Legislative Hearing

Legislative Hearing to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 2636, S. 3216, S. 3222, S. 3300

Date: September 14, 2016
Time: 2:30 PM
Location: Dirksen
Room: 628
  •  S. 2636, a bill to amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to require mandatory approval of applications for land to be taken into trust if the land is wholly within a reservation, and for other purposes; 
  •  S. 3216, a bill to repeal the Act entitled “An Act to confer jurisdiction on the State of Iowa over offenses committed by or against Indians on the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation”;
  •  S. 3222, To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to assess sanitation and safety conditions at Bureau of Indian Affairs facilities that were constructed to provide treaty tribes access to traditional fishing grounds and expend funds on construction of facilities and structures to improve those conditions, and for other purposes.
  •  S. 3300, The Hualapai Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2016.

             

 

Witnesses

Mr.  Larry  Roberts
The Honorable  Damon  Clarke, Ed.D.
The Honorable   Lavern  Jefferson
The Honorable  W. Ron  Allen
Mr.  Paul  Lumley