INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

Articles and editorials

Simple Justice, S9398 [16SE]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of HHS: county grants to carry out State programs to provide training to parents on early childhood development and child care (see H.R. 2452), H7199 [10SE]

District of Columbia: realign functional responsibilities with Federal Government (see H.R. 1963), H4085 [19JN]

Federal aid programs: public participation in establishing locations of substance abuse treatment group homes (see H.R. 385), H151 [9JA]

Native Americans: prohibit the Federal taking of lands to be held in trust for economically self-sufficient tribes for commercial or gaming purposes (see S. 1329), S11343 [29OC]

———provide remedies for sovereign tribal governments relative to gaming compacts and gaming participation laws (see H.R. 452), H242 [21JA]

———reform application process for gaming compacts (see S. 962), S6358 [25JN]

———reform negotiation process of Tribal-State gaming compacts and gaming participation laws (see H.R. 334), H150 [9JA]

Pensions: establish a Federal cause of action for failure of State and local governments to fulfill the terms of pension plans (see H.R. 510), H282 [4FE]

Reclamation projects: cooperation between Federal and non-Federal entities (see S. 1230; H.R. 2398), S10055 [26SE], H6916 [4SE]

Schools: establish a partnership to rebuild and modernize school facilities (see S. 456, 1160; H.R. 1104), S2415 [18MR], S9080 [10SE], H1111 [18MR]

States: impose a penalty upon States that do not give full faith and credit to the protective orders of other States (see H.R. 935), H766 [5MR]

———reduce crime fighting grants to States not giving full faith and credit to protective orders of other States (see S. 666), S3799 [29AP]

Taxation: apply the unrelated business income tax to gaming activities of Indian tribes (see H.R. 325), H149 [9JA]

———treatment of Indian tribal governments as local governments or nonprofit organizations relative to unemployment compensation (see S. 807; H.R. 294), S5109 [23MY], H148 [9JA]

Case Studies

Partnership To Rebuild America's Schools Act: Broward County, FL, S2423 [18MR]

———Fort Lauderdale, FL, S2423 [18MR]

———Los Angeles, CA, S2423 [18MR]

———Maine, S2424 [18MR]

———Maryland, S2424 [18MR]

———New York, NY, S2424 [18MR]

———Philadelphia, PA, S2424 [18MR]

———Santa Ana, CA, S2425 [18MR]

Factsheets

Educational Facilities Improvement Act, S9084 [10SE]

Impact of Inadequate School Facilities on Student Learning: Dept. of Education, S2422 [18MR]

Letters

Partnership To Rebuild America's Schools Act: Richard W. Riley, Sec. of Education, S2422 [18MR]

Tax treatment of Indian tribal governments as local governments or nonprofit organizations relative to unemployment compensation: Judy Knight-Frank, Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, S5124 [23MY]

———Robert B. Peacock, Fond du Lac Reservation Business Committee, S5124 [23MY]

———W. Ron Allen, National Congress of American Indians, S5125 [23MY]

Tribal-State gambling compact approval limitations: Bruce Babbitt, Sec. of the Interior, S9560 [18SE]

Press releases

Yakima Indian Nation Astonished by Gorton Floor Statement Wherein He Made Analogy of Tribal Police Officer Acting Within Her Scope of Duty and New York Cops Who Brutalized a Haitian Immigrant: Yakima Indian Nation, S9027 [9SE]

Questions and answers

Gaming Clarification Act (S. 962), S6366 [25JN]

Remarks in House

District of Columbia: realign functional responsibilities with Federal Government, E1569 [31JY]

Schools: establish a partnership to rebuild and modernize school facilities, H7214-H7216 [11SE]

———establish a partnership to rebuild and modernize school facilities (H.R. 1104), H7000-H7005 [8SE], H7013, H7014, H7022 [9SE], E501, E507 [18MR]

Remarks in Senate

District of Columbia: realign functional responsibilities with Federal Government, S8388, S8406 [31JY]

Native Americans: limitations on the approval on new tribal-State gambling compacts, S9555-S9563 [18SE], S9733 [19SE]

———prohibit the Federal taking of lands to be held in trust for economically self-sufficient tribes for commercial or gaming purposes (S. 1329), S11343-S11345 [29OC]

———reform application process for gaming compacts (S. 962), S6364 [25JN]

———status of sovereign immunity of tribal governments relative to the receipt of Federal funding, S9027 [9SE], S9397-S9399 [16SE]

Reclamation projects: cooperation between Federal and non-Federal entities (S. 1230), S10062 [26SE]

Schools: establish a partnership to rebuild and modernize school facilities (S. 1160), S9081, S9085 [10SE]

———establish a partnership to rebuild and modernize school facilities (S. 456), S2416-S2425 [18MR]

States: reduce crime fighting grants to States not giving full faith and credit to protective orders of other States (S. 666), S3802 [29AP]

Taxation: treatment of Indian tribal governments as local governments or nonprofit organizations relative to unemployment compensation (S. 807), S5122, S5123 [23MY]

Resolutions by organizations

Tax treatment of Indian tribal governments as local governments or nonprofit organizations relative to unemployment compensation: National Congress of American Indians, S5125 [23MY]

Texts of

S. 456, Partnership To Rebuild America's Schools Act, S2418-S2422 [18MR]

S. 666, reduce crime fighting grants to States not giving full faith and credit to protective orders of other States, S3802 [29AP]

S. 962, Gaming Clarification Act, S6365 [25JN]

S. 1160, Educational Facilities Improvement Act, S9082-S9084 [10SE]

S. 1329, Indian Trust Lands Reform Act, S11345 [29OC]