Title 25 — Indians
Chapter 18 — Indian Health Care
§ 1656. Other contract and grant requirements
Statutory text
Federal regulations; exceptions
Contracts with urban Indian organizations entered into pursuant to this subchapter shall be in accordance with all Federal contracting laws and regulations except that, in the discretion of the Secretary, such contracts may be negotiated without advertising and need not conform to the provisions of sections 3131 and 3133 of title 40.
Payment
Payments under any contracts or grants pursuant to this subchapter may be made in advance or by way of reimbursement and in such installments and on such conditions as the Secretary deems necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.
Revision or amendment
Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the Secretary may, at the request or consent of an urban Indian organization, revise or amend any contract entered into by the Secretary with such organization under this subchapter as necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.
Existing Government facilities
In connection with any contract or grant entered into pursuant to this subchapter, the Secretary may permit an urban Indian organization to utilize, in carrying out such contract or grant, existing facilities owned by the Federal Government within the Secretary’s jurisdiction under such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon for the use and maintenance of such facilities.
Uniform provision of services and assistance
Contracts with, or grants to, urban Indian organizations and regulations adopted pursuant to this subchapter shall include provisions to assure the fair and uniform provision to urban Indians of services and assistance under such contracts or grants by such organizations.
Eligibility for health care or referral services
Urban Indians, as defined in section 1603(f) 1 of this title, shall be eligible for health care or referral services provided pursuant to this subchapter.
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 V § 506 · 90 Stat. 1400
Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 1656
Pub. L. 94–437, title V, § 506, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title V, § 501, Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4823
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 94–437, title V, § 506, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title V, § 501, Nov. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 4823Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 506. authorizations There are authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of this title: $5,000,000 for fiscal year 1978, $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1979, and $15,000,000 for fiscal year 1980.Indian Health Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–573 § 501(b)(4)(D) · 106 Stat. 4526
Inserted · 25 U.S.C. § 1656
Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(4)(D), inserted “and grant” in section catchline
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(4)(D), inserted “and grant” in section catchline.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(D) by amending the heading to read as follows:Indian Health Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–573 § 501(b)(4)(A) · 106 Stat. 4526
Inserted · 25 U.S.C. § 1656(b)
Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(4)(A), inserted “or grants” after “any contracts”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(4)(A), inserted “or grants” after “any contracts”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(A) in subsection (b), by inserting “or grants” after “any contracts”;Indian Health Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–573 § 501(b)(4)(B) · 106 Stat. 4526
Inserted · 25 U.S.C. § 1656(d)
Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(4)(B), inserted “or grant” after “contract” in two places
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(4)(B), inserted “or grant” after “contract” in two places.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(B) in subsection (d), by inserting “or grant” after “contract” each place it appears;Indian Health Amendments of 1992
Pub. L. 102–573 § 501(b)(4)(C) · 106 Stat. 4526
Inserted · 25 U.S.C. § 1656(e)
Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(4)(C), inserted “, or grants to,” after “Contracts with” and “or grants” after “such contracts”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(4)(C), inserted “, or grants to,” after “Contracts with” and “or grants” after “such contracts”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(C) in subsection (e)— (i) by inserting “, or grants to,” after “Contracts with”; and (ii) by inserting “or grants” after “such contracts”; and
5 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 1603(f) of this title, referred to in subsec. (f), was redesignated section 1603(28) of this title by Pub. L. 111–148, title X, § 10221(a), , 124 Stat. 935.
Codification
“Sections 3131 and 3133 of title 40” substituted in subsec. (a) for “the Act of (40 U.S.C. 270a, et seq.)” on authority of Pub. L. 107–217, § 5(c), , 116 Stat. 1303, the first section of which enacted Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 1656, Pub. L. 94–437, title V, § 506, , 90 Stat. 1412; Pub. L. 96–537, § 7, , 94 Stat. 3179, authorized appropriations, prior to the general revision of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–713.
Amendments
1992—Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(4)(D), inserted “and grant” in section catchline.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(4)(A), inserted “or grants” after “any contracts”.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(4)(B), inserted “or grant” after “contract” in two places.
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 102–573, § 501(b)(4)(C), inserted “, or grants to,” after “Contracts with” and “or grants” after “such contracts”.
Credits
1988–1992 · 2 acts
- 1988Pub. L. 94–437, title V, § 506, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title V, § 501, , 102 Stat. 4823
- 1992amended Pub. L. 102–573, title V, § 501(b)(4), , 106 Stat. 4568.
Show as published
(Pub. L. 94–437, title V, § 506, as added Pub. L. 100–713, title V, § 501, , 102 Stat. 4823; amended Pub. L. 102–573, title V, § 501(b)(4), , 106 Stat. 4568.)