United States · Bill · S
S. 502 (107th)
Indian Needs Assessment and Program Evaluation Act of 2001
Introduced
9 March 2001
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2119)
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Summary
Indian Needs Assessment and Program Evaluation Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to contract with an appropriate entity to develop a uniform method, criteria, and procedures for determining, analyzing, and compiling the program and service assistance needs of Indian tribes and Indians nationwide. Requires Federal departments and agencies to conduct Indian Needs Assessments aimed at determining the actual needs of tribes and Indians eligible for programs and services administered by such departments and agencies. Directs the Secretary to develop a uniform method, criteria, and procedures for compiling, maintaining, keeping current, and reporting to Congress all information concerning: (1) Federal annual expenditures for programs and services for which Indians are eligible; (2) services or programs specifically for the benefit of Indians; and (3) Federal methods of delivery of services and funding. Requires Federal departments and agencies responsible for providing services or programs to or for the benefit of tribes or Indians to: (1) file Annual Indian Program Evaluations with specified congressional committees; and (2) publish annual listings in the Federal Register of all agency programs and services for which Indian tribes may be eligible. Directs the Secretary to file a Strategic Plan for the Coordination of Federal Assistance for Indians.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 March 2001
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 March 2001
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 9 March 2001
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/502
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/502