HR 5493
Strengthening the Office of Tribal Relations Act of 2023
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Bill overview
This bill creates a new position within the U.S. Department of Agriculture – the Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Tribal Relations. This Assistant Secretary would be responsible for overseeing USDA’s Tribal Relations Office, coordinating Tribal programs across the department, and participating in rulemakings that affect Tribal communities. The bill aims to strengthen the USDA’s engagement with Native American tribes and organizations by providing a dedicated leadership role.
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