Ninth Osage Nation Congress
2025 HunKah Session
April 11, 2025
10:00 a.m.
DAY 11 AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Prayer
3. Roll Call
4. Approval of the Journal dated 4/10/2025
5. Reports of Select Committees
6. Introduction of Bills and/or Resolutions
7. Bills and Resolutions on First Reading
8. General Order Day 1 – Second Reading
a. ONCA 25-45, An Act to amend ONCA 22-15 to increase the appropriation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to the Executive Branch for the CARES Continuation projects for the Museum, Language and Culture Departments in the amount of fifty one thousand two hundred thirty dollars ($51,230); and to establish an alternate effective date. (Hamilton)
b. ONCA 25-52, An Act to amend ONCA 22-94 to provide supplemental appropriations to the Executive Branch in non-Tribal funds in the amount of fifty four thousand six hundred forty one dollars ($54,641); and to establish an alternate effective date. (Hamilton)
c. ONCA 25-53, An Act to amend ONCA 24-70 to authorize IDC Communications to move twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) to professional fees; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Hamilton)
d. ONCA 25-58, An Act to amend ONCA 23-83 to provide supplemental appropriations to the Executive Branch in the amount of two hundred seventy eight thousand two hundred sixty two dollars ($278,262) of non-Tribal funds; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Hamilton)
e. ONCA 25-59, An Act to amend ONCA 24-75 to provide supplemental appropriations to the Executive Branch in the amount of four hundred four thousand seven hundred nineteen dollars ($404,719) of non-tribal funds; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Hamilton)
9. General Order Day 2 – Amendments May Be Proposed
a. ONCA 25-43, An Act to require a resolution of the Osage Nation Congress to make requests to acquire land in trust status; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)
b. ONCA 25-49, An Act to repeal the Master Campus Plan Fund; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)
10. Bills and Resolutions on Third Reading
a. ONCA 25-51, An Act to authorize residual assets in the Capital Asset Fund in the amount of thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) of to be utilized for the Fairfax Visitor Center project and the amount of seventeen thousand dollars ($17,000) for pickle ball court fencing; and to establish an alternate effective date. (Revard)
b. ONCR 25-08, A Resolution to support a grant tribal match in the amount of one hundred eighty thousand dollars ($180,000) for the Native American Language Preservation and Maintenance grant. (BigHorse)
c. ONCR 25-09, A Resolution to support a grant tribal match in the amount of seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) for the USDA Community Connect grant. (BigHorse)
11. Motions and Notices
12. Adjournment