The Secretary shall transmit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Indian Affairs of the Senate, by May 31, 1996, a report identifying for each tribal trust fund account for which the Secretary is responsible a balance reconciled as of September 30, 1995. In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall consult with the Special Trustee. The report shall include-
25 U.S.C. § 4044
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
SETTLEMENT OF TRIBAL CLAIMS Pub. L. 107-153, §1, Mar. 19, 2002, 116 Stat. 79, as amended by Pub. L. 109-158, §1, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2954, provided that:"(a) IN GENERAL.-Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for purposes of determining the date on which an Indian tribe received a reconciliation report for purposes of applying a statute of limitations, any such report provided to or received by an Indian tribe in response to section 304 of the American Indian Trust Fund Management Reform Act of 1994 (25 U.S.C. 4044) shall be deemed to have been received by the Indian tribe on December 31, 2000."(b) STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.-Subsection (a) is solely intended to provide recipients of reconciliation reports with the opportunity to postpone the filing of claims, or to facilitate the voluntary dismissal of claims, to encourage settlement negotiations with the United States."