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Native American Millennium Challenge Demonstration Act

USA116th CongressS-126| Senate 
| Updated: 1/15/2019
Lisa Murkowski

Lisa Murkowski

Republican Senator

Alaska

Cosponsors (2)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)Brian Schatz (Democratic)

Indian Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Native American Millennium Challenge Demonstration Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to establish the Native American Millennium Challenge Demonstration Project to provide economic development assistance for Native Americans. Entities must enter into a five-year binding agreement with the United States to receive assistance. Among other elements, these agreements must contain a description of the specific objectives related to sustainable economic development and poverty reduction that the entity expects to achieve. Assistance shall be provided in the form of funding agreements and may not be provided as loans. Additionally, funds may not be used for regulated gaming activities.
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Timeline
Jan 15, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 15, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Feb 4, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-558
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
  • January 15, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 15, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.


  • February 4, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-558
    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • HR 116-558: Native American Millennium Challenge Demonstration Act
Economic developmentFederal-Indian relationsGovernment information and archivesIndian social and development programsPerformance measurementPoverty and welfare assistance

Native American Millennium Challenge Demonstration Act

USA116th CongressS-126| Senate 
| Updated: 1/15/2019
Native American Millennium Challenge Demonstration Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior to establish the Native American Millennium Challenge Demonstration Project to provide economic development assistance for Native Americans. Entities must enter into a five-year binding agreement with the United States to receive assistance. Among other elements, these agreements must contain a description of the specific objectives related to sustainable economic development and poverty reduction that the entity expects to achieve. Assistance shall be provided in the form of funding agreements and may not be provided as loans. Additionally, funds may not be used for regulated gaming activities.
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Timeline
Jan 15, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jan 15, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Feb 4, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-558
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
  • January 15, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 15, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.


  • February 4, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-558
    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Lisa Murkowski

Lisa Murkowski

Republican Senator

Alaska

Cosponsors (2)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)Brian Schatz (Democratic)

Indian Affairs Committee

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • HR 116-558: Native American Millennium Challenge Demonstration Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Economic developmentFederal-Indian relationsGovernment information and archivesIndian social and development programsPerformance measurementPoverty and welfare assistance