To reaffirm and clarify the Federal relationships of the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians of Michigan as a federally recognized Indian tribe, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: The Tribe consists of the 19 bands of Indians who occupied territory in what is now west Michigan, including the counties, expands a grant provision: 6. Reaffirmation of rights Nothing in this Act diminishes any right or privilege of the Tribe or any member that existed before the date of the enactment of this Act. Except as otherwise, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement provision: 8. Acquisition of land. It relies on compliance mandates, appropriations, grants, and procurement rules. The main policy areas are Civil Rights, Finance, and Education.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: The Tribe consists of the 19 bands of Indians who occupied territory in what is now west Michigan, including the counties...
- Expands a grant provision: 6. Reaffirmation of rights Nothing in this Act diminishes any right or privilege of the Tribe or any member that existed before the date of the enactment of this Act. Except as otherwise...
- Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement provision: 8. Acquisition of land.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: The Tribe consists of the 19 bands of Indians who occupied territory in what is now west Michigan, including the counties, expands a grant provision: 6. Reaffirmation of rights Nothing in this Act diminishes any right or privilege of the Tribe or any member that existed before the date of the enactment of this Act. Except as otherwise, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement provision: 8. Acquisition of land.
Key Policy Areas
Civil Rights, Finance, Education
Primary Purpose
The bill expands a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: The Tribe consists of the 19 bands of Indians who occupied territory in what is now west Michigan, including the counties, expands a grant provision: 6. Reaffirmation of rights Nothing in this Act diminishes any right or privilege of the Tribe or any member that existed before the date of the enactment of this Act. Except as otherwise, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, procurement provision: 8. Acquisition of land.
Policy Domains
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Scholten (for herself, Mr. James, Ms. Tlaib, and Ms. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
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