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§1680g Reallocation of base resources

Title 25 › Chapter CHAPTER 18— - INDIAN HEALTH CARE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VI— - MISCELLANEOUS › § 1680g

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

If funding for any recurring program, project, or activity at a service unit drops by 5 percent or more from one fiscal year to the next, the Secretary must not put that cut into effect until sending a report about it to the President. That report must be included in the report sent to Congress under section 1671 and must explain the reasons for the change and the likely effects. The rule does not apply when the Service’s total appropriation for the fiscal year is less than the amount it received the previous year.

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Title 25, §1680g

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(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any allocation of Service funds for a fiscal year that reduces by 5 percent or more from the previous fiscal year the funding for any recurring program, project, or activity of a service unit may be implemented only after the Secretary has submitted to the President, for inclusion in the report required to be transmitted to the Congress under section 1671 of this title, a report on the proposed change in allocation of funding, including the reasons for the change and its likely effects.
(b)Subsection (a) shall not apply if the total amount appropriated to the Service for a fiscal year is less than the amount appropriated to the Service for previous fiscal year.

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1992—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–573, § 805, substituted “Secretary has submitted to the President, for inclusion in the report required to be transmitted to the Congress under section 1671 of this title,” for “Secretary has submitted to the Congress”.

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25 U.S.C. § 1680g

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73