Udall Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2023

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 1311 Udall Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Environmental Protection. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/12/2024, 1:55 PM

Summary of Bill S 1311

Bill 118 s 1311, also known as the Udall Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation that aims to reauthorize the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation. This foundation was established in 1992 to honor the legacies of Congressman Morris K. Udall and his brother, Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall, by supporting programs that promote environmental conservation and Native American healthcare and education.

The bill seeks to continue funding for the foundation's programs, which include scholarships for students pursuing careers in environmental policy, internships for Native American students in Washington, D.C., and grants for tribal colleges and universities. Additionally, the bill aims to expand the foundation's reach by establishing new programs and partnerships to further its mission of promoting environmental stewardship and supporting Native American communities.

Overall, the Udall Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2023 is a bipartisan effort to continue the important work of the Udall Foundation in supporting environmental conservation and Native American communities. It reflects a commitment to honoring the legacies of Congressman Morris K. Udall and Secretary Stewart L. Udall by investing in the next generation of leaders in these critical areas.

Congressional Summary of S 1311

Udall Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation, its Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund, and the foundation's support for training of health care and public policy professionals through the Native Nations Institute. The foundation, an independent executive branch agency, works to strengthen (1) the stewardship of the environment, public lands, and natural resources; and (2) Native Nations to facilitate their self-determination, governance, and human capital goals.

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Current Status of Bill S 1311

Bill S 1311 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 26, 2023. Bill S 1311 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on April 26, 2023. Bill S 1311's most recent activity was Held at the desk. as of April 27, 2023