bill_id,congress,bill_type,bill_number,title,policy_area,introduced_date,latest_action_date,latest_action_text,origin_chamber,sponsor_name,sponsor_state,sponsor_party,sponsor_bioguide_id,cosponsor_count,summary_text,update_date,url
119-hr-7490,119,hr,7490,Tribal Warrant Fairness Act,Native Americans,2026-02-11,2026-02-11,Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.,House,"Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]",OK,R,C001053,3,,2026-02-23T23:38:39Z,
119-hr-7515,119,hr,7515,To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure.,Native Americans,2026-02-11,2026-02-11,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]",WA,D,S001159,0,,2026-02-24T18:35:04Z,
119-hr-7396,119,hr,7396,Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act,Native Americans,2026-02-05,2026-02-17,"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 424.",House,"Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]",KS,D,D000629,4,,2026-03-03T21:26:20Z,
119-hr-7325,119,hr,7325,Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2026,Native Americans,2026-02-03,2026-02-03,"Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.",House,"Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]",OK,R,C001053,13,,2026-03-04T09:06:35Z,
119-hr-7269,119,hr,7269,Helping Our People Act of 2026,Native Americans,2026-01-27,2026-01-27,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6]",WA,D,R000621,1,,2026-02-23T23:34:31Z,
119-hr-6917,119,hr,6917,To take certain land into trust for the benefit of the Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians.,Native Americans,2025-12-19,2025-12-19,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]",NV,D,T000468,1,,2026-01-26T17:20:49Z,
119-hr-6415,119,hr,6415,Native American Seeds Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-12-03,2025-12-03,"Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.",House,"Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]",CA,D,T000474,1,,2026-01-07T16:36:23Z,
119-hr-6343,119,hr,6343,Parity for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Students in Agriculture Act,Native Americans,2025-12-01,2025-12-01,Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.,House,"Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]",HI,D,T000487,2,,2025-12-11T15:16:30Z,
119-hr-6285,119,hr,6285,Native Arts and Culture Promotion Act,Native Americans,2025-11-21,2025-11-21,Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.,House,"Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]",HI,D,T000487,3,,2025-12-18T15:54:38Z,
119-hr-6205,119,hr,6205,Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-11-20,2025-11-20,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]",NM,D,L000273,0,,2026-01-21T04:44:37Z,
119-hr-6206,119,hr,6206,Protect Culturally Sensitive Information Act,Native Americans,2025-11-20,2025-11-20,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]",NM,D,L000273,2,,2025-12-06T09:05:51Z,
119-hr-6162,119,hr,6162,Albuquerque Indian School Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-11-19,2026-02-25,Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.,House,"Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]",NM,D,S001218,0,,2026-02-26T09:06:55Z,
119-hr-6067,119,hr,6067,Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-11-17,2025-11-17,Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.,House,"Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]",CA,D,R000599,0,,2025-12-04T21:58:06Z,
119-hr-6021,119,hr,6021,Archie Cavanaugh Migratory Bird Treaty Amendment Act,Native Americans,2025-11-12,2026-02-04,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. Begich, Nicholas J. [R-AK-At Large]",AK,R,B001323,0,,2026-02-05T09:06:47Z,
119-hr-5935,119,hr,5935,Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Water Rights Settlement Act,Native Americans,2025-11-07,2025-11-07,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]",CA,R,C000059,1,,2026-01-21T09:05:33Z,
119-hr-5904,119,hr,5904,"To amend the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to provide an exception to the parole fee for the parole of an alien for a sacred Tribal or religious ceremony, cultural exchange, or celebration, and for other purposes.",Native Americans,2025-11-04,2025-11-04,Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.,House,"Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]",AZ,R,B001302,5,,2025-12-04T21:51:48Z,
119-hr-5910,119,hr,5910,To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian Tribes.,Native Americans,2025-11-04,2026-03-03,Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.,House,"Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]",WY,R,H001096,4,This bill authorizes any federally recognized Indian tribe to lease their land held in trust for a term of up to 99 years.,2026-03-04T09:06:04Z,
