S. 555 · 108th Congress
Native American Health and Wellness Foundation Act of 2003
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Ben Campbell
- Introduced
- 2003-03-06
- Latest action
- 2003-07-24 · Executive Comment Requested from Interior, HHS.
Summary
Native American Health and Wellness Foundation Act of 2003 - Amends the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish the Native American Health and Wellness Foundation.Specifies the purpose of the Foundation as to: (1) encourage, accept, and administer private gifts of real and personal property and any income from or interest in such gifts, for the benefit of, or in support of, the mission of the Indian Health Services of the Department of Health and Human Services; and (2) participate with and assist Federal, State, and tribal governments, agencies, entities, and individuals in undertaking and conducting activities that will further the health and wellness activities and opportunities of Native Americans.