Statutes, Treaties, Court Decisions and Executive Orders

GENERAL AUTHORITIES
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975, as amended	To provide maximum Indian participation in the Government and education of the Indian people through use of multi-functional authorities that cut across usual boundaries; to provide for the full participation of Indian tribes in programs and services conducted by the Federal Government for Indians and to encourage the development of human resources of the Indian people; to establish a program of assistance to upgrade Indian education; to support the right of Indian citizens to control their own educational activities; and for other purposes.	25 U.S.C. 450, 88 Stat. 2203, Pub. L. 93-638, Pub. L. 100-472; 102 Stat. 2285, Pub. L. 103-413.
The Snyder Act of 1921, as amended	To provide for the benefit, care and assistance of the Indians throughout the United States for the following purposes: General support and civilization, including education. For relief of distress and conservation of health. For industrial assistance and advancement and general administration of Indian property. For extension, improvement, operation and maintenance of existing Indian irrigation systems and for development of water supplies. For the enlargement, extension, improvement, and repair of the buildings and grounds of existing plants and projects. For the employment of inspectors, supervisors, superintendents, clerks, field matrons, farmers, physicians, Indian police, Indian judges and other employees. For the suppression of traffic in intoxicating liquor and deleterious drugs...and for general and incidental expenses in connection with the administration of Indian affairs.	25 U.S.C. 13, 42 Stat. 208, Pub. L. 67-85; 90 Stat. 2233, Pub. L. 94-482.
Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, as amended	To conserve and develop Indian lands and resources; to extend to Indians the right to form business and other organizations; to establish a credit system for Indians, to grant certain rights of home rule to Indians; to provide for vocational education for Indians and for other purposes.	25 U.S.C. 461 et seq. 49 Stat. 984 Pub. L. 73-383 Pub. L. 103-263
Contracts with Indian Tribes or Indians, August 27, 1958	To require that all agreements made by any person with any tribe of Indians or individual Indians for the payment or delivery of any money or thing of value must follow certain rules and be approved by the Secretary of the Interior and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.	RS 2103, Pub. L. 85-770, 72 Stat. 927 25 U.S.C. 81
Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act of June 26, 1936	To promote the general welfare of the Indians of the state of Oklahoma and to authorize tribal organization, corporate organization, credit and land purchases, organization of Indians into voluntary cooperative associations for the purposes of credit administration, production, marketing and consumer protection or land management.	49 Stat. 1967, 26 U.S.C. 501
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971	To provide for the settlement of certain land claims of Alaska Natives. The act revoked reservations and Indian allotment authority in Alaska.	85 Stat. 688 Pub. L. 92-203

TRIBAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Indian Child Welfare Act of November 8, 1978, as amended	To establish standards for the placement of Indian children in foster or adoptive homes, to prevent the breakup of Indian families, and for other purposes.	Title IV of Pub. L. 101-630, 104 Stat. 4544, 25 U.S.C. 3201 et seq.
Alaska Native Reorganization Act and Native Claims Settlement Act, as amended	To approve annual tribal operating budgets, governing documents, Secretarial elections, charters of incorporation.	49 Stat. 1250, 25 U.S.C. § 473a; Pub. L. 92-203, 43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.
Act of April 11, 1968	To authorize appropriations and expenditures for the administration of Indian Affairs, and for other purposes; for the employment of ...Indian police, Indian judges and other employees.	42 Stat. 208, Pub. L. 94-482, 25 U.S.C. § 13; 18 USC § 1154
Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended	To prescribe penalties for certain acts of violence or intimidation and for other purposes.	Pub. L. 90-284, 82 Stat. 77, Pub. L. 99-570, 100 Stat. 3207-146, 25 USC § 1301 et seq.
Indian Tribal Justice Act of 1993	To determine resources and funding needed to provide for expeditious and effective administration of justice .Requires promulgation of base support funding formula and a survey of conditions of tribal justice systems and Courts of Indian Offenses.	Pub. L. 103-176, 107 Stat. 2004, 25 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.
Courts of Indian Offenses	To hire judges and develop codes to govern the administration of justice by courts of Indian offenses on Indian reservations.	42 Stat. 208, Pub. L. 94-482, 25 U.S.C. § 13; Pub. L. 90-284, 82 Stat. 78, 25 U.S.C. § 1311
Acknowledgment of Indian tribes	To administratively acknowledge existence of an Indian tribe(as a Federally Recognized tribe).	5 U.S.C. 301 25 U.S.C. 2, 9, 177 43 U.S.C. 1457
Indian Tribal Funds Allotment and Distribution Act of October 19, 1973, as amended	To distribute funds appropriated in satisfaction of judgments of Indian Claims Commission and the Court of Claims, and for other purposes.	39 Stat. 128, Pub. L. 93-134, 87 Stat. 466, Pub. L. 100-153, 101 Stat. 886, 25 U.S.C. 121, 1401 et seq.
Act of October 14, 1992, as amended	To establish eighteen member advisory council to study policies and programs affecting California Indians and submit a report to Congress.	Pub. L. 102-416, 106 Stat. 2131, 4516, 25 U.S.C. 651 et seq.
Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act of October 10, 1980, as amended	To extend Federal recognition, provides for State jurisdiction with agreement of tribes, organization of tribal governments, and enrollment of members.	Pub. L. 96-420, 94 Stat. 1786, 25 U.S.C. 1721 et seq.
