, Bernard: Michigan Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress Person of the Year award recipient, E2305 [7DE]

Bureau of Reclamation: funding, H6792 [11JY]

Chaco Culture Archeological Protection Sites: designate additional lands (H.R. 517), H3105, H3106 [14MR], E91 [13JA]

Children and youth: status of Indian children (H.R. 1448), H6023 [15JN]

Crow Creek Sioux Tribe: establish trust fund for certain tribal infrastructure projects (H.R. 2512), E1987 [20OC]

Dept. of Defense: Civil-Military Cooperative Action Program funding, E1745 [8SE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), E1493 [21JY]

Education: Indian education program funding, H6941, H6962-H6968 [13JY], H7031, H7032 [17JY]

———provide education and job training for Native Hawaiians and Native American Samoans, H4171 [4AP]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: technical corrections relative to Native American education grants (S. 377), H3119 [14MR]

Food: funding for food programs for Indian resevations, H7376 [20JY]

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange (H.R. 400), H1016-H1019 [1FE], E15 [4JA]

———land exchange (H.R. 400), consideration (H. Res. 52), H1013-H1015 [1FE]

Government: consultations with Federal, State, and local government officials relative to management of trust funds (H.R. 742), E219 [30JA]

———extend Federal recognition to certain Indian groups (H.R. 671), H666 [25JA], H11784 [7NO], E2126 [8NO]

Greenville, OH: anniversary of the Treaty of Greeneville, E1597 [2AU]

Housing: reauthorize the Navajo-Hopi Relocation Housing program (S. 349), H5736, H5737 [8JN]

Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 441), H5737 [8JN]

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: amend to provide for community approval of tribal-State gambling compacts (H.R. 1364), E747 [30MR]

Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act: clarify self-governance provisions (H.R. 2623), E2168 [13NO]

———exempt from moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions, H2206 [24FE]

Kenai Natives Association: correction of land entitlement inequities (H.R. 401), E12 [4JA]

Law enforcement: block grants for tribal governments, H1740 [14FE]

Loma Linda, CA: tribute to Native American veterans, E1990, E1997 [20OC]

LSC: provide legal services to Native Americans, H7773, H7774, H7786 [26JY]

Mojave National Preserve: transfer of operational funds from the National Park Service to BLM, H6994-H6997 [13JY]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (H.R. 497), H9255 [20SE], H10754 [25OC], H13935 [5DE], E86 [11JA]

Native Hawaiian Health Care Act: funding, E1645 [5AU]

New Bedford, MA: establish a casino run by the Wampanoag Indian Tribe, E2359 [14DE]

Pensions: treatment of Indian tribal governments and their employees (H.R. 1966), E1364 [29JN]

Public lands: transfer parcel of land to Taos Pueblo Indians (H.R. 101), H1021 [1FE], E54 [5JA]

———transfer parcel of land to Taos Pueblo Indians (H.R. 101), consideration (H. Res. 51), H1015, H1016 [1FE]

San Diego, CA: gaming on Native American reservations, E1958 [17OC]

Scottsdale, AZ: transfer of certain lands to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (H.R. 2490), E1960 [17OC]

Taxation: charitable deduction for reasonable and necessary expenses of Alaska Native subsistence whaling captains (H.R. 1940), E1332 [27JN]

———treatment of gaming on Native American reservations, H10801 [25OC]

Tribal sovereignty: congressional action, E1636 [4AU]

Ute Indian Settlement Act: reauthorize, H6942 [13JY]

Wounded Knee National Tribal Park: establish (H.R. 877), E311 [9FE]

Remarks in Senate

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: amend (H.R. 402), S11342-S11347 [3AU]

———amend (H.R. 402), corrections in enrollment (S. Con. Res. 27), S13990 [20SE], S15199 [17OC]

———amend (S. 537), S3810 [10MR]

———amend to provide for the buyback of common stock of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (H.R. 421), S5681 [25AP]

———amend to provide for the buyback of common stock of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (S. 444), S2842 [16FE]

American Indian Policy Information Center: establish (S. 1159), S12254 [10AU]

BIA: funding, S11879-S11887 [8AU], S11969-S11976, S12006 [9AU], S18598-S18600, S18615 [14DE]

———reorganization (S. 814), S6810, S6816, S6817 [17MY]

———transfer of operation and maintenance funds of fishing sites, S16437 [31OC]

Chaco Culture Archeological Protection Sites: designate additional lands (H.R. 517), S5804 [27AP]

———designate additional lands (S. 226), S945 [13JA]

Children and youth: funding for resources, S18611 [14DE]

———status of Indian children (S. 764), S6277 [8MY]

Coins: mint in commemoration of history and culture (S. 817), S6912 [18MY]

Colleges and universities: tribally controlled community colleges funding, S13814-S13817 [19SE]

