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William Helms: I understand that H.R. 1167, the bill to amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to provide for…

On the recordJuly 26, 2000
I understand that H.R. 1167, the bill to amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to provide for further self-governance by Indian tribes, contains a provision that would allow Indian tribes to purchase prescription drugs from the Federal Supply Schedule for the purpose of providing health services to Indians under contract with the Indian Health Service.
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William Helms
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Discussing provisions of H.R. 1167 related to Indian tribes and health services.

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