Indian Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment, Act of 1986, dated October 27, 1986, as amended	To develop a comprehensive, coordinated attack upon the illegal narcotics traffic in Indian country and the deleterious impact of alcohol and substance abuse upon Indian tribes and their members; provide direction and guidance to program managers; modify or supplement existing programs; provide authority and opportunity for tribal participation in program management.	100 Stat. 3207-137 25 U.S.C. Chap. 26 - 2401 et seq (see Sub Chap IV & V)
Restoration or Reinstatement of Previous Recognition Acts	To extend Federal recognition to the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska, Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina, Auburn Indians, Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, Hoopa and Yurok Indians, Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, Isleta Del Sur Pueblo, Pasqua Yaqui, Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, Little River Band of Ottawa Indians, Texas Band of Kickapoo, Menominee Tribe, Paiute Indians of Utah, Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw, Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community, Cow Creek Band of Umpqua, Wyandotte, Ottawa, Peoria and Modoc Tribes, California Rancherias, and authorizes the organization of tribal governments, enrollment of members, and eligibility of individuals for Federal services.	Pub. L. 101-484, 104 Stat. 1167, 25 U.S.C. § 983; Pub. L. 103-116, 108 Stat. 4526, 25 U.S.C. § 941; Pub. L. 103-434, 108 Stat. 2153; Pub. L. 103-323, 108 Stat. 2152; Pub. L. 100-580, 102 Stat. 2924; Pub. L. 100-420, 102 Stat. 1577, Pub. L. 100-89, 101 Stat. 666; Pub. L. 95-375, 92 Stat. 712; Pub. L. 103-324, 108 Stat. 2156; Pub. L. 97-429, 96 Stat. 2269, 25 U.S.C. § 1300 et seq.; Pub. L. 93-197, 87 Stat. 771, 25 U.S.C. § 903; Pub. L. 98-219, 98 Stat. 11, 25 U.S.C. 766; Pub. L. 94-481, 98 Stat. 2250, 25 U.S.C. § 714; Pub. L. 98-165, 97 Stat. 1064, 25 U.S.C. § 713; Pub. L. 97-391, 96 Stat. 1960, 25 U.S.C. § 712; Pub. L. 95-281, 92 Stat. 246, 25 U.S.C. § 861; Tillie Hardwick
Act of June 30, 1834 (Codification R.S. § 2132)	To prohibit the introduction of goods into the country belonging to any Indian tribe, and to revoke all licenses to trade with the Indians, and to reject all applications for trade.	4 Stat. 729 25 U.S.C. 263
Act of August 15, 1876	To provide the Commissioner of Indian Affairs with the sole power and authority to appoint traders to the Indian tribes.	19 Stat. 200 25 U.S.C. 261 19 Stat. 200
Act of July 31, 1882	To prevent any person other than an Indian of full blood who attempts to reside in Indian country or on any Indian reservation as a trader without license shall forfeit all merchandise and shall be liable to a penalty and may not employ a white person as clerk unless first licensed to do so, except for the Five Civilized Tribes.	22 Stat. 179 25 U.S.C. 264
Act of March 3, 1901, as amended	To require that any person seeking to trade with the Indians on any Indian reservation must satisfy the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that he is a proper person to engage in such trade and must do so under such rules and regulations prescribed for the protection of the Indians.	31 Stat. 1066 32 Stat. 1009 25 U.S.C. 262
Act of February 14, 1931, as amended	To enable the Secretary to accept donations of funds or other property for the advancement of the Indian race. An annual report will be made to Congress on donations received and allocations made from such donations.	46 Stat. 1106 25 U.S.C. 451

law enforcement
Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act of August 18, 1990	To clarify and strengthen the authority for certain Dept. of the Interior law enforcement services, activities, and officers in Indian country, and for other purposes.	104 Stat. 473 25 U.S.C., Chap 30 - 2801 et seq
General Crimes Act of June 25, 1948, as amended	To extend Laws of the state into Indian country except when crimes are between Indians or when tribal courts have jurisdiction.	62 Stat. 757 et seq.; 62 Stat. 686; 18 U.S.C. 1152 et seq.

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of October 17, 1988	To provide a statutory basis for the operation of gaming by Indian tribes as a means of promoting economic development, self-sufficiency; to regulate gaming to shield it from organized crime and other corrupting influences so that tribe is the primary beneficiary, to assure that gaming is fair and honest by operator and players; to establish an independent Federal regulatory authority for gaming, establish Federal standards for gaming, and to protect gaming as a means of generating tribal revenue.	Pub. L. 100-497 102 Stat. 2468 Chapter 29, 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq 25 C.F.R., Chap III, 501 et seq
The Indian Financing Act of April 12, 1974, as amended; Budget Enforcement Act of 1990; Title V - The Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990	To provide capital on a reimbursable basis to help develop and utilize Indian resources, both physical and human, to a point where the Indians will fully exercise responsibility for the utilization and management of their own resources and where they will enjoy a standard of living from their own productive efforts comparable to that enjoyed by non-Indians in neighboring communities.	Pub. L. 93-262 Pub. L. 98-449 Pub. L. 100-442 25 U.S.C. 1451 et seq Pub. L. 101-508, Section 1320 2 U.S.C. 661
Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992	To demonstrate how Indian tribal governments can integrate the employment, training and related services they provide in order to improve the effectiveness of those services, reduce joblessness in Indian communities and serve tribally-determined goals consistent with the policy of self-determination.	Pub. L. 102-477 25 U.S.C. 3401
Vocational Training Act of 1956	To undertake a program that provides for vocational counseling or guidance, institutional training in any recognized vocation or trade, apprenticeship, and on-the-job training.	Pub. L. 84-959 Pub. L. 88-230 25 U.S.C. 309a
Indian Arts and Crafts Act of August 27, 1935, as amended by Indian Arts and Crafts Act of 1990	To promote the economic welfare of the Indian tribes and Indian individuals through the development of Indian arts and crafts and the expansion of the market for the products of Indian art and craftsmanship.	Pub. L. 74-355 Pub. L. 101-644 104 Stat. 4662 Chap. 7a of 25 U.S.C. 305

Education
The Johnson-O'Malley Act of April 16, 1934, as amended	To enter into contracts with tribes to provide supplemental funds for education programs for Indian students attending public schools.	Pub. L. 73-147 48 Stat. 596 25 U.S.C. 452
The Quarter Blood Amendment, Act of December 28, 1985	To define eligible Indian students for Indian education programs and tuition-free attendance at BIA or contract schools.	Pub. L. 99-228 99 Stat. 1747 25 U.S.C. 2008
Tribal Self-Governance Demonstration Project Act of December 4, 1991	To amend Self-Governance legislation, including Education to extend time for demonstration project and to increase number of tribes participating, and to increase funds.	Pub. L. 102-184 105 Stat. 1278; 25 U.S.C. 450f note
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of April 11, 1965, as amended	To authorize supplemental funding, financial assistance to local educational agencies for children of low income families which strengthen and improve educational quality and educational opportunities in the Nation's elementary and secondary schools.	Pub. L. 89-10 79 Stat. 27 20 U.S.C. 236-244 Pub. L. 104-5 109 Stat. 72 20 U.S.C. 7812
The Tribally Controlled Community College Assistance Act of October 17, 1978, as amended	To provide for grants for the operation and improvement of tribally controlled community colleges to ensure continued and expanded educational opportunities for Indian students. Encourages partnership between institutes of higher learning and secondary schools serving low income and disadvantaged students to improve retention and graduation rates, improve academic skills, increase opportunities and employment prospects of secondary students.	Pub. L. 95-471 106 Stat. 797 25 U.S.C. 1801 et seq Pub. L. 102-325 106 Stat. 448 et seq 25 U.S.C. 1810 et seq
The Education Amendments Act of November 1, 1978, as amended	To establish standards for the basic education of Indian children; to restructure BIA education functions; to establish criteria for dormitories. To extend and amend expiring elementary and secondary education programs.	Pub. L. 95-561 92 Stat. 2143 et seq 25 U.S.C. 2001 et seq Pub. L. 96-46 93 Stat. 338 20 U.S.C. 821, 2721, et seq.
