[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1565 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
1st Session
S. 1565
To reauthorize the Native American Programs Act of 1974.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
August 1 (legislative day, July 21), 2003
Mr. Inouye introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs
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A BILL
To reauthorize the Native American Programs Act of 1974.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS ACT OF 1974.
(a) In General.--Section 816 of the Native American Programs Act of
1974 (42 U.S.C. 2992d) is amended--
(1) by striking subsections (a) through (c) and inserting
the following:
``(a) In General.--There are authorized to be appropriated--
``(1) to carry out section 803(d), $8,000,000 for each of
fiscal years 2003 through 2007; and
``(2) to carry out provisions of this title other than
section 803(d) and any other provision having an express
authorization of appropriations, such sums as are necessary for
each of fiscal years 2003 through 2007.
``(b) Limitation.--Not less than 90 percent of the funds made
available to carry out this title for a fiscal year (other than funds
made available to carry out sections 803(d), 803A, 803C, and 804, and
any other provision of this title having an express authorization of
appropriations) shall be expended to carry out section 803(a).'';
(2) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (c); and
(3) by striking subsection (e).
(b) Express Authorization.--Section 803A(f) of the Native American
Programs Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 2991b-1(f) is amended--
(1) by striking ``(f)(1)'' and all that follows through the
end of paragraph (1) and inserting the following:
``(f) Authorization of Appropriations.--
``(1) In general.--There is authorized to be appropriated
to carry out this section $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years
2003 through 2007, to remain available until expended.''; and
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ``(2) The revolving loan
fund'' and inserting the following:
``(2) Revolving loan fund.--The revolving loan fund''
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