Requires the Secretary to: (1) implement pilot programs to employ residents of local communities at Bering Land Bridge National Preserve, Cape Krusenstern National Monument, Kobuk Valley National Park, and Noatak National Preserve (all National Park System units located in northwest Alaska); (2) report the results to such committees; and (3) consult with native corporations, nonprofit organizations, and tribal entities in the immediate vicinity of such units and, to the extent practicable, involve them in the development of interpretive materials and the pilot programs relating to such units.
A bill to improve Native hiring and contracting by the Federal Government within the State of Alaska, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (Nov 19, 1999)
Requires the Secretary to: (1) implement pilot programs to employ residents of local communities at Bering Land Bridge National Preserve, Cape Krusenstern National Monument, Kobuk Valley National Park, and Noatak National Preserve (all National Park System units located in northwest Alaska); (2) report the results to such committees; and (3) consult with native corporations, nonprofit organizations, and tribal entities in the immediate vicinity of such units and, to the extent practicable, involve them in the development of interpretive materials and the pilot programs relating to such units.
What just happenedNov 9, 2000
Became Public Law No: 106-488.
Who’s behind it
- Referred in HouseJan 27, 2000
- Engrossed in SenateNov 19, 1999
- Reported to SenateJun 9, 1999
- Introduced in SenateMar 25, 1999
- Public LawNov 9, 2000
- Nov 9, 2000PresidentE40000
Became Public Law No: 106-488.
- Nov 9, 2000BecameLaw36000
Became Public Law No: 106-488.
- Nov 9, 2000PresidentE30000
Signed by President.
- Nov 9, 2000BecameLaw36000
Signed by President.
- Nov 1, 2000FloorE20000
Presented to President.
- Nov 1, 2000President28000
Presented to President.
- Oct 23, 2000FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Oct 23, 2000FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10514)
- Oct 23, 2000Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10514)
- Oct 23, 2000FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 748.
- Oct 23, 2000FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10514-10515)
- Oct 23, 2000FloorH30300
Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jan 27, 2000IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Natural Resources Committee - Nov 22, 1999Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Nov 22, 1999FloorH15000
Held at the desk.
- Nov 22, 1999FloorH14000
Received in the House.
- Nov 19, 1999Floor
Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15159-15160; text as passed Senate: CR S15159-15160)
- Nov 19, 1999Floor17000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15159-15160; text as passed Senate: CR S15159-15160)
- Jun 9, 1999Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 143.
- Jun 9, 1999Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 106-72. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR 11/19/1999 S15159)
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jun 9, 1999Committee14000
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 106-72.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR 11/19/1999 S15159)
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - May 21, 1999Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, OMB.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - May 19, 1999Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - May 13, 1999Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 106-130.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Mar 25, 1999IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Mar 25, 1999IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3486-3487)
- Mar 25, 1999IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to submit a report: (1) detailing the progress the Department of the Interior has made in implementing provisions of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (regarding revenue-producing visitor services and local hires) and the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act; (2) including a detailed action plan on the future implementation of those provisions; (3) describing in detail the measures and actions that will be taken, with a description of anticipated results to be achieved during the next three fiscal years; (4) focusing on lands under the jurisdiction of the Department in Alaska; and (5) addressing any laws, rules, regulations, and policies which act as a deterrent to hiring or contracting with Native Alaskans to perform and conduct activities and programs of agencies and bureaus under the Department's jurisdiction. Requires that such report be completed within existing appropriations and transmitted to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and the House Resources Committee.
Requires the Secretary to: (1) implement pilot programs to employ residents of local communities at Bering Land Bridge National Preserve, Cape Krusenstern National Monument, Kobuk Valley National Park, and Noatak National Preserve (all National Park System units located in northwest Alaska); (2) report the results to such committees; and (3) consult with native corporations, nonprofit organizations, and tribal entities in the immediate vicinity of such units and, to the extent practicable, involve them in the development of interpretive materials and the pilot programs relating to such units.
Requires the Secretary to: (1) implement pilot programs to employ residents of local communities at Bering Land Bridge National Preserve, Cape Krusenstern National Monument, Kobuk Valley National Park, and Noatak National Preserve (all National Park System units located in northwest Alaska); (2) report the results to such committees; and (3) consult with Native Corporations, nonprofit organizations, and tribal entities in the immediate vicinity of such units, and to the extent practicable, involve them in the development of interpretive materials and the pilot programs relating to such units.
Prohibits any National Park Service (NPS) career employee, employed at one of the Alaska northwest parks at the time of the transfer of an operation or program to a local Native entity by contract, from being separated from the NPS by reason of such transfer and requires that any such employee at the time of such transfer be given priority placement for any available position within the National Park System, notwithstanding any priority reemployment lists, directives, rules, regulations or other orders from the Department, the Office of Management and Budget, or other Federal agencies.