To modify a provision relating to funds appropriated for Bureau of Indian Affairs postsecondary schools.
Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1030 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 28, 2005
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1030 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 28, 2005
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S7477)
June 28, 2005
Amendment SA 1030 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7511-7512; text as modified: CR S7512)
June 28, 2005
Senate amendment submitted
June 27, 2005
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1030 proposed by Senator Dorgan for Senator Bingaman.
June 27, 2005
Amendment SA 1030 proposed by Senator Dorgan for Senator Bingaman. (consideration: CR S7405; text: CR S7405) To modify a provision relating to funds appropriated for Bureau of Indian Affairs postsecondary schools.
June 27, 2005
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SA 1030. Mr. DORGAN (for Mr. Bingaman) proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2361, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; as follows: On page 182, strike lines 20 through 25 and insert the following: Sec. 110.(a)(1) For fiscal year 2006 and each succeeding fiscal year, any funds made available by this Act for the Southwest Indian Polytechnic Institute and Haskell Indian Nations University for postsecondary programs of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in excess of the amount made available for those postsecondary programs for fiscal year 2005 shall be allocated in direct proportion to the need of the schools, as determined in accordance with the postsecondary funding formula adopted by the Office of Indian Education Programs. (2) For fiscal year 2007 and each succeeding fiscal year, the Bureau of Indian Affairs shall use the postsecondary funding formula adopted by the Office of Indian Education Programs based on the needs of the Southwest Indian Polytechnic Institute and Haskell Indian Nations University to justify the amounts submitted as part of the budget request of the Department of the Interior. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, $178,730 is authorized to be appropriated for the Southwest Indian Polytechnic Institute. ______