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On the recordNovember 8, 2023
I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 749) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed as follows: S. 749 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``National Advisory Council on Indian Education Improvement Act'' or the ``NACIE Improvement Act''. SEC. 2. NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON INDIAN EDUCATION. (a) Membership of NACIE.--By not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act and notwithstanding any other provision of section 6141 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7471), the President shall ensure that the National Advisory Council on Indian Education established under such section includes at least one member who is a president of a Tribal College or University (as defined in section 316(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059c(b)).…
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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