article: SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION FOR 99-YEAR LEASES. The second sentence of subsection (a) of the first section of the Act of August 9, 1955 (69 Stat. 539, chapter 615; 25 U.S.C. 415), is amended-- (1) by inserting ``lands held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon,'' after ``lands held in trust for the Cahuilla Band of Indians of California,''; and (2) by inserting ``the Cabazon Indian Reservation,'' after ``the Navajo Reservation,''. SEC. 2. GRAND RONDE RESERVATION ACT. Section 1(c) of the Act entitled ``An Act to establish a reservation for the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, and for other purposes,'' approved September 9, 1988 (102 Stat. 1594), is amended-- (1) by striking ``10,120.68 acres of land'' and inserting ``10,311.60 acres of land''; and (2) in the table contained in that subsection, by striking all after ``4 7 30 Lots 3, 4, SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/ 240'' 4\NW\1/4\, E\1/2\SW\1/4\; through the end of the table, and inserting the following: ``6 8 1 N\1/2\SW\1/4\ 29.59 6 8 12 W\1/2\SW\1/4\NE\1/4\, SE\1/4\SW\1/ 21.70 4\NE\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SE\1/ 4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\SW\1/ 4\SE\1/4\ 6 8 13 W\1/2\E\1/2\NW\1/4\NW\1/4\ 5.31 6 7 7 E\1/2\E\1/2\ 57.60 6 7 8 SW\1/4\SW\1/4\NW\1/4\, W\1/2\SW\1/ 22.46 4\ 6 7 17 NW\1/4\NW\1/4\, N\1/2\SW\1/4\NW\1/ 10.84 4\ 6 7 18 E\1/2\NE\1/4\ 43.42 ------------ Total 10,311.60'' SEC. 3. SAN CARLOS APACHE WATER RIGHTS SETTLEMENT. Section 3711(b) of the San Carlos Apache Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 1992 (106 Stat. 4752) is amended by striking ``subsections (c) and (d) of section 3704'' inserting ``section 3704(d)''. SEC. 4. YUROK SETTLEMENT RECOGNITION. Section 4 of Public Law 98-458 (25 U.S.C. 1407) is amended-- (1) in paragraph (2), by striking ``or'' at the end; (2) in paragraph (3), by inserting ``or'' at the end; and (3) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following: ``(4) are distributed pursuant to-- ``(A) the judgment of the United States Claims Court (which was subsequently reorganized as the United States Court of Federal Claims) in Jesse Short et al. v. United States, 486 F2d. 561 (Ct. Cl. 1973); or ``(B) any other judgment of the United States Court of Federal Claims in favor of 1 or more individual Indians,''. SEC. 5. SELF-DETERMINATION CONTRACT CARRY-OVER EXPENDITURE AUTHORIZATION. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any funds that were provided to the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska for any of the fiscal years 1992 through 1998 pursuant to a self-determination contract with the Secretary of Health and Human Services that the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska entered into under section 102 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450f) that were retained by the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska to carry out programs and functions of the Indian Health Service may be used by the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska to purchase or build facilities for the health services programs of the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska. SEC. 6. NAVAJO-HOPI LAND DISPUTE SETTLEMENT ACT. Section 12 of the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute Settlement Act (Public Law 104-301; 110 Stat. 3653) is amended-- (1) in subsection (a)(1)(C), in the first sentence, by inserting ``of surface water'' after ``on such lands''; and (2) in subsection (b), striking ``subsection (a)(3)'' both places it appears and inserting ``subsection (a)(1)(C)''. SEC. 7. TREATMENT OF CERTAIN DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS. (a) In General.--The Secretary of the Interior shall take such action as may be necessary to extend the terms of the projects referred to in section 512 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 1660b) so that the term of each such project expires on October 1, 2002. (b) Amendment to Indian Health Care Improvement Act.--Section 512 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 1660b) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(c) In addition to the amounts made available under section 514 to carry out this section through fiscal year 2000, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 2001 and 2002.''. SEC. 8. CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF COOS, LOWER UMPQUA, AND SIUSLAW INDIANS RESERVATION ACT. Section 7(b) of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Restoration Act (Public Law 98-481, 98 Stat. 2253) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(4) In Lane County, Oregon, a parcel described as beginning at the common corner to sections 23, 24, 25, and 26 township 18 south, range 12 west, Willamette Meridian; then west 25 links; then north 2 chains and 50 links; then east 25 links to a point on the section line between sections 23 and 24; then south 2 chains and 50 links to the place of origin, and containing .062 of an acre, more or less, situated and lying in section 23, township 18 south, range 12 west, of Willamette Meridian.''. SEC. 9. HOOPA VALLEY RESERVATION BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT. Section 2(b) of the Hoopa Valley Reservation South Boundary Adjustment Act (25 U.S.C. 1300i-1 note) is amended-- (1) by striking ``north 72 degrees 30 minutes east'' and inserting ``north 73 degrees 50 minutes east''; and (2) by striking ``south 15 degrees 59 minutes east'' and inserting ``south 14 degrees 36 minutes east''. SEC. 10. CLARIFICATION OF SERVICE AREA FOR CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF SILETZ INDIANS OF OREGON. Section 2 of the Act entitled ``An Act to establish a reservation for the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon'', approved September 4, 1980 (94 Stat. 1073 and 1074), is amended-- (1) in the first sentence, by striking ``The Secretary'' and inserting ``(a) The Secretary''; and (2) by adding at the end the following: ``(b) Subject to the express limitations under sections 4 and 5, for purposes of determining eligibility for Federal assistance programs, the service area of the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians of Oregon shall include Benton, Clackamas, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, Tillamook, Washington, and Yamhill Counties in Oregon.''. SEC. 11. MICHIGAN INDIAN LAND CLAIMS SETTLEMENT. Section 111 of the Michigan Indian Land Claims Settlement Act (111 Stat. 2665) is amended-- (1) by striking ``The eligibility'' and inserting the following: ``(b) Treatment of Funds for Purposes of Certain Federal Programs and Benefits.