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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1985

99 STAT. 782

Regulations.

Prohibition.

Prohibition.

PUBLIC LAW 99-146—NOV. 11, 1985 enrolled on the tribe's roll brought current to such date of enactment under tribal enrollment procedures. (2) Twenty percent shall be used in a land purchase or interest in land for the benefit of the four tribal communities. These funds shall continue to be held and invested by the Secretary under section 1 of the Act of June 24, 1938 (52 Stat, 1037; 25 U.S.C. 162a) until the tribal governing body develops specific program plans and tribal budgets, which shall be subject to approval by the Secretary. SEC. 6. MISCELLANEOUS.—The per capita shares under this Act of Competent adults shall be paid directly to them. The per capita shares under this Act of deceased individual beneficiaries, legal incompetents, and minors shall be determined and distributed under regulations prescribed by the Secretary which are generally applicable to funds distributed under the Act of October 19, 1973 (87 Stat. 466), as amended (25 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.). (b) None of the funds distributed per capita or held in trust shall be subject to Federal or State income taxes or be considered as income or resources in determining the extent of eligibility for assistance under the Social Security Act or other Federal assistance programs. (c) Amounts remaining after per capita pa5niients under this Act shall revert to the governing body of the respective tribal group for program purposes approved by the Secretary. (d) No person shall be entitled to receive under this Act more than one per capita share from the same docket award. Approved November 11, 1985.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 1903: HOUSE REPORT No. 99-268 (Comm. on Interior and Insular Affairs). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 131 (1985): Oct. 7, considered and passed House. Oct. 29, considered and passed Senate.