In the Senate of the United States,
November 9, 1997.
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 1604) entitled ‘‘An Act to provide for the divi-
sion, use, and distribution of judgment funds of the Ottawa
and Chippewa Indians of Michigan pursuant to dockets num-
bered 18–E, 58, 364, and 18–R before the Indian Claims
Commission.’’, do pass with the following
AMENDMENTS:
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TITLE 
I—DIVISION, 
USE, 
AND
DISTRIBUTION OF JUDGMENT
FUNDS OF THE OTTAWA AND
CHIPPEWA 
INDIANS 
OF
MICHIGAN
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SEC. 111. TREATMENT OF FUNDS IN RELATION TO OTHER
LAWS.
(a) APPLICABILITY
OF PUBLIC LAW 93–134.—All
funds distributed under this Act or any plan approved in
accordance with this Act, including interest and investment
income that accrues on those funds before or while those
funds are held in trust, shall be subject to section 7 of Public
Law 93–134 (87 Stat. 468).
(b) TREATMENT OF FUNDS WITH RESPECT TO CER-
TAIN FEDERAL ASSISTANCE.—The eligibility
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TITLE 
II—LIMITATION 
ON
HEALTH 
CARE 
CONTRACTS
AND 
COMPACTS 
FOR 
THE
KETCHIKAN 
GATEWAY 
BOR-
OUGH
SEC. 201. FINDINGS.
Congress finds that—
(1) the execution of more than 1 contract or com-
pact between an Alaska native village or regional or
village corporation in the Ketchikan Gateway borough
and the Secretary to provide for health care services
in an area with a small population leads to duplica-
tive and wasteful administrative costs; and
(2) incurring the wasteful costs referred to in
paragraph (1) leads to decrease in the quality of
health care that is provided to Alaska Natives in an
affected area.
SEC. 202. DEFINITIONS.
In this title:
(1) ALASKA NATIVE.—The term ‘‘Alaska Native’’
has the meaning given the term ‘‘Native’’ in section
3(b) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43
U.S.C. 1602(b)).
(2) ALASKA NATIVE VILLAGE OR REGIONAL OR
VILLAGE
CORPORATION.—The term ‘‘Alaska native
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(1) the ability and experience of the applicant;
(2) the potential for the applicant to acquire and
develop the necessary ability; and
(3) the potential for growth in the health care
needs of the covered borough.
Attest:
Secretary.