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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 39 (Introduced in Senate) — To extend the Federal recognition to the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana, and for other purposes. · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. Federal services and benefits

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Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, the Tribe and each member shall be eligible for all services and benefits provided by the United States to Indians and federally recognized Indian tribes, without regard to— the existence of a reservation for the Tribe; or the location of the residence of any member on or near an Indian reservation. For purposes of the delivery of services and benefits to members, the service area of the Tribe shall be considered to be the area comprised of Blaine, Cascade, Glacier, and Hill Counties in the State of Montana.
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