Indian Education Technical Amendments of 1984	To establish standards for basic education of Indian children at BIA schools, and implementation, revises personnel actions, school boundary, BIA educational functions, allotment formula, uniform direct funding and support, annual reporting, voluntary services, and additional technical amendments. To amend Title XI of Education Amendments Act of 1978.	Pub. L. 99-89 99 Stat. 379 98 Stat. 2392 et seq 25 U.S.C. 2001, 450 note
Indian Education Amendments of April 28, 1988, as amended	To improve elementary and secondary educations programs. To make clarifying, corrective and conforming amendments to laws relating to Indian education (Education amendments of 1978, Tribally Controlled Schools Act of 1988, Indian Education Act of 1988.) Title V - Indian Education of Drug Education Act). To establish programs of drug abuse education and prevention through provision of federal financial assistance.	Pub. L. 100-297 102 Stat. 130 et seq 20 U.S.C. 2701 et seq Pub. L. 100-427 102 Stat. 1603 25 U.S.C. 2001(k)(l)
The Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of December 2, 1983	To authorize education programs for disabled children in schools and institutions.	Pub. L. 98-199 97 Stat. 1357 et seq 20 U.S.C. 1423 et al
Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of October 27, 1986	To provide funds for Substance Abuse Programs and to provide Federal leadership in establishing effective drug abuse prevention and education programs, to expand Federal support for drug abuse treatment and rehabilitation efforts, establish and fund drug-free programs in schools and communities.	Pub. L. 99-570 100 Stat. 3207 20 U.S.C. 4601 et seq
The Americans with Disabilities Act of July 26, 1990	To establish clear and comprehensive prohibitions of discrimination on the basis of disability.	Pub. L. 101-336 104 Stat. 327 42 U.S.C. 12101 note
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of October 30, 1990, as amended	To provide under certain conditions "preschool" children who attend BIA schools in special programs can be counted for fund distribution purposes; covers reports, state plans, preschool grants, personnel training grants, and other matters	Pub. L. 101-476 S 104 Stat.1103 et seq 20 U.S.C. 1400 note Pub. L. 102-119 105 Stat. 587 et seq
Dwight D. Eisenhower Math and Science Education Act of November 16, 1990	To provide funds to train teachers and students in Math and Science; to promote excellence in American mathematics, science and engineering education, enhance the scientific and technical literacy of the American public, stimulate professional development of scientists and engineers, increase participation of women and minorities in careers in mathematics, science, and engineering.	Pub. L. 101-589 104 Stat. 2881 et seq 20 U.S.C. 5301
Rehabilitation Act of September 26, 1973	To replace Vocational Rehabilitation Act and ensure coordination of programs for handicapped individuals.	Pub. L. 93-112 87 Stat. 355
Goals 2000: Educate America Act of March 31, 1994	To improve learning and teaching by providing a national framework for educational reform.	Pub. L. 103-227 108 Stat. 126 et seq.
Act of May 24, 1990	To make miscellaneous amendments to Indian Laws and for other purposes; to provide alternative funding for Indian school construction	Pub. L. 101-301 104 Stat. 206 et seq.

Trust Services
American Indian Agricultural Resource Management Act of December 3, 1993	To carry out trust responsibilities and promote self determination by tribes of agricultural resources; provide development and management educational opportunities for Indian people and communities.	Pub. L. 103-177 207 Stat. 3715 107-2011 25 U.S.C. 3701
The Act of July 26, 1892	To legalize the deed and other records of the Office of Indian Affairs and to provide and authorize the use of a seal by said office	Pub. L. 52-256; 27 Stat. 272, and 25 U. S. C. 4, 5, 6, 7.
The U.S./Canada Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of March 15, 1958	To give effect to Treaty between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Canada concerning Pacific Salmon.	Pub. L. 99-5 99 Stat. 7 16 U.S.C. 3631
The Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of December 2, 1980	To provide for designation and conservation of certain public lands in the State of Alaska, including Implementation of Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and Amendments.	Pub. L. 96-487 94 Stat. 2430 16 U.S.C. 3101 94 Stat. 2371
The Indian Claims Limitation Act of December 30,1982	To provide guidelines for revision to file claims based on dates of publication in Federal Register, submission of legislation or legislative report, or decision of suit by Secretary of the Interior.	Pub. L. 97-394 Pub. L. 98-250 96 Stat. 1976 28 U.S.C. 2415
Indian Lands Open Dump Cleanup Act of 1994	To require the identity of every dump location, assessment of the relative health and environmental hazard of each, and to provide financial and technical assistance to Tribes to close dumps and maintain in condition that meets Federal standards (and tribal if more stringent).	Pub. L. 103-399 108 Stat. 4164
The Act of June 24, 1938	To require that funds held for Indians and/or Indian tribes be deposited in banks, bonds or other place where interest will be earned, and which meet FDIC regulations.	Pub. L. 75-414 52 Stat. 1087 25 U.S.C. 162a
The Navajo-Hopi Settlement Act, amended December 2, 1991	To authorize appropriations for Navajo-Hopi Relocation Housing Program for FYs 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995. This will expire when President determines that its functions have been fully discharged.	Pub. L. 93-531 (Repealed 12/31/74) amended by: Pub. L. 102-180 105 Stat.1230 25 U.S.C. 640d et seq
Basic Program for Conservation and Development of Resources Act of April 19, 1950, as amended	To provide basic improvements for the conservation and development of resources to further a self-supporting economy and self-reliant communities and Navajo and Hopi Tribes Rehabilitation.	Pub. L. 81-474; Pub. L. 85-740 72 Stat. 834; 64 Stat. 44 25 U.S.C. 631
Act of July 26, 1892 amended June 6, 1973	To allow proof of heirship rights when other customarily accepted documents are not available.	Pub. L. 52-256 27 Stat. 272-273, amended by Pub. L. 92-310, Title II 86 Stat. 208
Blue Legs v. BIA	To determine BIA liability for contribution to solid waste landfill.	867 Fed. 2nd 1094 (8th Cir. 1979)
American Indian Religious Freedom Act of August 11, 1978	To protect and preserve the American Indians' inherent right to believe, express, and exercise their traditional religion, including access to sites, use and possession of sacred objects, worship through ceremonials, traditional rites.	92 Stat. 469 42 U.S.C. 1996

real estate services
Act of June 30, 1834	To provide that no purchases, grants, leases or other conveyances of lands, or of any title or claim thereto, from any Indian nation or tribe of Indians, shall be of any validity in law or equity, unless the same be made by treaty or convention entered into pursuant to the Constitution.	R.S. 2116, 4 Stat. 730, 25 U.S.C. 177
