H.R. 4725 (106th): To amend the Zuni Land Conservation Act of 1990 to provide for the expenditure of Zuni funds by that tribe.

Introduced:
Jun 22, 2000 (106th Congress, 1999–2000)
Sponsor:
Rep. Joseph Skeen [R-NM2]
Status:
Died (Reported by Committee)

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10/19/2000--Reported to House amended. TABLE OF CONTENTS:
- Title I: Expenditure of Funds by Zuni Tribe
- Title II: Establishment of Native Nations Institute for Leadership, Management, and
- Policy
Title I - Expenditure of Funds by Zuni Tribe
Amends the Zuni Land Conservation Act of 1990 to: (1) establish the Zuni Indian Tribe as the trustee of the Zuni Indian Resource Development Trust Fund (currently, the trustee is the Secretary of the Interior); and (2) eliminate the cost limitation with respect to the expenditure of the corpus of the Trust Fund.
Title II - Establishment of Native Nations Institute for Leadership, Management, and Policy
Establishes at the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy at the University of Arizona the Native Nations Institute for Leadership, Management, and Policy to promote leadership and management training and policy analysis for Native Americans, Alaska Natives, and others involved in tribal leadership and management.
Directs the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation to award grants to the Center to provide startup funding for the Institute (conditioned on a 25 percent match from other sources). Requires the Foundation's Board of Trustees to approve the annual budget of the Institute.
Authorizes appropriations.

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