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S.3222: Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 14, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 14, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - July 14, 2016
Bill Summary
Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act This bill authorizes the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to assess sanitation and safety conditions on BIA land set aside to provide Columbia River Treaty tribes access to traditional fishing grounds. No other federal agency may carry out this assessment. The BIA may enter into contracts with tribes or tribal organizations to improve sanitation, safety conditions, and access...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 14, 2016 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
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| July 14, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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| July 14, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) |