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US HR1894

US HR1894
To establish an Office of Tribal Relations in the Department of Agriculture.


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Introduced Session

113th Congress

Bill Summary

To establish an Office of Tribal Relations in the Department of Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to establish an Office of Tribal Relations within the Department of Agriculture, which is a federal agency responsible for various agricultural programs and policies. This new office, to be located within the Office of the Secretary, will be tasked with advising the Secretary on policies that affect Indian tribes, which are the sovereign governments of Indigenous peoples in the United States. The bill also includes conforming amendments to the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to reflect the creation of this new office, ensuring that its establishment is properly integrated into existing law.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition. (on 05/22/2013)

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