BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior: take into trust 2 parcels of Federal land for the benefit of certain Indian Pueblos in New Mexico (S. 1193), H10610 [29SE]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (H.R. 1328), H5483, H5484 [17JN]

———revise and extend (S. 1200), S38, S42, S46, S59, S109, S110, S111, S153 [22JA], S212, S213 [23JA], S746 [6FE], S800 [7FE], S851 [11FE], S959, S960, S961, S986, S987, S988, S989 [13FE], S997, S998, S1004, S1006, S1010, S1014, S1015, S1025, S1030, S1037, S1040, S1076, S1077, S1078, S1079, S1080, S1081 [14FE], S1113 [25FE], S1208 [26FE]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of the Interior: notify units of local government when a Native American group files a petition to become a federally recognized Indian tribe and before the decision on the petition is made (see H.R. 5795), H2354 [15AP]

Native Americans: authorize conveyance and interests of tribal lands by the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior of Chippewa Indians (see H.R. 5521), H1188 [3MR]

———ensure that local educational agencies receive Impact Aid payments for lands held in trust for a tribe or individual and ensure that local governments receive payments in lieu of taxes for such lands (see H.R. 7251), H10699 [2OC]

———hold certain lands in trust for the Burns Paiute Tribe (see S. 16), S10742 [20NO]

———sunset the Federal recognition and acknowledgment process (see H.R. 6087), H4320 [20MY]

Cloture motions

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (S. 1200), S1045 [14FE], S1108 [25FE]

Remarks in House

California: transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal lands from BLM to BIA and take such lands into trust for Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians of the Tuolumne Rancheria (H.R. 3490), H2771 [29AP], E782 [30AP]

Dept. of the Interior: take into trust 2 parcels of Federal land for the benefit of certain Indian Pueblos in New Mexico (S. 1193), H10610-H10612 [29SE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations, H5459 [17JN]

Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: limit casino expansion (H.R. 2562), H6051 [25JN]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of the Interior: take into trust 2 parcels of Federal land for the benefit of certain Indian Pueblos in New Mexico (S. 1193), S9218 [22SE], S10676, S10678 [19NO]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: prohibit funding for firearm programs, gun buyback programs, and programs discouraging or stigmatizing private ownership of firearms for certain purposes, S1104, S1109 [25FE]

———revise and extend (H.R. 1328), unanimous-consent agreement, S1082 [14FE]

———revise and extend (S. 1200), S25-S34, S36-S39, S41-S48, S52, S58-S65 [22JA], S158, S161-S163, S167-S174, S177-S179 [23JA], S957-S962 [13FE], S993-S1031, S1037, S1038, S1040-S1043, S1045, S1046 [14FE], S1098, S1101, S1103-S1114, S1116, S1146 [25FE], S1150-S1158, S1197 [26FE], S1264, S1275 [27FE]

———revise and extend (S. 1200), unanimous-consent agreement, S1098 [25FE], S1208 [26FE]

Indian Health Service: authorize use of an area distribution fund to allocate funding for Indian health care facility construction and modernization, S1005 [14FE], S1101, S1110, S1111 [25FE], S1151, S1152 [26FE]

———exclude tribes that receive revenue from casino-style gambling from benefiting from health care funds, S1104 [25FE]

Native Americans: allow tribal members to make their own health care choices, S1000-S1004, S1018-S1021, S1027 [14FE]

———grant rape and sexual assault victims the right to have assailants tested for HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases, S1028 [14FE]

———hold certain lands in trust for the Burns Paiute Tribe (S. 16), S10744 [20NO]

———prioritize resources for basic medical services at Indian health care facilities, S1027-S1030 [14FE]

———repeal the Bennett Freeze ban on construction to allow Navajo Nation citizens to live in habitable dwellings and raise their living conditions (S. 531), S9165 [18SE]

Public Safety and Justice Account: funding, S1983 [12MR]

Reports filed

Albuquerque Indian School Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1193) (S. Rept. 110-434), S7903 [31JY]

Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Reaffirmation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1575) (H. Rept. 110-794), H7306 [29JY]

Indian Health Care Improvement Act Revision and Extension: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 1328) (H. Rept. 110-564), H2016 [4AP], H5109 [9JN]

Lumbee Recognition Act: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 65) (S. Rept. 110-409), S6441 [8JY]

Repeal the Bennett Freeze Ban on Construction To Allow Navajo Nation Citizens To Live in Habitable Dwellings and Raise Their Living Conditions: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 531) (S. Rept. 110-462), S8528 [15SE]

Tuolumne Me-Wuk Land Transfer Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 3490), S8853 [16SE]

———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3490) (H. Rept. 110-609), H2851 [29AP]

Rulings of the Chair

Indian Health Care Improvement Act: revise and extend (S. 1200), S1109 [25FE]

Statements

Indian Health Service Authorization of Use of an Area Distribution Fund To Allocate Funding for Indian Health Care Facility Construction and Modernization: Navajo Nation, S1151 [26FE]

Texts of

H.R. 3490, Tuolumne Me-Wuk Land Transfer Act, H2771 [29AP]

S. 531, repeal the Bennett Freeze ban on construction to allow Navajo Nation citizens to live in habitable dwellings and raise their living conditions, S9166 [18SE]

S. 1193, Albuquerque Indian School Act, S9218 [22SE], S10676-S10678 [19NO], H10610 [29SE]

S. 1200, Indian Health Care Improvement Act revision and extension, S1275-S1317 [27FE], S1607-S1653 [5MR]