Indian General Allotment Act of February 8, 1887, as amended	To provide for the allotment of lands in severalty to Indians on the various reservations, and to extend the protection of the laws of the United States and the Territories over the Indians, and for other purposes. To permit leases of lands for grazing or mining.	Pub. L. 59- 149 24 Stat. 388 et seq. 26 Stat. 795 31 Stat. 1085 34 Stat. 182 60 Stat. 1100 64 Stat. 1262 25 U.S.C. 331, 334, 348, 349, 397
Act of February 28, 1891	To provide for leases of lands for grazing and mining not to exceed five years for grazing, or ten for mining purposes, and to require that leases be approved by the Secretary.	26 Stat. 795 25 U.S.C. 397
Act of August 15, 1894	To make appropriations for current and contingent expenses of BIA, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and for other purposes [to authorize the leasing of surplus lands of any tribe for farming purposes].	28 Stat. 305 25 U.S.C. 402
Act of March 2, 1899, as amended	To provide for the acquiring of rights-of-way by railroad companies through Indian reservations, Indian lands and Indian allotments, and for other purposes.	30 Stat. 990 et seq. 25 U.S.C. 311 et seq
Act of May 31, 1900	To make appropriations for current and contingent expenses of BIA, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and for other purposes [leases of allotted lands where allottee is incapacitated].	31 Stat. 229 25 U.S.C. 395
Act of March 3, 1901	To authorize the opening or establishment of a public highway through any Indian reservation to State or local authorities upon compliance of requirements as the Secretary deems necessary.	31 Stat. 1084 25 U.S.C. 311
Act of May 27, 1902	To make appropriations for current and contingent expenses of BIA, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and for other purposes [ sale of allotted lands].	Pub. L. 57-125 32 Stat. 275, 25 U.S.C. 379
Act of June 21, 1906	To provide that moneys from leases or sales of trust lands not be liable for certain debts.	34 Stat. 327 25 U.S.C. 410
Act of March 1, 1907	To make appropriations for current and contingent expenses of BIA, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and for other purposes [sale of the interests in trust land held by noncompetent Indians; pay taxes on allotted lands].	Pub. L. 59-154 34 Stat. 1016, 1018 25 U.S.C. 405, 412
Act of May 29, 1908	To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue patents in fee to purchasers of Indian lands under any law now existing or hereafter enacted, and for other purposes.	Pub. L. 60-156 35 Stat. 444 25 U.S.C. 404
Act of March 3, 1909, as amended	To authorize the leasing allotted lands for mining purposes, except for members of the Five Civilized Tribes and the Osage Tribe of Oklahoma.	35 Stat. 783 25 U.S.C. 396
Act of June 25, 1910, as amended	To provide that any Indian allotment held under a trust patent may be leased by the allottee for a period not to exceed five years, subject to regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior; the proceeds of the lease shall be paid to the allottee or his heirs, or expended for his or their benefit.	Pub. L. 61-313, Pub. L. 76-733 36 Stat. 855 et seq. 25 U.S.C. 372, 403
Act of February 14, 1913	To regulate Indian allotments disposed of by will.	Pub. L. 62-381 36 Stat. 856 37 Stat. 678 25 U.S.C. 373
Act of May 18, 1916	To make appropriations for current and contingent expenses of BIA, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and for other purposes [ partition of allotments; leases of arid allotments to aged etc. Indians].	Pub. L. 64-80 39 Stat. 123 et seq. 25 U.S.C. 378
Act of June 14, 1918, as amended	To provide for distribution of moneys of deceased restricted members of the Five Civilized Tribes not exceeding $5pp., and for other purposes.	Pub. L. 83-254 40 Stat. 606 61 Stat. 731 67 Stat. 558 25 U.S.C. 355
Act of March 3, 1921	To make appropriations for current and contingent expenses of BIA, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and for other purposes [leases of restricted allotments].	Pub. L. 66-359 41 Stat. 1232 25 U.S.C. 393
Act of September 20, 1922.	To allow lands reserved for schools and Agency purposes and all other unallotted land on the Fort Peck and the Blackfeet Reservations to be leased for mining purposes.	42 Stat. 857 25 U.S.C. 400
Act of April 28, 1924	To authorize leasing for mining purposes cemetery lands not needed, school and agency land on the Kaw Reservation.	43 Stat. 111 25 U.S.C. 401
Act of May 29, 1924	To allow leases of unallotted lands for oil and gas mining purposes to be leased at public auction by the Secretary.	43 Stat. 244 25 U.S.C. 398
Act of April 17, 1926	To require proceeds from leasing of school and Agency land to be deposited in the U.S.C.Treasury. Congress may expend for educational work provided a royalty of at least 1/8th shall be reserved in all leases.	44 Stat. 300 25 U.S.C. 400a
Act of July 3, 1926	To authorize the leasing of unallotted irrigable lands on any Indian reservations.	Pub. L. 69-509 44 Stat. 894 25 U.S.C. 402a
Act of March 3, 1927, as amended	To authorize oil and gas mining leases upon unallotted lands within Executive Order Indian reservations; and to prevent changes in boundaries of E.O. reservations except by the Congress.	Pub. L. 69-702 44 Stat. 1347 25 U.S.C. 398a
Act of March 2, 1931, as amended	To provide for the sale of allotted lands within a reclamation project for payment of construction charges that may be assessed against the unsold portion and operation and maintenance charges during the trust period with the remainder going to the landowner. To permit the reinvestment from receipts of the sale of restricted non-taxable lands, as the result of condemnation, to be reinvested in other lands subject to the same terms and conditions with the approval of the Secretary.	46 Stat. 1471 25 U.S.C. 409
Act of June 20, 1936, amended May 19, 1937	To relieve restricted Indians whose lands have been taxed or have been lost by failure to pay taxes, and for other purposes [exempt Indian homesteads from taxation and restrictions against alienation or encumbrance].	Pub. L. 74-716 Pub. L. 75-96 49 Stat. 1542, 50 Stat. 188 25 U.S.C. 412a
Act of June 18, 1934, as amended	To permit any Indian to transfer by will restricted lands of such Indian to his or her heirs or lineal descendants, and for other purposes. To authorize the sale of individual Indian lands acquired under the Act of June 18, 1934 and under the Act of June 26, 1936.	Pub. L. 96-363, 48 Stat. 985 et seq. (94 Stat. 1207) 25 U.S.C. 464 Pub. L. 80-429 62 Stat. 236, 25 U.S.C. 483
Act of February 11, 1936	To provide for the leasing of restricted lands belonging to Indians of the Five Civilized Tribes, enrolled or unenrolled for farming and grazing purposes for periods not to exceed five years under rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior.	49 Stat. 1135 25 U.S.C. 393a
Act of June 26, 1936, as amended	To provide preferential right to the Secretary of the Interior to purchase "...any restricted Indian land or interests in land, other than sales or leases of oil, gas or other minerals therein..." in Oklahoma.	49 Stat. 1967 25 U.S.C. 502
Act of May 11, 1938	To require that all operations under any oil, gas, or other mineral lease are subject to the rules and regulations of the Secretary of the Interior.	Pub. L. 75-198 52 Stat. 347 et seq. 25 U.S.C. 396a
