Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities. The main policy domain is Civil Rights, Government Operations, Foreign Policy.
Who Benefits and How
civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H9A3D07817F4F421CA6F83EF2AF38DC84: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act.
- Section HC326505F353E4E47887DD8C5ECCF3354: 2. Findings; purposes Congress finds that— buffalo sustained a majority of Indian Tribes in North America for many centuries before buffalo were nearly...
- Section H640AC14C9FFC419C8E84EBEDC9BE944A: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term buffalo means an animal of the subspecies Bison bison bison. The term buffalo habitat means Indian land that is managed...
- Section H79B497E20C034F1B9C575F3DF5A2EC26: 4. Buffalo resource management The Secretary is directed to work with Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations to— promote and develop the capacity of Indian...
- Section H72C78411AAE6454BBED5E81480D33B24: 5. Consultation; coordination Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and on an ongoing basis thereafter, the Secretary shall consult...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities.
Key Policy Areas
Civil Rights, Government Operations, Foreign Policy
Primary Purpose
This bill, Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- civil-rights stakeholders and affected communities
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeSubcommittee Hearings Held
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Mr. Hurd of Colorado (for himself, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Mrs. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
the Secretary of the Interior. The term Tribal organization means any legally established organization of Indians that— is chartered under section 17 of the Act of June 18, 1934 (commonly known as the Indian Reorganization Act
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