US Congress Senate Bill 229 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Pending: Senate Budget Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes advance appropriations for several covered appropriations accounts of (1) the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education within the Department of the Interior, and (2) the Indian Health Service within the Department of Health and Human Services. The advance appropriations provide new budget authority that first becomes available for the first fiscal year after the budget year. The covered accounts within the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education include (1) Operation of Indian Programs, (2) Contract Support Costs, and (3) the Indian Guaranteed Loan Program Account. The covered accounts within the Indian Health Service include (1) Indian Health Services, and (2) Contract Support Costs. The bill also requires the President's budget and the supporting documents submitted to Congress to include detailed estimates related to the advance appropriations.

Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act

Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]	Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]	Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV]	Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN]
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]	Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA]	Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]	Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]
Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]	Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]	Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV]	Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]
Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA]	Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-25	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

HB1128 (Same As) 2019-09-25 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
HB4753 (Related) 2020-02-11 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/229/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s229/BILLS-116s229is.pdf