Act of July 27, 1939	To provide for the distribution of the judgment fund of the Shoshone Tribe of the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming, and for other purposes.	Pub. L. 76-238 53 Stat. 1129 et seq. 25 U.S.C. 573
Act of July 8, 1940	To provide for the leasing of restricted allotments of deceased Indians in certain circumstances, and for other purposes.	Pub. L. 76-732 54 Stat. 745 25 U.S.C. 380
Act of October 9, 1940	To allow for the leasing of any Indian lands on the Port Madison and Snohomish or Tulalip Indian Reservations in the State of Washington by the Indians with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior for a term not exceeding twenty-five years.	54 Stat. 1057 25 U.S.C. 403a
Act of November 24, 1942	To provide for disposition of trust or restricted estates of Indians dying intestate without heirs.	Pub. L. 77-774 56 Stat. 1021 25 U.S.C. 373a
Survey of reservations, 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, July 16, 1946	To require the BLM to survey Indian reservation	60 Stat. 1100 25 U.S.C. 176
Act of August 9, 1946	To provide that any restricted Indian lands in the State of Washington may be leased for various purposes for periods not to exceed twenty-five years under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior provided that such leases are not for the exploitation of any natural resources.	60 Stat. 962 25 U.S.C. 403b
Act of February 5, 1948	To empower the Secretary to grant rights-of-way for various purposes across lands of individual Indians or Indian tribes, communities, bands, or nations.	Pub. L. 80-45 62 Stat. 17 25 U.S.C. 323
Act of August 13, 1949	To authorize the Secretary to exchange or consolidate lands or interests therein for the Pueblo or Canoncito Navajo, to include improvements & water rights. Title to lands acquired shall be in trust status.	63 Stat. 605 25 U.S.C. 622
Act of April 19, 1950, as amended	To provide for the leasing, sale, transfer, etc of Navajo lands.	64 Stat. 46 74 Stat. 199 25 U.S.C. 635
Act of August 12, 1953	To provide authority to disburse up to $500 to the heirs of deceased members of the Five Civilized Tribes when no lands are involved.	67 Stat. 558 25 U.S.C. 375c
Act of July 14, 1954	To provide that each grant of exchange on tribal lands on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation and the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation shall have the same force and effect as a trust patent, and for other purposes.	Pub. L. 83-483 68 Stat. 467 et seq. 25 U.S.C. 485
Act of July 28, 1955, as amended	To authorize the purchase, sale, and exchange of certain Indian lands on the Yakima Indian Reservation, and for other purposes.	Pub. L. 84-188 69 Stat. 392 et seq. 25 U.S.C. 608
Act of August 9, 1955, as amended	To provide for the leasing of restricted lands of deceased Indians for the benefit of their heirs or devisees. To restrict the payment of advance rent or other consideration for the use of land leased to be paid or collected more than one year in advance unless so provided in the lease. To provide that no lease will be approved by the Secretary that contains any provision that will prevent or delay a termination of Federal trust responsibilities with respect to the land during the term of the lease.To provide that nothing contained in this title shall be construed to repeal any authority to lease restricted Indian lands conferred by or pursuant to any other provision of law.	69 Stat. 539 et seq. 25 U.S.C. 415a
Act of March 29, 1956	To provide for individual mortgage and deeds of trust or restricted lands with the approval of the Secretary.	70 Stat. 62 25 U.S.C. 483a
Act of June 18, 1956, as amended	To provide that any owner of an interest in any tract of land on the Tulalip Reservation, Washington, in which any undivided interest, is now or hereafter, held in trust by the United States for an Indian, or is now or hereafter, owned by an Indian subject to restrictions	Pub. L. 91-274 70 Stat. 290 85 Stat. 301 25 U.S.C. 403a et seq.
Act of September 14, 1961	To authorize the exchange of lands for the Pueblo Indians. Title to lands acquired will be in trust status.	75 Stat. 505 25 U.S.C. 624
Act of November 2, 1966	To authorize long term leases [99 years] on the San Xavier and Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservations.	Pub. L 89-715 80 Stat. 1112 25 U.S.C. 416
Act of June 10, 1968	To authorize the purchase, sale and exchange of certain lands on the Spokane Indian Reservation, and for other purposes.	Pub. L. 90-335 82 Stat. 174 25 U.S.C. 487
Act of September 28, 1968	To authorize the purchase, sale exchange, mortgage, and long-term leasing of land by the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community.	Pub. L. 90534 82 Stat. 884 25 U.S.C. 610
Indian Loans Act of April 11, 1970	To provide loans[agricultural] to Indian tribes, and for other purposes.	Pub. L. 91-229 84 Stat. 120 25 U.S.C. 488
Act of May 7, 1970	To provide that the estates of intestate members of the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, and Seminole Nations of Oklahoma without heirs who own trust or restricted lands shall escheat to the tribes.	84 Stat. 203 25 U.S.C. 375d
Act of April 12, 1974	To provide for the taking into trust of certain lands within a reservation or approved tribal land consolidation area or where prior trust interests existed which is purchased by tribes or individuals with revolving loan funds. To permit the escheating of restricted estates or homestead on the public domain to the U. S. if an Indian dies intestate, with no heirs unless the Secretary determines that the land is within or adjacent to an Indian community and can be used for Indian purposes, then land will transfer to the US in trust for the tribe. To require a mediator to be appointed to assist in negotiations for the settlement and partition of land of the Navajo and Hopi Tribes.	88 Stat. 78 25 U. S. C. 1466
Act of January 4, 1975, as amended	To grant authority for Tribes and/or tribal organizations, utilizing Snyder Act appropriations, to acquire certain lands (lands within the reservation boundaries or adjoining trust lands on at least two sides) for certain broadly stated purposes.	88 Stat. 2207 25 U.S.C. 450h(a)(3)
Act of October 17, 1975	To hold in trust for tribes any submarginal lands acquired by the US under certain acts and administered by the Secretary for the use and benefit of Indian tribes identified.	89 Stat. 577 25 U.S.C. 459
Indian Land Consoli-dation Act of January 12, 1983	To provides for the consolidation of fractional interests in Indian land.	96 Stat. 2517 25 U.S.C. 2201 (et seq)
Act of October 19, 1984, as amended	To authorize the determination of the amount and to pay claims. To exempt claims funds from being considered as income or resources for the purpose of denying financial assistance under the Social Security Act, etc.	98 Stat. 2317 25 U.S.C. 2302
Act of October 27, 1986, as amended	To make Federal facilities available for community use, including schools and to enter into long-term leases with tribes for facilities.	100 Stat. 3207-142 25 U.S.C. 2415
