Senate Bill 2541
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Indian Health Service Advance Appropriations Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 24, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2541
Congress
116
Policy Area
Native Americans
Native Americans
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting Native Americans, including Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, in a variety of domestic policy settings. This includes claims, intergovernmental relations, and Indian lands and resources.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Indian Health Service Advance Appropriations Act of 2019
This bill authorizes advance appropriations for the following Indian Health Service appropriations accounts:
- Indian Health Services,
- Indian Health Facilities, and
- Contract Support Costs.
The advance appropriations provide new budget authority that first becomes available in the first fiscal year after the budget year. The bill requires the President's budget request to include information on estimates for the advance appropriations.
September 24, 2019
09/24/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
09/24/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:52 PM