,,ii #aah? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dbgc ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #g1 #bjbd,ms4 ,murk[ski 7= h]self & ,ms4 ,smi?7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife to enhance ! longevity1 dignity1 emp[]m5t1 & respect ( old] individuals :o are ,native ,am]icans1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,enhanc+ ,native ,eld]s' ,longevity1 ,dignity1 ,emp[]m5t1 & ,respect ,act or ! ,native ,,eld] ,act4 #b4 ,old] ,am]icans ,tribal ,advisory ,committee ,section #bja7;c7 ( ! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaa7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 7,a7 ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,! t]m ,native ,hawaiian has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #fbe4 7ii7 ,! t]m relevant committees ( ,congress means-- 7,i7 ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate2 7,,ii7 ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,,iii7 ! ,committee on ,indian ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,,iv7 ! ,subcommittee on ,indian & ,insul> ,affairs ( ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7,b7 7i7 ,f am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to section #baf7;a71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 )9 ! ,(fice = ,am]ican ,indian1 ,alaskan ,native1 & ,native ,hawaiian ,programs1 an advisory committee1 to be kn[n z ! ,old] ,am]icans ,tribal ,advisory ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is p>agraph z ! ,committee7 to provide advice & guidance to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y on matt]s relat+ to ,native ,am]icans "u ?is ,act4 7ii7 ,! ,committee %all facilitate1 b n supplant1 gov]nm5t-to-gov]nm5t consultation betwe5 ! ,adm9i/ration & ,indian tribes & conf] ) organizations repres5t+ ,native ,hawaiians4 7,c7 7i7 ,! ,committee %all be compos$ ( #aa memb]s1 ( :om-- 7,i7 #c %all be appo9t$ by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y2 7,,ii7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! *airp]son ( ! ,committee on ,indian ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7,,iii7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! rank+ memb] ( ! ,committee on ,indian ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7,,iv7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! *airp]son ( ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate2 7,v7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! rank+ memb] ( ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate2 7,,vi7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! *airp]son ( ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,,vii7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! rank+ memb] ( ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,,viii7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! *airp]son ( ! ,subcommittee on ,indian & ,insul> ,affairs ( ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,,ix7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! rank+ memb] ( ! ,subcommittee on ,indian & ,insul> ,affairs ( ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7ii7 ,nom9ations = memb]s ( ! ,committee %all be f any ( ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,indian tribes4 7,,ii7 ,tribal organizations4 7,,iii7 ,organizations repres5t+ ,native ,hawaiians4 7iii7 ,to ! maximum ext5t feasible1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all "w ) ! individuals mak+ appo9tm5ts "u clause 7i7 to ensure-- 7,i7 t ! memb]s ( ! ,committee repres5t a div]se set ( exp]tise on issues relat+ to geographic regions1 ,indian tribes1 organizations repres5t+ ,native ,hawaiians1 & ! heal? & well-be+ ( ,native ,am]icans2 7,,ii7 t n less ?an "o memb] is an ,alaskan ,native2 & 7,,iii7 t n less ?an "o memb] is a ,native ,hawaiian4 7iv7 ,no memb] ( ! ,committee %all be an (fic] or employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7v7 7,i7 ,ea* memb] ( ! ,committee-- 7aa7 subject to subclause 7,,ii71 %all be appo9t$ to a #c-ye> t]m2 & 7bb7 may be reappo9t$ to n m ?an #c consecutive t]ms4 7,,ii7 ,! fir/ #c appo9tm5ts by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y "u clause 7i77,i7 %all be = a #b-ye> t]m4 7,,iii7 ,any vacancy 9 ! ,committee %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al appo9tm5t n m ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! position becomes vacant4 7,d7 7i7 ,! ,committee %all meet 9 p]son n less ?an twice ea* ye>4 7ii7 ,n few] ?an #a repres5tative f ! ,(fice = ,am]ican ,indian1 ,alaskan ,native1 & ,native ,hawaiian ,programs %all be pres5t at ea* meet+ ( ! ,committee4 7iii7 ,any repres5tatives f ! ,(fice = ,am]ican ,indian1 ,alaskan ,native1 & ,native ,hawaiian ,programs %all be nonvot+ repres5tatives at meet+s ( ! ,committee4 7,e7 ,! ,committee %all-- 7i7 id5tify evolv+ issues ( relevance to ,native ,am]icans relat+ to programs ( ! ,adm9i/ration "u ?is ,act2 7ii7 communicate to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ! issues id5tifi$ "u clause 7i72 7iii7 submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y recomm5dations =1 & solutions to-- 7,i7 ! issues id5tifi$ "u clause 7i72 7,,ii7 issues relat+ to ?is ,act involv+ ,native ,am]icans rais$ at ! ,tribal1 regional1 or national level2 & 7,,iii7 issues relat+ to any ,tribal consultation c>ri$ out by ! ,adm9i/ration "u ?is ,act2 7iv7 discuss issues & proposals = *anges to ! regulations1 policies1 & proc$ures ( ! ,adm9i/ration "u ?is ,act t impact ,native ,am]icans2 7v7 id5tify priorities & provide advice on appropriate /rategies = ,tribal consultation on issues "u ?is ,act at ! ,tribal1 regional1 or national level reg>d+ ! ,adm9i/ration2 7vi7 ensure t p]t95t issues ( ! ,adm9i/ration "u ?is ,act are br\ght to ! att5tion ( an ,indian tribe & organization repres5t+ ,native ,hawaiians 9 a timely mann] s t timely fe$back f an ,indian tribe & organization repres5t+ ,native ,hawaiians c be obta9$2 7vii7 id5tify & propose solutions to any int]dep>tm5tal b>ri] betwe5 ! ,adm9i/ration & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2 & 7viii7 coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,c5t]s = ,m$ic>e ,m$icaid ,s]vices1 & ! ,director ( ! ,indian ,heal? ,s]vice on relevant issues4 7,f7 7i7 ,n less frequ5tly ?an once ea* ye>1 ! ,committee %all submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & ! relevant committees ( ,congress a report t describes-- 7,i7 ! activities ( ! ,committee dur+ ! previ\s ye>2 & 7,,ii7 recomm5dations = legislative or adm9i/rative action = ! foll[+ ye>4 7ii7 ,n m ?an #de days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y receives a report "u clause 7i71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all submit a writt5 response to t report to-- 7,i7 ! ,committee2 & 7,,ii7 ! relevant committees ( ,congress4 7,g7 ,memb]s ( ! ,committee %all be comp5sat$ at a rate equal to ! daily equival5t ( ! annual rate ( basic pay prescrib$ = level ,,iv ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecae ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = ea* day 7includ+ travel "t7 dur+ :i* ! memb] is engag$ 9 ! p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! ,committee4 7,h7 ,*apt] #aj ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all n apply to ! ,committee4 4 #c4 ,support+ s]vices = heal?y ag+ & indep5d5ce ,section #fcf7;b77#b7 ( ! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjegk-#ba7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 9-home assi/ance & ins]t+ 9-home assi/ance 7includ+ = ! modification ( homes t is necess>y to facilitate ! ability ( old] individuals to rema9 at home74 #d4 ,fund+ set aside ,section #fdd ( ! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjego7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ n m ?an2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjai & ins]t+ #bjbd4 #e4 ,te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ programs ,section #bja7;c77#c77;,h7 ( ! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaa7;c77#c77;,h77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,h7 develop & provide te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ programs to grantees "u title ,,vi1 :i* te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ programs-- 7i7 %all ensure adequate organizational capacity to deliv] ! s]vices "u su* title2 & 7ii7 may include topics su* z program managem5t1 data developm5t & use1 basic bus9ess skills1 grant developm5t1 program & s]vice innovations1 & /aff tra9+ & c]tification2 4 #f4 ,reports 7a7 ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,ag+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,ag+ %all submit to ! committees describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 & make publicly available1 a report t-- 7,a7 evaluates ! feasibility ( model+ ! ,native ,am]ican ,c>egiv] ,support ,program "u "p ,c ( title ,,vi ( ! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjegk-#aa et seq47 on ! program ( compreh5sive assi/ance = family c>egiv]s ( eligible vet]ans "u section #agbj;,g7a7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,b7 evaluates ! level ( ne$ = 9-home s]vices t include accessible home modifications = old] individuals :o are ,native ,am]icans1 includ+ ! ne$ = provisions "u ! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife to prioritize accessible home modifications z 9-home s]vices = su* old] individuals2 & 7,c7 evaluates & id5tifies b>ri]s to ,indian tribes access+ programs "u title ,,vi ( ! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife1 & coord9ation betwe5 programs fund$ "u title ,,iii ( su* ,act & programs fund$ "u title ,,vi ( su* ,act1 includ+ by-- 7i7 assess+ ! impacts ( population-bas$ =mulas & tribal s]vice population requirem5ts on program p>ticipation2 7ii7 id5tify+ ! numb] ( ,indians uns]v$ by programs "u su* title ,,vi2 7iii7 id5tify+ ! ,/ates mak+ grants to ,indian tribes "u title ,,iii ( su* ,act2 & 7iv7 provid+ e/imates ( fund+ necess>y to support programs "u title ,,vi ( su* ,act = all tribal organizations n eligible "u su* title z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,committees ( ,congress ,! committees describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,indian ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,d7 ! ,subcommittee on ,indian & ,insul> ,affairs ( ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7b7 ,secret>y ( ,labor ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all submit a report to ,congress on h[ recipi5ts ( fund+ "u title ,v ( ! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjef et seq47 are s]v+ old] individuals :o are ,native ,am]icans ) su* fund+4