Act of February 6, 1996	To provide for the transfer of certain lands to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community	Pub. L. 104-106
Act of October 1, 1996	To provide for additional lands within Utah for the Goshute Indian Reservation; provide for certain benefits of the Pick-Sloan Missouri River basin program to the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe; and to provide for the settlement of the Navajo-Hopi land dispute	Pub. L. 104-211
Supreme Court Decision of January 21, 1997.	Babbitt v Youpee: Declared that the existing escheat law which provided a taking of 2% or less interest in lands by tribes, instead of heirs, was unconstitutional. As a result, over 5600 probates backlogged.	Supreme Court Case No. 1505

forestry
Dead and Down Timber Act of February 16, 1889	To dispose of dead and fallen timber for the benefit of Indians residing on the reservation.	25 Stat, 673, 25 U.S.C. 196
Sale of Timber Act of June 25, 1910, as amended	To provide the Secretary of the Interior with authority to regulate timber sales on allotted and unallotted lands. Requires adherence to principles of sustained yield or conversion of land to more desirable use and deduction of administrative expenses.	36 Stat. 857 78 Stat. 186-187 25 U.S.C. 406-407
Collection of fees Act of February 14, 1920	To authorize the collection of fees to cover the cost of timber sales on Indian reservations.	41 Stat. 415 25 U.S.C. 413
Protection of Timber Act of September 20, 1922	To protect and preserve the timber on Indian reservations from fire, disease, and insects.	42 Stat. 857 16 U.S.C. 594
Clarke-McNary Act of June 7, 1924	To authorize the use of Federal funds in cooperative fire prevention and suppression programs between Federal, State, and private agencies.	43 Stat. 653-654 as amended 16 U.S.C. 568
Collection of Fees Act of March 1, 1933	To authorize the collection of fees for work done for the benefit of Indians. The Secretary of the Interior was authorized to charge a reasonable fee for work performed for Indian tribes or individual Indians.	47 Stat. 1417 25 U.S.C. 413
Sustained Yield Forest Act of March 29, 1944	To authorize cooperative, sustained yield, forest management. The Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture could establish cooperative sustained yield units, consisting of Federally owned and administered forests, which could be the subject of cooperative agreements with private landowners.	58 Stat. 132-135 16 U.S.C. 583
Penalties for Destruction Act of June 25, 1948	To provide penalties for unlawful cutting, wanton injuries or destruction of any trees growing or standing upon Indian lands; to provide penalties for willfully and without authority, setting fires to timber, grass or underbrush on Indian lands; and to provide penalties for fires left unattended or unextinguished on Indian lands.	62 Stat. 787 18 U.S.C. 1853 62 Stat. 788 18 U.S.C. 1855-1856 62 Stat. 759
House Concurrent Resolution 108 of August 1, 1953	To permit all Indian tribes and individual members thereof to be freed from Federal supervision and control, and from all disabilities and limitations specifically applicable to Indians. It further declared that the Secretary of the Interior should examine all existing legislation and treaties dealing with such Indians, and report to Congress his recommendations on such legislation, to accomplish the purposes of this resolution.
Special Services Charge Act of July 30, 1956	To authorize charges for special services requested by the purchasers in connection with scaling, timber marking, or other activities under the contract of purchase that are beyond the services otherwise provided by the Secretary.	70 Stat. 721-722 25 U.S.C. 407d
Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of July 1, 1978	To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide technical assistance to non-Federal, private forests. Indian forests are specifically designated to be included in this act.	92 Stat. 365 16 U.S.C. 2101 Pub. L. 95-313
National Indian Forest Resources Management Act of Nov. 28, 1990	To ensure that the renewable forest resources on Indian lands are managed properly, that payment for forest products are paid properly, that an effort to develop Indian / Alaska Native forest managers is supported through cooperative education and post graduate education and training programs.	104 Stat. 4532-4544 25 U.S.C. 3101-3120 (Pub. L. 101--630 1990)

wildlife and parks
Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of March 15, 1985	To give effect to Treaty between the governments of the United States of America and Canada concerning Pacific Salmon signed at Ottawa January 28, 1985. Section 4 concerns notifying treaty tribes of joint recommendations so that they can incorporate them or adopt corresponding laws, regulations or orders. Treaty tribes actions or inactions in accordance with international obligations of the treaty, will cause Secretary of Commerce to inform tribe of necessary action.	Pub. L. 99-5 16 U.S.C. 3343
Fishing Sites Act as amended in 1995	To provide miscellaneous amendments including the establishment of the Columbia River Treaty Fishing Access Sites.	Pub. L. 100-581 102 Stat. 2938 et seq 25 U.S.C. 476 note
Sustainable Fisheries Act of 1996	To provide for sustainable fisheries and to add a tribal seat to the Pacific Fishery Management Council.	Pub. L. 104-297 110 Stat. 3559 16 U.S.C. 1801
Reindeer Industry Act of 1937	To authorize the ownership of reindeer by Alaska Natives.	50 Stat. 900 48 U.S.C. 250k
Alaska National Interest Land Conservation Act of December 2, 1980	To establish recognition that subsistence fishing is a way of life for Alaskans, and to require that it be considered in the management of fish and wildlife to preserve both.	94 Stat. 2374 16 U.S.C. 3101 et seq
Metlakatla Indian Fisheries Program	To regulate all fishing within the Annette Islands Reserve, using state guidelines for subsistence fishing; both subsistence and sport fishing subject to Metlakatla community guidelines approved by Secretary of Interior; the head of Indian Affairs has the authority to close fishing when warranted by approval of the Metlakatla community in order to preserve fishing.	26 Stat. 1101 48 U.S.C. 358 43 U.S.C. 1457
Hoopa Valley and Yurok Fisheries Program	The Parravano vs. Babbitt decision reaffirmed the right of the Hoopa Valley and Yurok tribes to exercise fishing rights in the Klamath and Trinity Rivers of Northern California.	43 U.S.C. 1457 Reorg Plan #3
Red Lake Fisheries Program of August 16, 1960 as amended March 30, 1982	To reserve commercial fishing on the Red Lakes Reservation for the Red Lakes Fisheries Association in accordance with regulations. The Secretary of the Department of Interior may withdraw the authority to fish at any time. Authority citations are to the powers of the Secretary of the Interior and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.	5 U.S.C. 301 25 U.S.C. 2
U.S. v. Washington decision of 1974	To reaffirm the off-reservation hunting and fishing rights of western Washington tribes and create tribal resource management responsibilities with the exercise of these rights.	Civ. No. 9213; U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington.
