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Consultation with Indian Tribes Before Federal Property Sales.

New rules require federal agencies to consult with recognized Indian Tribes before selling or transferring federal properties if it affects tribal access to services. This aims to protect tribal access to essential government services and ensure their voices are heard in decisions regarding federal lands.
Key points
Consultation Requirement: Federal agencies must consult with Indian Tribes before selling or transferring federal properties if it impacts tribal access to services.
Protection of Service Access: Property sales or transfers cannot proceed if they substantially reduce or eliminate tribal access to federal services.
Empowering Tribal Voices: The act ensures Indian Tribes have a say in decisions concerning federal properties that may affect them.
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Additional Information
Assuring Regular Consultation To Have Indigenous Voices Effectively Solicited Act
Print number: S 981
Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Process start date: 2021-03-25