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S. 1508 (106th)

Indian Tribal Justice Technical and Legal Assistance Act of 2000

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Introduced

5 August 1999

Last action

21 December 2000 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 106-559.

Sponsors

Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3]

Subjects

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Source updated

20 June 2025

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Summary

Indian Tribal Justice Technical and Legal Assistance Act of 1999 - Title I: Training and Technical Assistance, Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Grants - Directs the Attorney General, in consultation with the Office of Tribal Justice of the Department of Justice, to award grants to: (1) national and regional membership organizations and associations whose membership consists of judicial system personnel within tribal justice systems, to provide training and technical assistance for the development, enrichment, and enhancement of such systems; and (2) non-profit entities that provide legal assistance services for Indian tribes, members of Indian tribes, or tribal justice systems pursuant to federal poverty guidelines, for the provision of civil or criminal legal assistance to members of tribes and tribal justice systems. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 5 August 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10405-10406)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 August 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10404-10405)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 August 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 September 1999

    Committee

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 13 October 1999

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 8 November 1999

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 409.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 8 November 1999

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Campbell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 106-219. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR 11/19/1999 S14899-14900)

    Source: Committee

  8. 8 November 1999

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Campbell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 106-219.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR 11/19/1999 S14899-14900)

    Source: Committee

  9. 19 November 1999

    Passed

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S14899-14901; text: CR S14900-14901)

    Source: Floor

  10. 19 November 1999

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S14899-14901; text: CR S14900-14901)

    Source: Floor

  11. 22 November 1999

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  12. 22 November 1999

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  13. 22 November 1999

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  14. 27 January 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  15. 27 January 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  16. 27 March 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.

    Source: Committee

  17. 28 June 2000

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  18. 28 June 2000

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  19. 6 September 2000

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 481.

    Source: Calendars

  20. 6 September 2000

    Discharge

    Committee on Judiciary discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  21. 6 September 2000

    Committee

    Committee on Judiciary discharged.

    Source: Committee

  22. 6 September 2000

    Introduced

    House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Sept. 6, 2000.

    Source: IntroReferral

  23. 6 September 2000

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-819, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  24. 6 September 2000

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-819, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  25. 23 October 2000

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  26. 23 October 2000

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10506-10507)

    Source: Floor

  27. 23 October 2000

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10506-10507)

    Source: Floor

  28. 23 October 2000

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1508.

    Source: Floor

  29. 23 October 2000

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10506-10508)

    Source: Floor

  30. 23 October 2000

    Floor

    Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  31. 24 October 2000

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

    Source: Floor

  32. 11 December 2000

    Passed

    Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11756-11757; text as Senate agreed to House amendment: CR S11756-11757)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  33. 11 December 2000

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11756-11757; text as Senate agreed to House amendment: CR S11756-11757)

    Source: NotUsed

  34. 12 December 2000

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  35. 15 December 2000

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  36. 15 December 2000

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  37. 21 December 2000

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 106-559.

    Source: President

  38. 21 December 2000

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  39. 21 December 2000

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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