H.R.5680: To amend certain laws relating to Native Americans, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about water resources development
  • Introduced April 2, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 25, 2008

Bill Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to make annual disbursements to the Colorado River Indian Tribes to fund the Office of the Colorado River Indian Tribes Reservation Energy Development. Requires that such disbursements be not less than $200,000, and not more than $350,000 annually.Provides for the inclusion of binding arbitration clauses in construction contracts for the Gila River Indian Community. Authorizes the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.5680.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Committee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-692.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 435.
Mrs. Christensen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5680.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan with amendments. With written report No. 110-504.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1082.
April 2, 2008

Introduced in the House by Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

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