A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a commission for the purpose of evaluating and reviewing regulations of the Department of the Interior which govern the relationship between the United States and the Indian people and to authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior to revise those regulations in accordance with the policies set forth in this act.
Bureau of Indian Affairs' Regulations Review and Revision Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish a commission to conduct a review and evaluation of all rules, regulations, and policies of the Department of the Interior which involve the relationship between the United States and Indians to determine to what extent (1) such rules are required to be altered, or repealed; (2) additional rules need to be promulgated; and (3) additional legislation is required to be enacted.
Sets forth the composition of such Commission and the procedures for the holding of hearings. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to make available to the commission full-time legal counsel, facilities, equipment, supplies, and personnel as are necessary to enable the commission to carry out its functions under this Act.
Authorizes to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.
Introduced in Senate
Referred to Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
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