U. S. v. Oregon decision of 1983	To reaffirm the off-reservation fishing rights of Columbia River tribes and create tribal resource management responsibilities with the exercise of these rights.	Civil No. 68-513; U.S. District Court, District of Oregon as appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (No. 82-3556)
U.S. v. Michigan decision of 1979, and associated consent order of 1985.	To reaffirm the off-reservation hunting and fishing rights of northern Michigan tribes and create tribal resource management responsibilities with the exercise of these rights.	Civil No. M-26-73; U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan
Lac Courte Oreilles v. Voigt of 1987 and subsequent rulings.	To reaffirm the off-reservation hunting and fishing rights of Wisconsin Chippewa tribes and create tribal resource management responsibilities with the exercise of these rights.	Court Order 74-C-313-D; U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Grand Portage Band v. Minnesota Memorandum of Agreement of 1988	To reaffirm off-reservation hunting and fishing rights of northern Minnesota tribes and create tribal resource management responsibilities with the exercise of these rights.	Civ. No. 4-85-1090; U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Fond du Lac Band v. Carlson of 1996.	To reaffirm the off-reservation hunting and fishing rights of the Fond du Lac Band and create tribal resource management responsibilities with the exercise of these rights.	Civil No. 5-92-159; U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota

water resources
Act of February 8, 1887	To authorize the regulation of the use of water for irrigation to render the lands within any Indian reservation available for agricultural purposes.	24 Stat. 390 25 U.S.C. 381
Irrigation Projects under Reclamation Act of March 3, 1909	To make agreements for irrigation projects in the best interest of Indians: Provided, that no lien or charge for construction, operation, or maintenance shall thereby be created against any such lands.	35 Stat. 798 25 U.S.C. 382
Act of April 4, 1910	To make appropriations for current and contingent expenses of the BIA, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and for other purposes [ employment of irrigation superintendents and to establish and fix maintenance charges].	Pub. L. 61-114 36 Stat. 271 25 U.S.C. 384
Act of August 7, 1946	To modify sections 4 and 20 of the Permanent Appropriations Repeal Act, 1934 with reference to certain funds collected in connection with the operation of Indian service irrigation projects, and for other purposes. [assessments levied meet the cost of operating and maintaining such project].	Pub. L. 79-647 60 Stat. 895 25 U.S.C. 385a
Indian Dams Safety Act of August 23, 1994	To provide for the maintenance of dams located on Indian lands by the BIA or through contracts with Indian tribes.	Pub. L. 103-302 108 Stat. 1560 et seq.
Act of February 14, 1920	To make appropriations for current and contingent expenses of the BIA, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and for other purposes. [reimbursable irrigation of Indian lands]	41 Stat. 409 25 U.S.C. 386
Act of July 1, 1932	To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to adjust reimbursable debts of Indians and tribes of Indians, and to report adjustments to Congress.	47 Stat. 564 96 Stat. 1824 25 U.S.C. 386a
Act of February 20, 1929	To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to settle claims by agreement arising under operation of Indian irrigation projects.	Pub. L. 70-787 45 Stat. 1252 25 U.S.C. 388
Act of June 22, 1936	To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to investigate and adjust irrigation charges on irrigated lands within projects on Indian reservations, and for other purposes.	Pub. L. 74-742 49 Stat. 1803 et seq. 25 U.S.C. 389
Act of April 4, 1938	To grant concessions on lands which have been withdrawn or otherwise acquired in connection with the San Carlos, Fort Hall, Flathead and Duck Valley or Western Shoshone irrigation projects for the benefit in whole or in part of Indians, and to lease such lands for agricultural, grazing, or other purposes: provided that no lands shall be eligible for benefit payments under the crop control program, or the soil conservation act.	52 Stat. 193 25 U.S.C. Chapter 11, Section 39

Transportation
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of December 18, 1991	To develop a national intermodal surface transportation system, to authorize funds for construction of highways and bridges for highway safety programs, and for mass transit programs, and for other purposes. [Authorizes the Secretary or Transportation to carry out a transportation assistance program that will provide education and training, technical assistance, and related support services. Not less than 2 centers shall be designated to provide transportation assistance that may include a 'circuit rider' program, providing training on intergovernmental transportation planning and project selection, tourism, recreational travel to American Indian tribal governments.]	Pub. L. 102-240 105 Stat. 2169 23 U.S.C. 326 23 U.S.C. 204
Act of August 27, 1958, as amended	To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to allocate appropriated funds for Indian reservation roads according to the relative needs jointly identified by the Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary of the Interior.	72 Stat. 906 23 U.S.C. 202
The Federal Highway Act of 1921, as amended	To govern the planning, design, construction, maintenance and general administration of certain Indian reservation roads and bridges.	36 Stat. 861 78 Stat. 241, 253, 257 45 Stat. 750 (25 U.S.C. 47; 42 U.S.C. 2000e(b), 2000e-2(i); 23 U.S.C. 101(a), 208
Act of December 18, 1991	To provide not less than 1 percent of the amount apportioned to each State each fiscal year, which has an Indian reservation within its boundaries, to be expended for projects to replace, rehabilitate, paint, or apply calcium magnesium to highway bridges located on Indian reservation roads. The non-Federal share payable on account of such a project may be provided from funds made available for Indian reservation roads under chapter 2 of this title.	84 Stat. 1741 23 U.S.C. 144g(4)
Act of July 25, 1974, redesignated March 30, 1982	To require the BIA to plan, survey, design and construct roads on the Federal-Aid Indian Road System upon availability of funds. The administration and maintenance of Indian reservation roads and bridges is basically a function of the local Government; the Commissioner shall maintain those approved roads on the Federal-Aid Indian Road System, and may also maintain other roads that meet the definition of Indian reservation roads and bridges.	78 Stat. 241, 253, 257 45 Stat. 750 36 Stat. 861
Act of March 30, 1982	To prescribe the procedures, terms and conditions under which rights-of-way over and across tribal land, individually owned land and Government owned land may be granted, except as otherwise noted (e.g., for purposes of dam construction, reservoirs).	5 U.S.C. 301 62 Stat. 17 (25 U.S.C. 323-328)

Indian Land and Water Claim Settlements and Miscellaneous Payments to Indians
White Earth Reservation Claims Settlement Act of March 24, 1986, as amended	To establish White Earth Economic Development and Tribal Government Fund with monies received as grant from Federal government; $6,600,00.00 was compensation received and also monies due to forfeiture.	Pub. L. 99-264 100 Stat. 61 Chapter 9, 25 U.S.C. 331
