Tribal Energy Legislation Signed By The President

摘要

Legislation intended to provide Native American tribes greater flexibility to manage their energy resources has been signed into law by President Donald Trump. According to congress.gov, S 245, the Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2017, was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on Dec. 10 and was signed by President Trump on Dec. 18. The bill, which was introduced by Senator John Hoeven, R-N.D., in January 2017, passed the Senate by unanimous consent on Nov. 29.