S. 1723, Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act

February 20, 2024

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As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on
June 7, 2023

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S. 1723 would establish a commission and advisory committees to document and remedy the effects of the federal Indian boarding school policies, under which the government forcibly removed children from their families and placed them in federally run boarding schools. Nonfederal employees would be compensated and reimbursed for travel expenses. Specifically, the bill would:

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