Summary: S.343 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)All Information (Except Text)

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Passed Senate without amendment (11/29/2017)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes Act or the RESPECT Act

(Sec. 2) This bill repeals outdated provisions regarding treatment of Native Americans, including provisions on hostile tribes, alcohol, work requirements, penalties for truancy, and placement of youth in reform school without the consent of a parent or guardian.