Colorado: formation and funding of the Animas La Plata water storage project, S9647 [11JY]

Crow Creek Sioux Tribe: establish trust fund for certain tribal infrastructure projects (S. 1264), S13976 [20SE]

Dept. of Defense: establish Junior ROTC Program on Indian reservation schools, S11563 [5AU]

Dept. of the Interior: establish the Office of Indian Women and Families (S. 346), S2060-S2063 [2FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: refinancing of direct home loans to Native Americans (S. 1342), S15344 [19OC]

DuBray, Fred: Newsweek (publication) Achievement Award recipient, S9031 [26JN]

Education: funding, S12016-S12020 [9AU]

———funding for construction of tribal schools (S. 1485), S18920 [19DE]

———provide the authority for the construction of vocational education and job training centers for Native Hawaiians and Native American Samoans (S. 97), S325 [4JA]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: technical corrections relative to Native American education grants (S. 377), S2399 [9FE], S2820 [16FE]

Employment: provide Federal job training programs for Native Americans, S14987, S14988 [11OC]

EPA: adding new sites to the Superfund National Priorities List, S14375 [27SE]

———provide for an Assistant Administrator for Indian Lands (S. 312), S1951-S1953 [1FE]

Federal employees: repeal laws that prohibit trading with tribal governments by spouses of Federal workers, S16437 [31OC]

Franklin, NH: anniversary, S6238 [8MY]

Gambling Impact Study Commission: establish (S. 704), S10912-S10916 [31JY], S11472 [4AU], S13134 [8SE], S16106 [27OC], S16677 [3NO], S17871 [30NO], S17929 [4DE]

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange (H.R. 400), S6830 [17MY], S9592 [30JN]

George, Keller: election as president of the United South and Eastern Tribes, S2902 [16FE]

Government: extend Federal recognition to certain Indian groups (S. 479), S3283 [28FE]

———repeal Indian trading laws (S. 199), S799 [11JA]

Government regulations: technical corrections to certain legislation (S. 325), S1957 [1FE], S16435-S16440 [31OC]

Housing: reauthorize the Navajo-Hopi Relocation Housing program (S. 349), S2066 [2FE], S5734 [26AP]

Indian Arts and Crafts Board: funding, S12020 [9AU]

Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 441), S2840 [16FE], S5734 [26AP]

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: amend (S. 487), S3401-S3416 [2MR]

Indian Health Service: elevate Director position to level of Assistant Sec. of HHS, and provide for organizational independence (S. 311), S1950 [1FE]

———inpatient health facility funding, S12029, S12030, S12031 [9AU]

———study on HIV and AIDS, S12035 [9AU]

Irish Americans: tribute to Choctaw Nation, S10728 [26JY]

Local government: authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable lands of the unorganized boroughs in Alaska (S. 1010), S9534 [30JN]

Local governments: authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable Indian lands (S. 560), S3967 [15MR]

Louisiana: Federal recognition of the Jena Band of Choctaw Indians, S6508 [11MY]

LSC: funding, S14533 [28SE]

———provision of legal services to Native Americans, S14599-S14601 [29SE]

Michigan: clarify Federal relationship with the Burt Lake Band (S. 1182), S12371 [11AU]

Mobridge, SD: anniversary of the Sitting Bull Stampede, S9653 [11JY]

Mojave National Preserve: transfer of operational funds from the National Park Service to BLM, S18597, S18598 [14DE]

Mowa Band of Choctaw Indians: Federal recognition in Alabama (S. 292), S1719 [27JA]

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (S. Res. 191), S16555 [1NO]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish, S3760 [9MR]

Native American Financial Services Organization: establish (S. 436), S2829, S2835, S2836 [16FE], S2990 [23FE]

New Mexico: designate wilderness areas and establish Fossil Forest Research Natural Area (S. 265), S1444 [24JA]

Peltier, Leonard: deny clemency from life sentences being served for the murder of FBI agents, S9028 [26JN]

Pensions: treatment of Indian tribal governments and their employees (S. 1304), S14900-S14902 [10OC]

———treatment of Indian tribal governments and their employees (S. 1313), S15040 [11OC]

Power resources: Animas-La Plata water project, S16393-S16395 [31OC]

Programs: authorizing appropriations (S. 510), S3609 [7MR], S6562 [11MY]

Public lands: prohibit the Federal taking of lands to be held in trust for economically self-sufficient tribes for commercial or gaming purposes (S. 952), S8822 [21JN]

———repurchase of public lands declared as surplus (S. 1361), S15686 [25OC]

———transfer parcel of land to Taos Pueblo Indians (S. 166), S496 [5JA]

Public welfare programs: effects of reforms and block grants on resources available to tribes, S3683 [8MR]

———enforcement of child support agreements between the States and tribal organizations, S13565-S13567 [14SE]