--The eligibility''; and (2) by inserting before subsection (b), as designated by paragraph (1) of this section, the following: ``(a) Treatment of Funds for Purposes of Income Taxes.--None of the funds distributed pursuant to this Act, or pursuant to any plan approved in accordance with this Act, shall be subject to Federal or State income taxes.''. SEC. 12. MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS. (a) Authorization.--Section 711(h) of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 1665j(h)) is amended by striking ``for each'' and all that follows through ``2000,'' and inserting ``for each of fiscal years 1996 through 2000,''. (b) Reference.--Section 4(12)(B) of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (25 U.S.C. 4103(12)(B)) is amended by striking ``Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975'' and inserting ``Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.)''. SEC. 13. TRANSFER OF WATER RIGHTS. The Jicarilla Apache Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act (106 Stat. 2237 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 12. TRANSFER OF WATER RIGHTS. ``(a) In General.--In accordance with the requirements of section 2116 of the Revised Statutes (25 U.S.C. 177), the transfer of water rights set forth in paragraph (5) of the stipulation and settlement agreement between the Jicarilla Apache Tribe and other parties to the case referred to in section 8(e)(1)(B)(ii), that was executed on October 7, 1997, is approved. ``(b) Effective Date.--The approval under subsection (a) shall become effective on the date of entry of a partial final decree by the court for the case referred to in that subsection that quantifies the reserved water rights claims of the Jicarilla Apache Tribe.''. SEC. 14. NATIVE HAWAIIAN HEALTH SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. (a) Eligibility.--Section 10(a)(1) of the Native Hawaiian Health Care Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. 11709(a)(1)) is amended by striking ``meet the requirements of section 338A of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 2541)'' and inserting ``meet the requirements of paragraphs (1), (3), and (4) of section 338A(b) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254l(b))''. (b) Terms and Conditions.--Section 10(b)(1) of the Native Hawaiian Health Care Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C. 11709(b)(1)) is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (A), by inserting ``identified in the Native Hawaiian comprehensive health care master plan implemented under section 4'' after ``health care professional''; (2) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) through (D) as subparagraphs (C) through (E), respectively; (3) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following: ``(B) the primary health services covered under the scholarship assistance program under this section shall be the services included under the definition of that term under section 12(8),''; (4) by striking subparagraph (D), as redesignated, and inserting the following: ``(D) the obligated service requirement for each scholarship recipient shall be fulfilled through the full-time clinical or nonclinical practice of the health profession of scholarship recipient, in an order of priority that would provide for practice-- ``(i) first, in any 1 of the 5 Native Hawaiian health care systems, and ``(ii) second, in-- ``(I) a health professional shortage area or medically underserved area located in the State of Hawaii, or ``(II) geographic area or facility that is-- ``(aa) located in the State of Hawaii, and ``(bb) has a designation that is similar to a designation described in subclause (I) made by the Secretary, acting through the Public Health Service,''; (5) in subparagraph (E), as redesignated, by striking the period and inserting a comma; and (6) by adding at the end the following: ``(F) the obligated service of a scholarship recipient shall not be performed by the recipient through membership in the National Health Service Corps, and ``(G) the requirements of sections 331 through 338 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254d through 254k), section 338C of that Act (42 U.S.C. 254m), other than subsection (b)(5) of that section, and section 338D of that Act (42 U.S.C. 254n) applicable to scholarship assistance provided under section 338A of that Act (42 U.S.C. 254l) shall not apply to the scholarship assistance provided under subsection (a) of this section.''.
summary: Amends Federal law to authorize leases granted on lands held in trust for the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon and on the Cabazon Indian Reservation in California to be for terms of up to 99 years. Makes technical amendments to specified laws relating to Native Americans. Exempts from Federal and State taxation funds distributed pursuant to the judgment in Jesse Short et al. v. United States or any other judgment of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims in favor of individual Indians and provides that such funds shall not be considered as resources for purposes of reducing benefits under the Social Security Act or, except for per capita shares exceeding $2,000, any Federal program. Authorizes any funds provided to the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska for any of FY 1992 through 1998 pursuant to a self-determination contract to carry out Indian Health Service programs to be used by the Tribe to purchase or build health service facilities. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to extend the terms of specified Indian health care demonstration projects at the Oklahoma City and Tulsa clinics in Oklahoma through FY 2002. Amends the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for such projects through FY 2002. Amends the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Restoration Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to accept additional Oregon lands in trust for the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians for a reservation. Includes certain counties in Oregon in the service area of the Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians for purposes of determining eligibility for Federal assistance programs. Amends the Michigan Indian Land Claims Settlement Act to exempt all funds distributed under such Act from Federal or State income taxes. Amends the Jicarilla Apache Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act to approve a specified transfer of water rights between the Jicarilla Apache Tribe and other parties. Amends the Native Hawaiian Health Care Act of 1988 to revise conditions pertaining to Native Hawaiian health scholarships.