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House passes concurrent resolution urging congressional action on Navajo trust fund oversight
Summary
After extended debate and a failed amendment that would have allowed congressional waiver of tribal immunity, the House passed Substitute Senate Concurrent Resolution 11 urging Congress to consider supervising and segregating Utah Navajo Trust Fund accounts and encouraging the Navajo Nation to establish a Utah-based tribal office to advocate for Utah Navajos.
The Utah House passed Substitute Senate Concurrent Resolution 11, a nonbinding resolution urging Congress to consider changes to administration of the Utah Navajo Trust Fund and to protect the interests of Navajos who reside in Utah. Representative Adams, who represents Navajo constituents, described the resolution as the outcome of months of negotiation with the Navajo Nation and said it asks Congress to consider designating the Navajo Nation as trust…
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