119-hr-5820,119,hr,5820,Mono Lake Kootzaduka’a Tribe Recognition Act,Native Americans,2025-10-24,2025-10-24,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3]",CA,R,K000401,0,,2025-12-04T21:43:40Z,
119-hr-5824,119,hr,5824,Tribal Affordable Housing Act,Native Americans,2025-10-24,2025-10-24,Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.,House,"Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]",NM,D,S001218,0,,2025-12-04T21:43:17Z,
119-hr-5825,119,hr,5825,Tribal Housing Innovation Act,Native Americans,2025-10-24,2025-10-24,Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.,House,"Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]",NM,D,S001218,0,,2025-12-04T21:43:57Z,
119-hr-5757,119,hr,5757,Tribal Housing Continuity Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-10-14,2025-10-14,Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.,House,"Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]",CA,D,R000599,3,,2026-01-14T15:10:32Z,
119-hr-5694,119,hr,5694,ARTIST Act,Native Americans,2025-10-06,2025-10-06,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Begich, Nicholas J. [R-AK-At Large]",AK,R,B001323,0,,2025-12-16T18:37:16Z,
119-hr-5696,119,hr,5696,STREAMLINE ACT,Native Americans,2025-10-06,2025-11-19,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]",CA,R,L000578,0,,2026-01-14T19:53:28Z,
119-hr-5682,119,hr,5682,"To take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians, and for other purposes.",Native Americans,2025-10-03,2025-11-19,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48]",CA,R,I000056,0,,2026-01-23T18:26:38Z,
119-hr-5515,119,hr,5515,Indian Trust Asset Reform Amendment Act,Native Americans,2025-09-19,2025-11-19,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3]",CO,R,H001100,4,,2026-01-14T19:50:14Z,
119-hr-5488,119,hr,5488,Special Diabetes Program for Indians Reauthorization Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-09-18,2025-09-18,Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.,House,"Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]",CA,D,R000599,6,,2025-12-04T21:36:22Z,
119-hr-5378,119,hr,5378,Tribal Healthcare Careers Act,Native Americans,2025-09-16,2025-09-16,Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.,House,"Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]",CA,D,G000585,0,,2025-09-25T15:32:08Z,
119-hr-5392,119,hr,5392,Northern Arizona Protection Act,Native Americans,2025-09-16,2025-09-16,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9]",AZ,R,G000565,6,,2025-11-13T09:05:20Z,
119-hr-5327,119,hr,5327,Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia Federal Recognition Act,Native Americans,2025-09-11,2025-09-11,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]",VA,D,M001227,1,,2025-12-13T09:07:03Z,
119-hr-5328,119,hr,5328,Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-09-11,2025-09-11,"Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and Workforce, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.",House,"Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]",MN,D,M001143,17,,2025-12-10T09:05:40Z,
119-hr-5257,119,hr,5257,"To reaffirm the trust status of land taken into trust by the United States pursuant to the Act of June 18, 1934, for the benefit of an Indian Tribe that was federally recognized on the date that the land was taken into trust.",Native Americans,2025-09-10,2025-09-10,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]",OK,R,C001053,7,,2025-09-18T15:48:45Z,
119-hr-5144,119,hr,5144,"Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe of Southampton County, Virginia, Federal Recognition Act",Native Americans,2025-09-04,2025-09-04,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2]",VA,R,K000399,2,,2026-02-10T09:05:47Z,
119-hr-4712,119,hr,4712,Parity for Tribal Law Enforcement Act,Native Americans,2025-07-23,2025-07-23,"Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.",House,"Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]",WA,R,N000189,20,,2026-02-14T09:06:02Z,
119-hr-4750,119,hr,4750,Patawomeck Indian Tribe of Virginia Federal Recognition Act,Native Americans,2025-07-23,2025-07-23,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]",VA,D,V000138,1,,2025-08-07T15:53:34Z,
119-hr-4584,119,hr,4584,"To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions which were formerly classified to chapters 14 and 19 of title 25, United States Code, and to correct related technical errors.",Native Americans,2025-07-22,2025-09-10,Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.,House,"Rep. Baumgartner, Michael [R-WA-5]",WA,R,B001322,0,,2026-02-03T19:50:17Z,
119-hr-4463,119,hr,4463,To amend the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993.,Native Americans,2025-07-16,2026-02-11,Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.,House,"Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]",SC,R,N000190,2,,2026-03-02T12:51:10Z,
119-hr-4377,119,hr,4377,Tribal Access to Clean Water Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-07-14,2025-07-14,"Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.",House,"Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]",CO,D,N000191,6,,2025-12-05T22:03:31Z,
119-hr-4276,119,hr,4276,"To amend the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act to authorize grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations, and for other purposes.",Native Americans,2025-07-02,2025-11-19,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]",HI,D,C001055,0,,2025-12-05T21:50:20Z,
119-hr-4258,119,hr,4258,To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the definition of critical access hospital under the Medicare program to include certain hospitals on Indian reservations.,Native Americans,2025-06-30,2025-06-30,Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.,House,"Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]",WA,R,N000189,0,,2025-07-31T16:22:13Z,
119-hr-4147,119,hr,4147,Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity Act,Native Americans,2025-06-25,2025-06-25,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]",AL,R,R000575,15,,2025-12-05T22:52:20Z,
119-hr-4085,119,hr,4085,Haskell Indian Nations University Improvement Act,Native Americans,2025-06-23,2025-06-23,"Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.",House,"Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]",KS,R,M000871,3,,2026-01-15T07:05:14Z,
119-hr-3956,119,hr,3956,Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-06-12,2025-06-12,Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.,House,"Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]",KS,D,D000629,3,,2025-07-17T11:33:05Z,
119-hr-3903,119,hr,3903,Chugach Alaska Land Exchange Oil Spill Recovery Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-06-11,2026-03-03,Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.,House,"Rep. Begich, Nicholas J. [R-AK-At Large]",AK,R,B001323,1,"Chugach Alaska Land Exchange Oil Spill Recovery Act of 2025This bill authorizes a land exchange between the Chugach Alaska Corporation (also known as Chugach, an Alaska Native regional corporation in southcentral Alaska) and the federal government.Specifically, if Chugach offers to convey to the Department of the Interior all right, title, and interest of Chugach in and to approximately 231,000 acres of subsurface estate within one year of the bill's enactment, then Interior must accept the offer and convey all right, title, and interest of the federal government in and to approximately 65,374 acres of fee simple land located in the Chugach region. (The Chugach region includes portions of land on the Kenai Peninsula and the coast of Prince William Sound in Alaska.)The bill directs Chugach to exclude from its conveyance to Interior all right, title, and interest in any land, not to exceed a total of 209 acres, for which a village corporation has retained development rights (other than timber development rights) or that has been designated for a shareholder homesite program.",2026-03-04T09:06:17Z,
119-hr-3925,119,hr,3925,Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act,Native Americans,2025-06-11,2025-09-09,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]",CA,R,O000019,0,,2025-12-05T22:57:39Z,
119-hr-3773,119,hr,3773,PROTECT Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-06-05,2025-06-05,"Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.",House,"Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]",WA,D,L000560,17,,2026-02-12T09:06:38Z,
119-hr-3723,119,hr,3723,Tribal Gaming Regulatory Compliance Act,Native Americans,2025-06-04,2025-06-04,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Luttrell, Morgan [R-TX-8]",TX,R,L000603,14,,2026-03-04T09:06:31Z,
119-hr-3670,119,hr,3670,IHS Provider Expansion Act,Native Americans,2025-06-02,2025-06-11,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]",NM,D,S001218,1,,2025-07-11T18:33:18Z,
119-hr-3654,119,hr,3654,TERRA Act,Native Americans,2025-05-29,2025-09-09,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6]",WA,D,R000621,12,,2026-02-11T09:06:08Z,
119-hr-3610,119,hr,3610,Parity for Native Hawaiian Veterans Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-05-23,2025-06-06,Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.,House,"Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]",HI,D,T000487,1,,2025-12-12T09:07:27Z,
119-hr-3444,119,hr,3444,Tribal Self-Determination and Co-Management in Forestry Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-05-15,2025-06-10,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]",CA,D,H001068,6,,2025-07-11T18:30:25Z,
119-hr-3255,119,hr,3255,Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians Restoration Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-05-07,2025-05-07,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]",MI,D,S001221,10,,2025-07-14T11:23:51Z,
119-hr-3073,119,hr,3073,Shivwits Band of Paiutes Jurisdictional Clarity Act,Native Americans,2025-04-29,2026-02-23,"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 440.",House,"Rep. Maloy, Celeste [R-UT-2]",UT,R,M001228,2,"Shivwits Band of Paiutes Jurisdictional Clarity ActThis bill confers legal jurisdiction to the State of Utah over certain civil cases involving the Shivwits Band of Paiutes. It also allows the tribe to lease its land held in trust. The tribe is located in southwestern Utah.Specifically, the bill confers jurisdiction to the State of Utah over any civil cause of action (1) to which the Shivwits Band of Paiutes is a party, and (2) that arises on or within Indian lands. Under the bill, Indian lands are lands of the tribe that are (1) held in trust for the benefit of the tribe, or (2) subject to restrictions by the United States against alienation (i.e., sale or transfer).Additionally, the bill specifies that any cause of action arising from any contract or agreement (including a lease) to which the tribe is party or that affects or arises on these Indian lands shall be deemed a civil cause of action. Therefore, this bill allows the tribe and third parties to resolve contract disputes in state court.The bill also authorizes the tribe to lease its land held in trust for a term of up to 99 years.",2026-02-24T09:06:01Z,
119-hr-2929,119,hr,2929,Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Act,Native Americans,2025-04-17,2025-04-17,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]",NC,D,D000230,0,,2025-06-13T20:52:15Z,
119-hr-2916,119,hr,2916,"To authorize, ratify, and confirm the Agreement of Settlement and Compromise to Resolve the Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim in the State of New York, and for other purposes.",Native Americans,2025-04-14,2025-12-10,Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.,House,"Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]",NY,R,S001196,0,,2026-02-04T05:06:19Z,
119-hr-2815,119,hr,2815,Cape Fox Land Entitlement Finalization Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-04-10,2026-02-26,Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S697-699),House,"Rep. Begich, Nicholas [R-AK-At Large]",AK,R,B001323,0,"Cape Fox Land Entitlement Finalization Act of 2025This bill waives a statutory core township selection requirement for the Cape Fox Corporation and allows Cape Fox to receive other lands to fulfill its remaining land entitlement. Cape Fox is an Alaska Native village corporation for the Alaska Native village of Saxman, Alaska.Specifically, the bill states that Cape Fox shall not be required to receive its previously selected land of approximately 185 acres located within the township in which the Alaska Native village of Saxman, Alaska, is located. Instead, the bill allows Cape Fox to receive land outside of Cape Fox's current exterior selection boundary upon written notice of the new selection to the Department of the Interior. In particular, if Cape Fox submits written notice of its selection of approximately 180 acres of surface land within the Tongass National Forest in Alaska to Interior within 90 days of the bill's enactment, then Interior must convey the federal land to Cape Fox. Upon conveyance of the surface estate of the federal land to Cape Fox, Interior must convey the subsurface estate of the federal land to Sealaska Corporation (the Alaska Native regional corporation representing southeastern Alaska).The bill reserves a public access easement on the federal land conveyed to Cape Fox and Sealaska.",2026-03-04T03:08:22Z,
119-hr-2827,119,hr,2827,"To provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes.",Native Americans,2025-04-10,2026-02-25,Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.,House,"Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]",OK,R,C001053,2,"This bill confers jurisdiction to the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma's land claim arising under the Treaty of Grouseland. The court must render judgement without regard to the statute of limitations or any delay-based defense. This jurisdiction expires unless such a claim is filed within one year. All other claims, including any future claims, of the tribe to land in Illinois are extinguished.",2026-02-26T09:07:04Z,
119-hr-2400,119,hr,2400,Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-03-27,2025-12-16,Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.,House,"Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]",CA,R,L000578,0,,2026-02-04T04:26:33Z,
119-hr-2388,119,hr,2388,Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act,Native Americans,2025-03-26,2025-12-10,Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.,House,"Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6]",WA,D,R000621,0,,2026-02-04T05:06:24Z,
