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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 5039 (Introduced in House) — To make technical amendments to Public Law 93–531, and for other purposes. · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Fair rental value payments report

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Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall submit a report to the Committee on Natural Resources in the House of Representatives and the Committee on Indian Affairs in the Senate a report that contains the following: The dates that the Secretary rendered initial rental decisions on annual rents owed by the Navajo Tribe to the Hopi Tribe pursuant to section 16(a) of the Act of December 22, 1974 ( 25 U.S.C. 640d–15(a) ) for each of years 2001 through 2013, including an explanation for any delay longer than 12 months after the end of any year during that period.
The current status of all rental determinations for each of years 2001 through 2013, and, to the extent appeals are pending with the Secretary, where these appeals are pending, and how long such appeals have been pending at that locale. To the extent that rental determinations have been delayed, the role, if any, in the delay that has been the result of contracts with the Bureau of Indian Affairs related to a contract under the Indian Self-Determination Act ( 25 U.S.C. 450f ).
What contract provisions, if any, have been included in any contract under the Indian Self-Determination Act ( 25 U.S.C. 450f ) between the Bureau of Indian Affairs and any contractor to ensure that the contractor’s performance of those functions which are otherwise the obligations of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to carry out the requirements of section 16(a) of the Act of December 22, 1974 ( 25 U.S.C. 640d–15(a) ) is free from conflicts of interest as required by part 900.231 through part 900.236 of title 25, Code of Federal Regulations.
The total amount that the Navajo Tribe has paid as rent and interest pursuant to section 16(a) of the Act of December 22, 1974 ( 25 U.S.C. 640d–15(a) ), including the amount of prejudgment interest paid by the Navajo Tribe and the amount of post-judgment interest paid by the Navajo Tribe. A plan to bring initial rental determinations current through the 2014 year as of April 1, 2015. A plan to ensure that, beginning on April 1, 2016, all annual rental determinations are completed and delivered to the Navajo Tribe and the Hopi Tribe on or before April 1 of each year.
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  • 25 USC 640d–15(a)
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