Number: RS22056
Title: Native American Issues in the 109th Congress
Authors: Roger Walke, Domestic Social Policy Division 
Abstract: Native American issues before Congress are numerous and diverse, covering such areas as federal recognition of tribes, trust land acquisition, gambling regulation, education, jails, economic development, welfare reform, homeland security, tribal jurisdiction, highway construction, taxation, and many more. This report focuses on four Native American issues currently of great salience before Congress: health care, energy, trust fund management reform, and Native Hawaiian recognition.
Pages: 6
Date: September 14, 2006