Old Age Assistance Claims Settlement Act of October 19, 1984	To authorize procedures for disbursement of funds from deceased Indian's trust estate.	Pub. L. 98-500; 98 Stat. 2317; Chapter 25, 25 U.S.C. 2301
Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act as amended 1980	To provide for partition of joint reservation; annual payment to Hoopa Valley Tribe not to exceed $3,500,00.00 per FY from the Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Fund. Federal government to put $10,000,000.00 into the fund; no per capita payments but certain payments to individuals under certain conditions.	Pub. L.96-420, Pub. L.100-580 94 Stat. 1785, 102 Stat. 2924 Chapter 14, subchapter LXXX, 25 U.S.C. 1300i
Fallon Paiute Shoshone Tribes Water Rights Settlement Act of November 16, 1990	To authorize appropriations $43,000,000.00 through FY 97, monies to be invested; plan to be approved by Secretary.	Pub. L. 101-618 104 Stat. 3289
Truckee-Carson-Pyramid Lake Water Rights Settlement Act	To authorize appropriations of $40,000,000.00 authorized through 1997. Water allotment not to exceed 2,000 acre feet per year.	Pub. L. 101-618 104 Stat. 3294
Navajo Indian Irrigation Project: San Juan-Chama Project Act of June 13, 1962	To permit storage of irrigation water and holding facility system to be regulated by Bureau of Reclamation in accordance with the Rio Grande Compact. Pub. L. 97-140 of December 29, 1981 (95 Stat. 1717) allows storage of water, costs of irrigation system are non reimbursible if Navajos are unable to pay.	Pub. L. 85-740 72 Stat. 834 Pub. L. 87-483 76 Stat. 96 et seq 43 U.S.C. 620a et seq
Jicarilla Apache Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of May 16, 1972	To authorize monies from Indian Claims Commission Settlement, after all costs paid, may be advanced, expended, invested by tribal governing body and approved by Secretary of Interior; per capita distribution is tax exempt...Federal and State.	Pub. L. 92-295 86 Stat. 139 25 U.S.C. 1271 et seq
Southern Arizona Water Rights Settlement Act of October 12, 1982	To authorize certain water irrigation projects; bureau of Reclamation to construct the facilities and to deliver water to the southern boundary of San Xavier Reservation and the Shuk Toak District of Sells Papago Reservation.	Pub. L. 97-293 96 Stat. 1274
Three Affiliated Tribes and Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Equitable Compensation Act of October 30, 1992	To authorize payment to Three Affiliated Tribes and Standing Rock Sioux to receive percentage of Western Area Power Administration's preceding year receipts, beginning in FY 93 and each year thereafter; total not to exceed $149,200,000. Tribal Economic Recovery Fund is to be established with monies placed in trust, for use of interest only.	Pub. L. 102-575 106 Stat. 4731
Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 1994	To provide for Water service, settlement agreement in perpetuity; DOI to reimburse city of Prescott and Tribe for water rights in CAP.	Pub. L. 103-434 108 Stat. 4526
Northern Cheyenne Indian Reserved Water Rights Settlement Act of 1992, as amended May 31, 1994	To require the United States to assume cost of environmental compliance.	Pub. L. 102-374 Pub. L. 103-263 106 Stat. 1186 108 Stat. 707
Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of October 27, 1993	To authorize $32,000,000 for the Catawba Indian tribe in 4 parts, payment to begin in FY 95, for land acquisition expires in 2018.	Pub. L. 103-116 107 Stat. 1118
American Indian Trust Fund Management Reform Act of October 25, 1994	To establish the Office of Special Trustee, who is charged with overseeing and monitoring the Bureau's reconciliation of tribal and Individual Indian Money trust accounts, including establishing appropriate policies, procedures, systems by the BIA to fulfill its obligations.	Pub. L. 103-412 108 Stat. 4239 25 U.S.C. 4001 note, 161a
The Navajo-Hopi Settlement Act of December 22, 1974, as amended	To authorize appropriations for the Navajo Rehabilitation Trust Fund through 1995.	Pub. L. 93-531 Pub. L. 100-666 Pub. L. 101-121
Crow Boundary Settlment Act of November 11, 1994	To resolve 107th Meridian Boundary dispute between Crow Indian Tribe and the United States. Royalty payments to begin FY 95 and as long as necessary; limit of $85,000,000 excludes interest and any monies transferred from suspension accounts.	Pub. L. 103-444 108 Stat. 444 25 U.S.C. 1776

MISCELLANEOUS PERMANENT APPROPRIATIONS AND TRUST FUNDS
Act of February 19, 1831	To pay $6,000 to Senecas which are to be paid in equal shares to members of the Seneca Nation.	4 Stat. 442
Treaty with Six Nations of November 11 1794, and Act of February 25, 1799	To provide $2,700 to the New York Indians for the purchase of dress goods and $1,800 distributed per capita to the Oneida Indians of Wisconsin.	1 Stat. 618, 619 7 Stat. 44
Treaty of September 24, 1857	To provide $30,000 payment to the Pawnees of Oklahoma for per capita distribution.	11 Stat. 729
Acts of March 2, 1889, June 10, 1896, June 21, 1906	To appropriate funds for current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department; to fulfill treaty stipulations with various tribes; and to allow per capita payments	25 Stat. 980 29 Stat. 321 34 Stat 325
Menominee Restoration Act of December 22, 1973	To repeal termination; reinstitute Menominee tribe as a Federally recognized tribe; restore Federal services, and other purposes.	Pub. L. 93-197 87 Stat. 770 25 U.S.C. 903 et seq
Act of November 4, 1983	To provide authorization to use Indian Irrigation Systems operations and maintenance funds for any public-debt obligation of the U.S.; for any bond, note, obligation unconditionally guaranteed by the U.S.; and for any obligations that are legal investments for trust funds under the authority or control of the U.S. Earnings from such investments may pay O&M costs.	Pub. L. 98-146 60 Stat. 895 97 Stat. 919 et seq 65 Stat. 254 25 U.S.C. 162a, 640d-18
Alaska Resupply Program Act of February 20, 1942	To authorize purchase of supplies, materials for resale to natives, native cooperative associations, and federal employees in Alaska.	Pub. L. 77-457 56 Stat. 95
Act of August 26, 1992	To authorize funds to implement settlement agreement on the Cochiti Wet Field Station.	Pub. L. 102-358 106 Stat. 960
Southern Arizona Water Rights Settlement Act of October 12, 1982	To establish funds to carry out settlement agreement for Papago tribe. Covers water deliveries from the Central Arizona Project to San Xavier; covers agreement of December 11, 1980 for water to San Xavier and part of Papago; and provides for damages payments to tribes if Secretary is unable to deliver water according to agreement.	Pub. L. 97-293 96 Stat. 1274-1285 25 U.S.C. 386a
The Act of May 18, 1916	To require Interior to give Treasury projected budget for tribes' trust funds, including monies put into trust, for next fiscal year.	Pub. L. 64-80 39 Stat. 158 25 U.S.C. 123 et seq
Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992	To authorize additional appropriations for the construction of the Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, Shoshone Project, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program and Ute Indian Rights Settlement.	Pub. L.102-575 106 Stat. 4600 et seq

Operation and Maintenance of Quarters
Federal Employees Quarters and Facilities Act of August 20, 1964, as amended	To operate and maintain quarters and facilities for federal employees.	Pub. L. 88-459 Pub. L. 98-473 Pub. L. 100-446 102 Stat. 1793 5 U.S.C. 5911