United States Laws (Acts) by Popular Name
This listing is provided to bring to light areas of
United States Law applying to American Indians for
those interested in learning more about it. The Acts
are cited by Popular name which allows a researcher
to find the acts in the Congressional Legislation.
If you find other laws relating to American Indians
that I have inadvertantly overlooked, please let me
know so I can make this list complete as possible.
Thank you and good luck in your research.
Adult Indian Vocational Training Act
American Indian Agricultural Resources Management Act
Pub.L. 103-177, 107 Stat. 2011 (1993)
Pub.L. 103-435, 108 Stat. 4572 (1994)
American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian Culture and Art Development Act
Pub.L. 99-498, 100 Stat. 1600 (1986)
Pub.L. 100-153, 101 Stat. 887 (1987)
Pub.L. 101-644, 104 Stat. 4668-4672 (1990)
Pub.L. 102-325, 106 Stat. 805 (1992)
American Indian Religious Freedom Act
Pub.L. 95-341, 92 Stat. 469 (1978)
Pub.L. 103-344, 108 Stat. 3125 (1994)
American Indian Trust Fund Management Reform Act of 1994
Pub.L. 103-412, 108 Stat. 4239 (1994)
Indian Affairs Administration Act
Aug. 8, 1946, ch. 907, 60 Stat. 939 (1946)
Indian Alcohol and Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1986
Pub.L. 99-570, 100 Stat. 3207-137 (1986)
Pub.L. 100-690, 102 Stat. 4217-4222 (1988)
Pub.L. 101-272, 104 Stat. 137 (1990)
Pub.L. 101-630, 104 Stat. 4567 (1990)
Pub.L. 102-573, 106 Stat. 4582 (1992)
Indian Arts and Crafts Act
Aug 27, 1935, ch. 748, 49 Stat. 891 (1935)
Pub.L. 87-23, 75 Stat. 45 (1961)
Pub.L. 101-644, 104 Stat. 4662, 4664 (1990)
Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act
Pub.L. 101-630, 104 Stat. 4544 (1990)
Pub.L. 103-322, 108 Stat. 2144 (1994)
Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978
Pub.L. 95-608, 92 Stat. 3069 (1978)
Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968
Pub.L. 90-284, 82 Stat. 77 (1968)
Pub.L. 99-570, 100 Stat. 3207-146 (1986)
Pub.L. 101-511, 104 Stat. 1892 (1990)
Indian Claims Commission Act
Aug. 13, 1946, 60 Stat. 1049 (1946)
July 24, 1956, 70 Stat. 624 (1956)
Pub.L. 86-722, 74 Stat. 829 (1960)
Pub.L. 87-48, 75 Stat. 92 (1961)
Pub.L. 90-9, 81 Stat. 11 (1967)
Pub.L. 93-494, 88 Stat. 1499 (1974)
Pub.L. 94-465, 90 Stat. 1990 (1976)
Pub.L. 95-69, 91 Stat. 273 (1977)
Pub.L. 95-243, 92 Stat. 153 (1978)
Pub.L. 95-453, 92 Stat. 1110 (1978)
Indian Claims Limitations Act of 1982
Pub.L. 97-394, 96 Stat. 1976 (1982)
Indian Crimes Act of 1976
Pub.L. 94-297, 90 Stat. 585 (1976)
Indian Dams Safety Act of 1994
Pub.L. 103-302, 108 Stat. 1560 (1994)
Indian Depredation Act
Mar. 3, 1891 ch. 538, 26 Stat. 851 (1891)
Indian Education Act
Pub.L. 92-318, 86 Stat. 334 (1972)
Pub.L. 93-380, 88 Stat. 585, 586 (1974)
Pub.L. 95-561, 92 Stat. 2329-2331, 2333 (1978)
Pub.L. 96-46, 93 Stat. 343 (1979)
Pub.L. 98-511, 98 Stat. 2391, 2400 (1984)
Pub.L. 99-570, 100 Stat. 3207-133 (1986)
Pub.L. 100-297, 102 Stat. 363-384, 395-414 (1988)
Pub.L. 100-427, 102 Stat. 1604, 1610-1613 (1988)
Pub.L. 101-301, 104 Stat. 207, 208 (1990)
Pub.L. 103-382, 108 Stat. 3976 (1994)
Indian Education Assistance Act
Indian Education Technical Amendments Act of 1985
Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992
Indian Environmental General Assistance Program Act of 1992
Indian Environmental Regulatory Enhancement Act of 1990
Indian Financing Act of 1974
Indian Financing Act Amendments of 1984
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act
Indian General Allotment Act
Indian Health Amendments of 1992
Indian Health Care Amendments of 1980
Indian Health Care Amendments of 1988
Indian Health Care Amendments of 1990
Indian Health Care Improvement Act
Indian Housing Act
Indian Land Consolidation Act
Indian Lands Open Dump Cleanup Act of 1994
Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act
Indian Law Technical Amendments of 1987
Indian Long-Term Leasing Act
Indian Major Crimes Act
Indian Mineral Development Act of 1982
Indian Omnibus Law
Indian Peaks Wilderness Area, the Arapaho National Recreation Area and the Oregon Islands Wilderness Area Act
Indian Reogranization Act
Indian Self-Determination Act
Indian Self-Determination Act Amendments of 1994
Indian Self-Determination and Educational Assistance Act
Indian Self-Determination and Educational Assistance Act Amendments of 1988
Indian Self-Determination and Educational Assistance Act Amendments of 1990
Indian Self-Determination Contract Reform Act of 1994
Indian Tribal Governmental Tax Status Act of 1982
Indian Tribal Judgment Funds Use or Distribution Act
Indian Tribal Justice Act
Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act
Pub.L. 101-601, 104 Stat. 3048 (1990)
Native American Languages Act
Pub.L. 101-477, 104 Stat. 1153 (1990)
Pub.L. 102-524, 106 Stat. 3434 (1992)
Native American Programs Act
Pub.L. 88-452, 88 Stat. 2324 (1975)
Pub.L. 93-644, 88 Stat. 2324 (1975)
Pub.L. 98-558, 98 Stat. 2905 (1984)
Pub.L. 100-175, 101 Stat. 973-976 (1987)
Pub.L. 100-581, 102 Stat. 2941 (1988)
Pub.L. 101-408, 104 Stat. 883 (1990)
Pub.L. 102-375, 106 Stat. 1295 (1992)
Pub.L. 102-497, 106 Stat. 3257 (1992)
Pub.L. 103-171, 107 Stat. 1991 (1993)
Pub.L. 103-437, 108 Stat. 4593 (1994)
Native American Veterans' Memorial Establishment Act of 1994
Pub.L. 103-384, 108 Stat. 4067 (1994)
Native Americans Educational Assistance Act
Pub.L. 102-524, 106 Stat. 3437 (1992)
Native Hawaiian Education Act
Pub.L. 89-10, 108 Stat. 3794-3805 (1965)
Pub.L. 103-382, 108 Stat. 3794-3805 (1994)
Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act
Pub.L. 100-579, 102 Stat. 2916 (1988)
Pub.L. 100-690, 102 Stat. 4222-4230 (1988)
Pub.L. 102-396, 106 Stat. 1948 (1992)
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