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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the Committee on Indian Affairs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

January 9, 2009CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Mr. REHBERG submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on RulesCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the Committee on Indian Affairs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Resolved,CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SECTION 1. COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS.

(a) Establishment- Clause 1 of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) by redesignating paragraphs (k) through (t) as paragraphs (l) through (u); andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by inserting after paragraph (j) the following new paragraph:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





‘(k) Committee on Indian Affairs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





‘(1) Native Americans generally, including the care and allotment of Native American lands and general and special measures relating to claims that are paid out of Native American funds.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





‘(2) Relations of the United States with Native Americans and Native American tribes.’.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Conforming Amendment- Clause 1(l) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended--CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) by striking subparagraph (8) and redesignating subparagraphs (9) through (19) as subparagraphs (8) through (18); andCommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) by striking subparagraph (20) and redesignating subparagraph (21) as subparagraph (19).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink