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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
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Calendar No. 193
115TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session SENATE 115-143
TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR TO ASSESS SANITA-
TION AND SAFETY CONDITIONS AT BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS FACILI-
TIES THAT WERE CONSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AFFECTED COLUMBIA
RIVER TREATY TRIBES ACCESS TO TRADITIONAL FISHING GROUNDS
AND EXPEND FUNDS ON CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES AND STRUC-
TURES TO IMPROVE THOSE CONDITIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
AUGUST 2, 2017.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. HOEVEN, from the Committee on Indian Affairs,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany S. 669]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Indian Affairs, to which was referred the bill
(S. 669) to authorize the Secretary of Interior to assess sanitation
and safety conditions at Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) facilities
that were constructed to provide affected Columbia River Treaty
tribes access to traditional fishing grounds and expend funds on
construction of facilities and structures to improve those conditions,
and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports favor-
ably thereon without amendment and recommends that the bill do
pass.
PURPOSE
The purpose of this bill, S. 669, is to improve safety and sanitary
conditions at 27 tribal fishing sites located along the Columbia
River by authorizing the BIA to assess conditions and execute im-
provements at the 27 In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites that
the BIA manages on both sides of the Columbia River.
This effort would be done in coordination with the four tribes
outlined by statute I and with whom the sites served-the Confed-
erated Tribes and Bands of the Yakima Nation (WA), the Nez
Perce Tribe (ID), the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs In-
dian Reservation of Oregon (OR) and the Confederated Tribes of
'See Pub. L. No. 100-581 (102 Stat. 2944).
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