,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #eba  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #af1 #bjbc,mr4
 ,tillis 7= himself & ,mr4 ,budd7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,indian ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! 
,lumbee ,act ( #aief4  #a4 ,%ort title  
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,lumbee       
,fairness ,act4  #b4 ,f$]al recognition 
,! ,act ( ,june #g1 #aief 7#gj ,/at4    
#bed1 *apt] #cge71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by   
/rik+ section #b2  7#b7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce 
( ! fir/ section1 by /rik+ ,t ! ,indians
 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  #c4 ,designation ( 
,lumbee ,indians ,! ,indians  2  7#c7 9 
! preamble-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ be=e ! fir/ 
undesignat$ clause ! foll[+3  #a4 ,f9d+s
 ,congress f9ds t--  2  7,b7 by         
designat+ ! undesignat$ clauses z       
p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d71 respectively1
 & ind5t+ appropriately2  7,c7 by /rik+ 
,:]eas ea* place x appe>s2  7,d7 by     
/rik+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end ( ea* 
( p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 7z s designat$72

 &  7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 7z s           
designat$71 by /rik+ 3 ,n[1 !re=e1 &    
ins]t+ a p]iod2  7#d7 by mov+ ! enact+  
clause s z to appe> be=e section #a 7z s
 designat$72  7#e7 by /rik+ ! la/ s5t5ce
 ( section #c 7z designat$ by p>agraph  
7#b772  7#f7 by ins]t+ be=e section #c  
7z designat$ by p>agraph 7#b77 ! foll[+3
  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7     
,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means !      
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4  7#b7 ,tribe ,! 
t]m ,tribe means ! ,lumbee ,tribe (     
,nor? ,c>ol9a or ! ,lumbee ,indians (   
,nor? ,c>ol9a4  2 &  7#g7 by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+3  #d4 ,f$]al recognition   
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,f$]al recognition is      
ext5d$ to ! ,tribe 7z designat$ z       
petition] numb] #fe by ! ,(fice ( ,f$]al
 ,ackn[l$gm5t74  7b7 ,applicability (   
laws ,all laws & regulations ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ( g5]al application to ,indians &
 ,indian tribes %all apply to ! ,tribe &
 its memb]s4  7c7 ,petition =           
ackn[l$gm5t ,not)/&+ section #c1 any    
gr\p ( ,indians 9 ,robeson & adjo9+     

c\nties1 ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 ^: memb]s are n 
enroll$ 9 ! ,tribe 7z det]m9$ "u section
 #e7;d77 may petition "u "p #hc ( title 
#be ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations =   
ackn[l$gm5t ( tribal exi/5ce4  #e4      
,eligibility = ,f$]al s]vices  7a7 ,9   
g5]al ,! ,tribe & its memb]s %all be    
eligible = all s]vices & b5efits provid$
 by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to f$]ally       
recogniz$ ,indian tribes4  7b7 ,s]vice  
area ,= ! purpose ( ! deliv]y ( ,f$]al  
s]vices & b5efits describ$ 9 subsection 
7a71 ^? memb]s ( ! ,tribe resid+ 9      
,robeson1 ,cumb]l&1 ,hoke1 & ,scotl&    
c\nties 9 ,nor? ,c>ol9a %all be deem$ to
 be resid+ on or ne> an ,indian         
res]vation4  7c7 ,det]m9ation ( ne$s ,on
 v]ification by ! ,secret>y ( a tribal  
roll "u subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y & ! 
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
%all-- 7#a7 develop1 9 consultation ) ! 
,tribe1 a det]m9ation ( ne$s to provide 
! s]vices = :i* memb]s ( ! ,tribe are   
eligible2 &  7#b7 aft] ! tribal roll is 
v]ifi$1 ea* submit to ,congress a writt5

 /atem5t ( ^? ne$s4  7d7 ,tribal roll   
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purpose ( ! deliv]y (  
,f$]al s]vices & b5efits describ$ 9     
subsection 7a71 ! tribal roll 9 effect  
on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section %all1
 subject to v]ification by ! ,secret>y1 
def9e ! s]vice population ( ! ,tribe4   
7#b7 ,v]ification limitation & deadl9e  
,! v]ification by ! ,secret>y "u        
p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 be limit$ to  
confirm+ docum5t>y pro( ( compliance ) !
 memb]%ip crit]ia set out 9 !           
con/itution ( ! ,tribe adopt$ on        
,novemb] #af1 #bjja2 &  7,b7 be complet$
 n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! submission ( 
a digitiz$ roll ) support+ docum5t>y    
pro( by ! ,tribe to ! ,secret>y4  #f4   
,au?orization to take l& into tru/  7a7 
,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (   
law1 ! ,secret>y is h]eby au?oriz$ to   
take l& into tru/ = ! b5efit ( ! ,tribe4
  7b7 ,treatm5t ( c]ta9 l& ,an          
application to take into tru/ l& locat$ 
)9 ,robeson ,c\nty1 ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 "u   
?is section %all be treat$ by !         

,secret>y z an on res]vation tru/       
acquisition "u "p #aea ( title #be1     
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a       
successor regulation74  #g4             
,jurisdiction ( ,/ate ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a   
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,) respect to l& locat$ )9 
! ,/ate ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a t is own$ by1 or
 held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates = !     
b5efit (1 ! ,tribe1 or any dep5d5t      
,indian community ( ! ,tribe1 ! ,/ate ( 
,nor? ,c>ol9a %all ex]cise jurisdiction 
ov]-- 7#a7 all crim9al (f5ses t are     
committ$2 &  7#b7 all civil actions t   
arise4  7b7 ,transf] ( jurisdiction     
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71
 ! ,secret>y may accept on behalf ( !   
,unit$ ,/ates1 aft] consult+ ) !        
,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 any 
transf] by ! ,/ate ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a to ! 
,unit$ ,/ates ( any portion ( !         
jurisdiction ( ! ,/ate ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a  
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ov] ,indian   
c\ntry occupi$ by ! ,tribe pursuant to  
an agreem5t betwe5 ! ,tribe & ! ,/ate ( 
,nor? ,c>ol9a4  7#b7 ,re/riction ,a     

transf] ( jurisdiction describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#a7 may n take effect until #b
 ye>s aft] ! effective date ( ! agreem5t
 describ$ 9 t p>agraph4  7c7 ,effect    
,no?+ 9 ?is section affects !           
application ( section #aji ( ! ,indian  
,*ild ,welf>e ,act ( #aigh 7#be         
,u4,s4,c4 #aiai74  #h4 ,au?orization (  
appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be  
appropriat$ su* sums z are necess>y to  
c>ry out ?is ,act4  4