———funding for family assistance grants, S13373, S13374 [12SE], S13489-S13491 [13SE]

———provide social services block grants to tribes, S12932, S12934-S12937 [8SE]

Pueblo of Isleta Indian tribe: confer jurisdiction of land claims to U.S. Court of Federal Claims (S. 614), S4580 [24MR]

RTC: transfer certain lands to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Scottsdale, AZ (S. 1327), S15235 [17OC]

———transfer certain lands to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Scottsdale, AZ (S. 1341), S17825-S17828 [29NO]

San Carlos Apache Tribe: water rights (S. 1431), S17668 [28NO], S18250 [7DE]

Science and Engineering Equal Opportunities Act: amend (S. 89), S309 [4JA]

Social services block grants: provide directly to Indian tribes (S. 285), S1623-S1625 [26JA], S4685 [28MR]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: status of tribes (S. 286), S1625, S1626 [26JA]

South Dakota: land transfer to Standing Rock Sioux Tribe (S. 875), S7624 [26MY]

Stevenson, WA: Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center opening, S6698 [15MY]

Taxation: allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions (S. 113), S346 [4JA]

———charitable deduction for reasonable and necessary expenses of Alaska Native subsistence whaling captains (S. 1229), S13209 [11SE]

———promote tax credits for private investments on Indian reservations (S. 1303), S14900-S14902 [10OC]

———restore tax exemption on proceeds received from settlements and distributions to mixed-blood members of the Ute Indian tribe (S. 913), S8119 [9JN]

———treatment of income derived by a member of an Indian tribe from natural resources (S. 1307), S14900-S14902 [10OC]

———treatment of tax-exempt bonds issued from Indian tribal governments (S. 1306), S14900-S14902 [10OC]

———treatment of unemployment compensation from Indian tribal governments (S. 1305), S14900-S14902 [10OC]

World War II: tribute to radio communications efforts of the Lakota and Dakota Code Talkers (S. Res. 116), S6275 [8MY]

———upgrading of Distinguished Service Cross awards to Asian Americans and Native American Pacific Islanders to the Medal of Honor, S11313 [3AU]

Wounded Knee National Tribal Park: establish (S. 382), S2417-S2420 [9FE]

Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe: water rights (S. 1431), S17668 [28NO], S18250 [7DE]

Reports filed

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendment To Provide for the Buyback of Commom Stock of Cook Inlet Region, Inc.: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 421) (H. Rept. 104-40), H1967 [21FE]

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendment To Provide for the Buyback of Common Stock of Cook Inlet Region, Inc.: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 444) (S. Rept. 104-20), S4656 [27MR]

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendments: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 402) (S. Rept. 104-119), S10565 [24JY]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 402) (H. Rept. 104-73), H2988 [9MR]

Chaco Culture Archeological Protection Sites: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 517) (H. Rept. 104-56), H2392 [28FE]

Chacoan Outliers Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 226) (S. Rept. 104-19), S4656 [27MR]

Consideration of H.R. 101, Transfer Parcel of Land to Taos Pueblo Indians: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 51) (H. Rept. 104-12), H969 [31JA]

Consideration of H.R. 400, Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve Land Exchange: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 52) (H. Rept. 104-13), H969 [31JA]

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve Land Exchange: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 400) (S. Rept. 104-44), S5546 [7AP]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 400) (H. Rept. 104-8), H839 [27JA]

Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act Appropriations: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 441) (S. Rept. 104-53), S5603 [24AP]

Native American Programs Appropriations: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 510) (S. Rept. 104-28), S5217 [5AP]

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Land Transfer: Committee on Resources (House) (S. 1341) (H. Rept. 104-439), H15574 [21DE]

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Land Transfer With Scottsdale, AZ: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1341) (S. Rept. 104-174), S17336 [17NO]

Taos Pueblo Indians Land Transfer: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 101) (H. Rept. 101-85), S7013 [19MY]

Technical Corrections to Certain Laws Relative to Native Americans: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2726) (H. Rept. 104-444), H15656 [30DE]

Technical Corrections to Certain Legislation Relative to Native Americans: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 325) (S. Rept. 104-150), S14710 [29SE]

Transfer Parcel of Public Land to Taos Pueblo Indians of New Mexico: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 101) (H. Rept. 104-7), H839 [27JA]

Statements

Job Training Partnership Act Funding: Pat H. Luce, Samoan Affairs, Inc., H4174 [4AP]

Summaries

Indian Federal Recognition Administrative Procedures Act (S. 479), S3289-S3291 [28FE]

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act Amendments (S. 487), S3411-S3416 [2MR]

Provide for an Assistant EPA Administrator for Indian Lands (S. 312), S1952 [1FE]

