[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1797 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1797

 To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to expand the funding 
     authority for renovating, constructing, and expanding certain 
                              facilities.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 25, 2021

Mr. Padilla (for himself, Mr. Lankford, Mrs. Feinstein, Ms. Smith, and 
  Mr. Moran) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
              referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to expand the funding 
     authority for renovating, constructing, and expanding certain 
                              facilities.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Urban Indian Health Providers 
Facilities Improvement Act''.

SEC. 2. EXPANDING THE FUNDING AUTHORITY FOR RENOVATING, CONSTRUCTING, 
              AND EXPANDING CERTAIN FACILITIES.

    Section 509 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 
1659) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``minor'' before ``renovations''; and
            (2) by striking ``, to assist'' and all that follows 
        through ``standards''.
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