S.Amdt. 2973
What it does: Adds SEC. 12. ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS on page 14, between lines 2 and 3
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ)What it changes
1 change to S. 2349
Adds SEC. 12. ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS on page 14, between lines 2 and 3
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 12. ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Section 104 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450i) is amended by striking subsection (j) and inserting the following:
Inserted: "(j) Additional Employment Rights.--
Inserted: "(1) Definition of tribal employee.--In this subsection, the term 'tribal employee', with respect to an Indian tribal government, means an individual acting under the day-to-day control or supervision of the Indian tribal government, unaffected by the control or supervision of any independent contractor, agency or organization, or intervening sovereignty.
Inserted: "(2) Rights of certain employees.--Notwithstanding sections 205 and 207 of title 18, United States Code, an officer or employee of the United States assigned to an Indian tribe under section 3372 of title 5, United States Code, or section 2072 of the Revised Statutes (25 U.S.C. 48), or an individual that was formerly an officer or employee of the United States and who is a tribal employee or an elected or appointed official of an Indian tribe carrying out an official duty of the tribal employee or official may communicate with and appear before any department, agency, court, or commission on behalf of the Indian tribe on any matter, including any matter in which the United States is a party or has a direct and substantial interest.
Inserted: "(3) Notification of involvement in pending matter.--An officer, employee, or former officer or employee described in paragraph (2) shall submit to the head of each appropriate department, agency, court, or commission, in writing, a notification of any personal and substantial involvement the officer, employee, or former officer or employee had as an officer or employee of the United States with respect to the pending matter.".
Inserted: (b) Effective Date.--The effective date of the amendment made by this section shall be the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act.
Original wording
On page 14, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 2973. Mr. McCAIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2349, to provide greater transparency in the legislative process; which was ordered to lie on the table, as follows:
On page 14, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:
SEC. 12. ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS.
(a) In General.--Section 104 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450i) is amended by striking subsection (j) and inserting the following:
“(j) Additional Employment Rights.--
“(1) Definition of tribal employee.--In this subsection, the term ‘tribal employee', with respect to an Indian tribal government, means an individual acting under the day-to-day control or supervision of the Indian tribal government, unaffected by the control or supervision of any independent contractor, agency or organization, or intervening sovereignty.
“(2) Rights of certain employees.--Notwithstanding sections 205 and 207 of title 18, United States Code, an officer or employee of the United States assigned to an Indian tribe under section 3372 of title 5, United States Code, or section 2072 of the Revised Statutes (25 U.S.C. 48), or an individual that was formerly an officer or employee of the United States and who is a tribal employee or an elected or appointed official of an Indian tribe carrying out an official duty of the tribal employee or official may communicate with and appear before any department, agency, court, or commission on behalf of the Indian tribe on any matter, including any matter in which the United States is a party or has a direct and substantial interest.
“(3) Notification of involvement in pending matter.--An officer, employee, or former officer or employee described in paragraph (2) shall submit to the head of each appropriate department, agency, court, or commission, in writing, a notification of any personal and substantial involvement the officer, employee, or former officer or employee had as an officer or employee of the United States with respect to the pending matter.”.
(b) Effective Date.--The effective date of the amendment made by this section shall be the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act.
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Senate amendment submitted
March 9, 2006