S 2777 · 93th Congress ·

A bill to establish within the Department of the Interior an additional Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs.

Introduced 1973-12-04· Sponsored by Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1974-02-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Establishes within the Department of the Interior, one additional Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs, to be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Provides, under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, that all votes cast, and all abstentions from voting, concerning enrollment in a thirteenth region for Natives who are nonresidents of Alaska are declared to be null and void. States that within seven days of the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall call for a new election to be conducted no later than sixty days after the date of enactment of this Act.…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican