Becerra v. San Carlos Apache Tribe | |
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Argued March 25, 2024 Decided June 6, 2024 | |
Full case name | Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. v. San Carlos Apache Tribe |
Docket no. | 23–250 |
Citations | 602 U.S. ___ (more) 143 S.Ct. 1804, 216 L. Ed. 2d 540 |
Argument | Oral argument |
Holding | |
The IHS must pay "contract support costs” not only to support IHS-funded activities, but also to support the tribe's expenditure of income collected from third parties. | |
Court membership | |
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Case opinions | |
Majority | Roberts, joined by Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch, Jackson |
Dissent | Kavanaugh, joined by Thomas, Alito, Barrett |
Laws applied | |
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act |
Becerra v. San Carlos Apache Tribe, 602 U.S. ___ (2024), was a United States Supreme Court case which determined that the federal government must provide additional funding to cover some third-party administrative costs incurred by Native American tribes that operate their own health-care programs.