Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992

Summary

Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1991 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary), in cooperation with the Secretary of Labor, Secretary of Health and Human Services, or Secretary of Education (Secretaries), to authorize a tribal government to consolidate specified federally-funded employment, training, and related services programs once its plan has been accepted. Requires such consolidation to: (1) integrate program services into a single, coordinated, comprehensive program; and (2) reduce administrative costs. Sets forth requirements for an acceptable plan and establishes procedures for agency review. Directs the Secretary to inform the tribal government of the approval or disapproval of such plan within 90 days of its receipt. Requires that the tribal government be given an opportunity to amend, or to petition the Secretary to reconsider, a disapproved plan. Authorizes the plan to involve expenditures for the creation of employment opportunities and for the development of the economic resources of the tribal government or of individual Indian people, under specified conditions. Authorizes the tribal government, under specified conditions, to use available funds to: (1) place participants in training positions with private employers; and (2) pay such participants a training allowance or wage for a maximum 12-month period. Directs the Secretaries to enter into an interdepartmental memorandum of agreement providing for the implementation of demonstration projects under this Act. Makes the Office of Self-Governance in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, the lead agency for such demonstration programs, unless a tribal government requests that another office (including a Federal department or agency other than the Department of the Interior) serve as such. Sets forth the responsibilities of the lead agency. Prohibits the enactment of this Act from reducing the amount of Federal funds available to a tribal government involved in any demonstration project. Authorizes the Secretaries to provide for an interagency transfer of available funds to a tribal government if needed. Requires the Secretary to expend a specified amount of moneys allocated for Indian road construction programs to train Indians for employment on road construction projects. Directs the Secretary to report on the implementation of the demonstration program to specified congressional committees.

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN

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• Reported in House (text)

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• Referred in House (text)

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

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• Enrolled Bill (text)

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• Engrossed Amendment House (text)

  Engrossed Amendment House · EN

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 24 October 1992

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 29 September 1992

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 30 October 1991

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 23 July 1991

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