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HR 6685 EHRFS
110th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6685
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 23 (legislative day, September 17), 2008
Received
October 2 (legislative day, September 17), 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs
AN ACT
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide an annual grant to facilitate an iron working training program for Native Americans.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. IRON WORKING TRAINING PROGRAM FOR NATIVE AMERICANS.
(a) In General- To the extent funds are made available for this purpose, the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Indian Affairs, shall annually provide a grant to an eligible entity to provide an iron working training program for members of federally recognized Indian tribes. An eligible entity that receive a grant under this section shall provide a program that meets the requirements of subsection (b) and may require such other criteria of the program and participants of the program as the eligible entity considers appropriate to further the goals of the program.
(b) Requirements- A program funded by a grant under this section shall--
(1) provide specialized training in iron working skills to adult members of federally recognized Indian tribes;
(2) provide classroom and on-the-job training; and
(3) facilitate job placement for participants upon successful completion of the requirements of the program.
(c) Eligible Entity- To be eligible for a grant under this section, an entity shall--
(1) have proven experience in providing successful iron working training programs to Native American populations; and
(2) have the facilities necessary to carry out such a program with a grant provided under this section.
Passed the House of Representatives September 22, 2008.
Attest:
Clerk.110th CONGRESS2d SessionH. RLORRAINE C. 6685AN ACTTo authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide an annual grant to facilitate an iron working training program for Native AmericansMILLER,
Clerk.
U.S. Congress - Text of H.R.6685 as Referred in Senate To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide an annual grant to facilitate an ...
