A bill to authorize the use of facilities at the Owyhee Indian Hospital of the Duck Valley Indian Reservation to provide certain medical care to non-Indians.

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, subject to the consent of the Shoshone Paiute Tribes, to utilize the facilities of the United States Public Health Service Owyhee Indian Hospital on the Duck Valley Indian Reservation to provide nonemergency medical care on a fee-for-service basis to non- Indians living within an approximately 50-mile radius of such hospital.

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Timeline

1. 10 January 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 February 1977

   Introduced

   Rereferred to Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs (Formerly: Interior and Insular Affairs).

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 10 January 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Cannon, Howard W. [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV] · R · Cosponsor
• · slia00 · Other

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