8th Congress 8th Special Session Day 1

8TH OSAGE NATION CONGRESS
8TH SPECIAL SESSION
OCTOBER 31, 2023
10:00 A.M.

DAY 1 AGENDA

1.    Call to Order

2.    Prayer

3.    Roll Call

4.    Executive Message

5.    Legislative Message

6.    Introduction of Bills and Resolutions

7.    Bills and Resolutions on First Reading

a.    ONCA 24-01, An Act to amend ONCA 23-34, an appropriation for the Senior Housing Complex in Hominy, to change the recipient of the appropriation from the Executive Branch to the Capital Asset Fund.  (BigHorse)

b.    ONCA 24-02, An Act to authorize and appropriate one million dollars ($1,000,000) to the Osage Nation Property Improvement Fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

c.    ONCA 24-03, An Act to amend ONCA 23-85 to provide supplemental appropriations to the Executive Branch in the amount of six million two hundred seventy thousand one hundred ninety nine dollars ($6,270,199); and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

d.    ONCA 24-04, An Act to amend ONCA 21-95 to provide supplemental appropriations to the Executive Branch in non-Tribal funds in the amount of one hundred sixty nine thousand seven hundred dollars ($169,700); and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

e.    ONCA 24-05, An Act to amend ONCA 22-94 to authorize appropriation modifications and supplemental appropriations to the Executive Branch in non-Tribal funds in the amount of one hundred eighty nine thousand five hundred twelve dollars ($189,512); and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)

f.    ONCA 24-06, An Act to provide a supplemental appropriation in the amount of two million nine hundred eighteen thousand four hundred sixteen dollars ($2,918,416) of American Rescue Plan (ARPA) funds to the Department of 
Natural Resources; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard) 

g.    ONCA 24-07, An Act to amend ONCA 23-108 to provide supplemental appropriations to Si-Si A-Pe-Txa in the amount of two million two hundred seventeen thousand two hundred thirty five dollars ($2,217,235) in Non-Tribal funds; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Stabler) 

h.    ONCR 24-01, A Resolution to support a grant tribal match in the amount of one hundred sixty six thousand six hundred sixty seven dollars ($166,667) to the Osage Nation Police Department for the FY23 COPS School of Violence Prevention Program. (BigHorse)

i.    ONCR 24-02, A Resolution to support a grant tribal match in the amount of eighty four thousand five hundred seventy seven dollars ($84,577) to the Osage Minerals Council for BIL – Preventing Outages and Enhancing the Resilience of the Electric Grid. (BigHorse)

j.    ONCR 24-03, A Resolution to support a grant tribal match in the amount of four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000) to the Department of Natural Resources for the Southern Plains Grassland Program 2024. (BigHorse)

k.    ONCR 24-04, A Resolution to authorize a limited waiver of sovereign immunity from suit and consent to jurisdiction to BOK Financial for the construction loan of the new Wah-zha-zhe Health Center. (Stabler)

l.    ONCR 24-05, A Resolution to authorize a limited waiver of sovereign immunity from suit and consent to jurisdiction to BOK Financial for the Treasury Agreements (Stabler)

8.    Motions and Notices

a.    Health & Social Services Committee Meeting – IFS to noon
b.    Appropriations Committee Meeting – 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

9.    Adjournment