Texts of

H. Res. 51, consideration of H.R. 101, transfer parcel of land to Taos Pueblo Indians, H1015 [1FE]

H. Res. 52, consideration of H.R. 400, Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve land exchange, H1013 [1FE]

H.R. 101, transfer parcel of land to Taos Pueblo Indians, H1022 [1FE], E55 [5JA]

H.R. 400, Anaktuvuk Pass Land Exchange and Wilderness Redesignation Act, S9592 [30JN]

H.R. 402, Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act amendments, S11342-S11345 [3AU], H3096 [14MR]

H.R. 421, buyback of Cook Inlet Region, Inc., common stock, H3098 [14MR]

H.R. 497, establish National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission, E87 [11JA]

H.R. 517, Chacoan Outliers Protection Act, H3105 [14MR]

H.R. 671, Indian Federal Recognition Administrative Procedures Act, H667-H670 [25JA]

H.R. 2623, clarify self-governance provisions of Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, E2169 [13NO]

S. 89, Science and Engineering Equal Opportunities Act, S309 [4JA]

S. 97, provide the authority for the construction of vocational education and job training centers for Native Hawaiians and Native American Samoans, S325 [4JA]

S. 113, allow Indian tribes to receive charitable contributions, S347 [4JA]

S. 226, Chacoan Outliers Protection Act, S946 [13JA]

S. 285, provide social services block grants directly to Indian tribes, S1623 [26JA]

S. 286, status of tribes relative to solid waste disposal, S1625 [26JA]

S. 311, elevate the Director of the Indian Health Service to the level of Assistant Sec. of HHS, and provide for organizational independence, S1951 [1FE]

S. 312, provide for an Assistant EPA Administrator for Indian Lands, S1952 [1FE]

S. 325, technical corrections to certain Native American legislation, S16438-S16440 [31OC]

S. 346, Office of Indian Women and Families Act, S2063 [2FE]

S. 349, Navajo-Hopi Relocation Housing program reauthorization, S2066 [2FE], S5734 [26AP], H5737 [8JN]

S. 377, Elementary and Secondary Education Act technical corrections relative to Native American education grants, S2399 [9FE], H3119 [14MR]

S. 377, technical corrections to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act relative to Native American education grants, S2820 [16FE]

S. 382, Wounded Knee National Tribal Park Establishment Act, S2417-S2420 [9FE]

S. 436, establish Native American Financial Services Organization, S2829-S2834 [16FE]

S. 441, Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act appropriations, S2841 [16FE], S5734 [26AP], H5737 [8JN]

S. 479, Indian Federal Recognition Administrative Procedures Act, S3284-S3289 [28FE]

S. 487, Indian Gaming Regulatory Act amendments, S3402-S3411 [2MR]

S. 510, Native American program appropriations, S3610 [7MR]

S. 510, Native American programs' appropriations, S6562 [11MY]

S. 560, authorize Government payments in lieu of taxes for nontaxable Indian lands, S3967 [15MR]

S. 614, confer jurisdiction of Pueblo of Isleta Indian tribe land claims to U.S. Court of Federal Claims, S4580 [24MR]

S. 814, Bureau of Indian Affairs Reorganization Act, S6811-S6816 [17MY]

S. 875, land transfer from South Dakota to Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, S7625 [26MY]

S. 952, Indian Trust Lands Reform Act, S8823 [21JN]

S. 1182, Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Act, S12372 [11AU]

S. 1229, charitable tax deduction for reasonable and necessary expenses of Alaska Native subsistence whaling captains, S13209 [11SE]

S. 1264, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act, S13976 [20SE]

S. 1303, Indian Reservation Jobs and Investment Act, S14902-S14904 [10OC]

S. 1304, tax treatment of pensions of Indian tribal governments and their employees, S14904 [10OC]

S. 1305, tax treatment of unemployment compensation from Indian tribal governments, S14904 [10OC]

S. 1306, tax treatment of tax-exempt bonds issued from Indian tribal governments, S14905 [10OC]

S. 1307, Treatment of Indian Tribal Natural Resource Income Act, S14906 [10OC]

S. 1313, tax treatment of pensions for Indian tribal governments and their employees, S15041 [11OC]

S. 1327, Saddleback Mountain-Arizona Settlement Act, S15235 [17OC]

S. 1341, transfer certain lands to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Scottsdale, AZ, S17825, S17827 [29NO]

S. 1431, Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe and San Carlos Apache Tribe water rights, S18251 [7DE]

S. 1485, funding for construction of Native American tribal schools, S18920 [19DE]

S. Con Res. 27, corrections in enrollment of H.R. 402, Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act amendments, S13978, S13990 [20SE], H9710 [29SE]

S. Res. 116, tribute to World War II radio communications efforts of the Lakota and Dakota Code Talkers, S6275, S6278 [8MY]

S. Res. 191, National American Indian Heritage Month, S16509, S16555 [1NO]