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118-s-5355118th CongressWALLET

NACIE Improvement Act

Sponsored By: Senator Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

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Summary

Adds a required seat for a Tribal College or University president on the National Advisory Council on Indian Education. The law directs the President to ensure NACIE includes at least one member who is a president of a Tribal College or University within 180 days. It uses the Higher Education Act definition of that role and overrides any conflicting language in section 6141 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to implement the representation requirement.

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Tribal college president on Indian Education Council

The law requires the President to ensure the National Advisory Council on Indian Education includes at least one Tribal College or University president. This must happen no later than 180 days after enactment. This adds tribal higher-education leadership to the council that advises on Indian education.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

NE • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

    MT • D

    Sponsored 11/20/2024

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