Title 25 — Indians
Chapter 18 — Indian Health Care
§ 1616f. Tribal culture and history
Statutory text
Program established
The Secretary, acting through the Service, shall establish a program under which appropriate employees of the Service who serve particular Indian tribes shall receive educational instruction in the history and culture of such tribes and in the history of the Service.
Tribally controlled institutions
To the extent feasible, the program established under subsection (a) shall—
be carried out through tribally controlled colleges or universities (within the meaning of section 1801(a)(4) of this title) and tribally controlled postsecondary vocational institutions (as defined in section 2397h(2) 1 of title 20),
be developed in consultation with the affected tribal government, and
include instruction in Native American studies.
Footnotes
- 1 See References in Text note below.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Indian Health Care Improvement Act
Pub. L. 94–437 title I § 113 · 90 Stat. 1400
Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 1616f
Pub. L. 94–437, title I, § 113, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title I, § 109, Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4796
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 94–437, title I, § 113, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title I, § 109, Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4796Indian Health Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–573 § 114(b) · 106 Stat. 4526
Inserted · 25 U.S.C. § 1616f(b)(1)
Pub. L. 102–573, § 114(b), inserted before comma at end “and tribally controlled postsecondary vocational institutions (as defined in section 2397h(2) of title 20)”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 102–573, § 114(b), inserted before comma at end “and tribally controlled postsecondary vocational institutions (as defined in section 2397h(2) of title 20)”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) Tribal Culture and History Programs.— Section 113(b)(1) of the Act (25 U.S.C. 1616f(b)(l) is amended by inserting before the comma “and tribally controlled postsecondary vocational institutions (as defined in section 390(2) of the Tribally Controlled Vocational Institutions Support Act of 1990 (20 U.S.C. 2397h(2))”.Indian Health Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–573 § 117(b)(5) · 106 Stat. 4526
Struck · 25 U.S.C. § 1616f(c)
Pub. L. 102–573, § 117(b)(5), struck out subsec. (c) which authorized appropriations for fiscal years 1990 to 1992
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–573, § 117(b)(5), struck out subsec. (c) which authorized appropriations for fiscal years 1990 to 1992.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(5) in section 113, by striking out subsection (c);Higher Education Amendments of 1998
Pub. L. 105–244 title IX § 901(d) · 112 Stat. 1581
Changed · 25 U.S.C. § 1616f(b)(1)
Pub. L. 105–244 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1801(4) of this title
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 105–244 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1801(4) of this title.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(d) 25 USC 1801 note. References.— Any reference to a section or other provision of the Tribally Controlled Community College Assistance Act of 1978 shall be deemed to be a reference to the Tribally Controlled College or University Assistance Act of 1978.Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 105–244 effective Oct. 1, 1998, except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 105–244, see section 3 of Pub. L. 105–244, set out as a note under section 1001 of Title 20, Education.Higher Education Opportunity Act
Pub. L. 110–315 title IX § 941(k)(2)(I)(i) · 122 Stat. 3078
Substituted · 25 U.S.C. § 1616f(b)(1)
Pub. L. 110–315 substituted “tribally controlled colleges or universities (within the meaning of section 1801(a)(4) of this title)” for “tribally-controlled community colleges (within the meaning of section 1801(4) of this title)”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 110–315 substituted “tribally controlled colleges or universities (within the meaning of section 1801(a)(4) of this title)” for “tribally-controlled community colleges (within the meaning of section 1801(4) of this title)”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(i) in section 113(b)(1) (25 U.S.C. 1616f(b)(1)), by striking “tribally-controlled” and all that follows through “1978)” and inserting “tribally controlled colleges or universities (within the meaning of section 2(a)(4) of the Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities Act of 1978)”;
4 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 2397h of title 20, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), was omitted in the general amendment of chapter 44 (§ 2301 et seq.) of Title 20, Education, by Pub. L. 105–332, § 1(b), , 112 Stat. 3076.
Amendments1992–2008 · 3 rounds
2008
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 110–315 substituted “tribally controlled colleges or universities (within the meaning of section 1801(a)(4) of this title)” for “tribally-controlled community colleges (within the meaning of section 1801(4) of this title)”.
1998
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 105–244 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1801(4) of this title.
1992
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 102–573, § 114(b), inserted before comma at end “and tribally controlled postsecondary vocational institutions (as defined in section 2397h(2) of title 20)”.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 102–573, § 117(b)(5), struck out subsec. (c) which authorized appropriations for fiscal years 1990 to 1992.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1998 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 105–244 effective , except as otherwise provided in Pub. L. 105–244, see section 3 of Pub. L. 105–244, set out as a note under section 1001 of Title 20, Education.
Credits
1988–2008 · 4 acts
- 1988Pub. L. 94–437, title I, § 113, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title I, § 109, , 102 Stat. 4796
- 1992amended Pub. L. 102–573, title I, §§ 114(b), 117(b)(5), , 106 Stat. 4543, 4544
- 1998Pub. L. 105–244, title IX, § 901(d), , 112 Stat. 1828
- 2008Pub. L. 110–315, title IX, § 941(k)(2)(I)(i), , 122 Stat. 3467.
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(Pub. L. 94–437, title I, § 113, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title I, § 109, , 102 Stat. 4796; amended Pub. L. 102–573, title I, §§ 114(b), 117(b)(5), , 106 Stat. 4543, 4544; Pub. L. 105–244, title IX, § 901(d), , 112 Stat. 1828; Pub. L. 110–315, title IX, § 941(k)(2)(I)(i), , 122 Stat. 3467.)