H.R. 1068 · 114th Congress
Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Act of 2015
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Peter DeFazio
- Introduced
- 2015-02-25
- Latest action
- 2015-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Summary
Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Act of 2015
The Department of Transporttion (DOT) shall establish a tribal transportation self-governance program via a compact with an Indian tribe, subject to negotiated annual written funding arrangements with the tribe.
A funding agreement shall authorize the Indian tribe to plan, conduct, consolidate, administer, and receive full tribal share funding and funding to tribes from DOT-administered discretionary and competitive grants for all programs, services, functions, and activities to carry out tribal transportation programs and DOT-administered programs, services, functions, and activities.