(1) in subsection (c)(1), by inserting ‘‘, whether 
enacted before, on, or after the date of the enact-
ment of this section’’ after ‘‘law’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘50 years’’ each place such term 
appears and inserting ‘‘99 years’’. 
SEC. 603. EXEMPTION FOR INDIAN TRIBES FROM NATIONAL 
FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM PARTICIPA-
TION REQUIREMENT. 
Paragraph (3) of section 3(a) of the Flood Disaster 
Protection Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 4003(a)(3)) is amend-
ed by inserting before the semicolon at the end the fol-
lowing: ‘‘or for any Indian tribe that has in effect a plan 
for mitigating damage resulting from flooding that has 
been approved by the tribal government for the tribe’’. 
SEC. 604. COMPLIANCE WITH TREATY OBLIGATIONS. 
The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 
shall withhold all or partial funds to a tribe or tribal entity 
under this Act if, after consultation with the Secretary of 
the Interior and the tribe, the Secretary determines prior 
to disbursement that the tribe is not in compliance with 
obligations under its 1866 treaty with the United States 
as it relates to the inclusion of persons who are lineal de-
scendants of Freedmen as having the rights of the citizens 
of such tribes, unless a Federal court has issued a final 
order that determines the treaty obligations with respect 
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to including Freedmen as citizens. For purposes of this 
subparagraph, a court order is not considered final if time 
remains for an appeal or application for discretionary re-
view with respect to the order. 
SEC. 605. CLERICAL AMENDMENT. 
The table of contents in section 1(b) is amended by 
striking the item relating to section 206 (treatment of 
funds). 
TITLE VII—HOUSING FOR 
NATIVE HAWAIIANS 
SEC. 701. REAUTHORIZATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN HOME-
OWNERSHIP ACT. 
Section 824 (25 U.S.C. 4243) is amended to read as 
follows: 
‘‘SEC. 824. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
‘‘There are authorized to be appropriated to the De-
partment of Housing and Urban Development for grants 
under this title— 
‘‘(1) $13,000,000 for fiscal year 2025; 
‘‘(2) $13,620,000 for fiscal year 2026; 
‘‘(3) $14,280,000 for fiscal year 2027; 
‘‘(4) $14,960,000 for fiscal year 2028; and 
‘‘(5) $15,680,000 for fiscal year 2029.’’. 
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SEC. 702. REAUTHORIZATION OF LOAN GUARANTEES FOR 
NATIVE HAWAIIAN HOUSING. 
Section 184A(j) of the Housing and Community De-
velopment Act of 1992 (12 U.S.C. 1715z–13b(j)) is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (5)(C), by striking ‘‘for each 
of fiscal years’’ and all that follows through the pe-
riod at the end and inserting ‘‘for each of fiscal 
years 2022 through 2026 with an aggregate out-
standing principal amount not exceeding such 
amount as may be provided in appropriation Acts 
for such fiscal year.’’; and 
(2) by striking paragraph (7) and inserting the 
following new paragraph: 
‘‘(7) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.— 
There are authorized to be appropriated to the 
Guarantee Fund to carry out this section— 
‘‘(A) $386,000 for fiscal year 2025; 
‘‘(B) $405,000 for fiscal year 2026; 
‘‘(C) $424,000 for fiscal year 2027; 
‘‘(D) $444,000 for fiscal year 2028; and 
‘‘(E) $466,000 for fiscal year 2029.’’. 
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