Legislative Hearing

Legislative Hearing to receive testimony on the following bills: S. 2417 & S. 2842

Date: May 11, 2016

Time: 2:15 PM

Location: Dirksen

Room: 628

S. 2417, to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to allow the Indian Health Service to cover the cost of a copayment of an Indian or Alaska Native veteran receiving medical care or services from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes;
S. 2842, a bill to amend and reform the Johnson-O’Malley Act to award contracts to certain tribal organizations, Indian corporations, school districts, States, and consortia of tribal organizations, and for other purposes.

Witnesses

Mr. Michael S. Black

Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs

U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, DC

Testimony

The Honorable Roger Trudell

Chairman

Santee Sioux Nation, Niobrara, NE

Testimony

Ms. Carla Mann

President

National Johnson-O'Malley Association, Fort Washakie, WY

Testimony