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Title 25 — Indians

Chapter 48 — Indian Trust Asset Reform

§ 5602. Reaffirmation of policy

Statutory text

Pursuant to the constitutionally vested authority of Congress over Indian affairs, Congress reaffirms that the responsibility of the United States to Indian tribes includes a duty to promote tribal self-determination regarding governmental authority and economic development.

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.

  1. Indian Trust Asset Reform Act

    Pub. L. 114–178 title I § 102 · 130 Stat. 432

    Enacted · 25 U.S.C. § 5602

    (Pub. L. 114–178, title I, § 102, June 22, 2016, 130 Stat. 433.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 114–178, title I, § 102, June 22, 2016, 130 Stat. 433.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 102. REAFFIRMATION OF POLICY.   Pursuant to the constitutionally vested authority of Congress over Indian affairs, Congress reaffirms that the responsibility of the United States to Indian tribes includes a duty to promote tribal self-determination regarding governmental authority and economic development.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 114–178, title I, § 102, , 130 Stat. 433.)

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