119-hr-2389,119,hr,2389,Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act,Native Americans,2025-03-26,2025-12-10,Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.,House,"Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6]",WA,D,R000621,0,,2026-02-04T05:06:24Z,
119-hr-2302,119,hr,2302,Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-03-24,2025-12-10,Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.,House,"Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]",CA,R,M001177,0,,2026-02-04T05:06:24Z,
119-hr-2236,119,hr,2236,Healthy Foods for Native Seniors Act,Native Americans,2025-03-18,2025-04-18,Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.,House,"Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]",NM,D,V000136,0,,2025-05-12T18:56:32Z,
119-hr-2130,119,hr,2130,Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-03-14,2026-02-23,"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 439.",House,"Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]",SD,R,J000301,7,"Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025This bill sets forth requirements for the processing of a proposed residential leasehold mortgage, business leasehold mortgage, land mortgage, or right-of-way document by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). The BIA must notify lenders upon receipt of such documentation, perform a preliminary review of such documents not later than 10 days after receipt, and approve or disapprove of such documents within 20 or 30 days, depending on the type of application.Additionally, the bill sets forth requirements for the BIA regarding (1) response times for the completion of certified title status reports, (2) notification of delays in processing, and (3) the form of notices and delivery of certain reports.The bill also provides relevant federal agencies and Indian tribes with read-only access to the Trust Asset and Accounting Management System maintained by the BIA.The Government Accountability Office must report on digitizing documents for the purpose of streamlining and expediting the completion of mortgage packages for residential mortgages on Indian land.Finally, the bill establishes within the BIA's Division of Real Estate Services the position of Realty Ombudsman.",2026-02-25T09:06:19Z,
119-hr-2025,119,hr,2025,Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-03-11,2025-03-11,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]",AZ,R,C001133,6,,2026-01-21T04:42:02Z,
119-hr-1723,119,hr,1723,Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-02-27,2026-01-16,"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 393.",House,"Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]",MI,R,M001194,7,,2026-02-06T21:26:15Z,
119-hr-1451,119,hr,1451,Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-02-21,2025-04-30,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2]",OK,R,B001317,0,,2025-12-05T22:03:55Z,
119-hr-1482,119,hr,1482,Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-02-21,2025-02-21,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]",NM,D,L000273,1,,2025-12-10T06:56:09Z,
119-hr-1499,119,hr,1499,"To amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to address the hunting, fishing, trapping, and animal gathering rights of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community, and for other purposes.",Native Americans,2025-02-21,2025-02-21,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]",OR,D,S001226,4,"This bill provides a process by which the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon and Oregon may negotiate to amend or replace the existing agreement defining the tribe's hunting, fishing, trapping, and animal gathering rights. The current agreement, which was made effective by a January 12, 1987, consent decree by the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, serves as the exclusive and final determination of the tribe's hunting, fishing, trapping, and gathering rights. This bill instead allows a December 2, 1986, agreement between the United States, Oregon, and the tribe (known as the Grand Ronde Hunting and Fishing Agreement) to define the tribe's rights until and unless it is amended or replaced upon mutual agreement of the tribe and Oregon. The bill allows the tribe and Oregon to return to the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon to request the modification or termination of the January 12, 1987, consent decree. The bill prohibits a new or amended agreement from (1) affecting the other rights of the tribe or any other Indian tribe, (2) limiting Oregon from entering into separate agreements with other tribes to address the authority to take species within the geographic scope of the agreement, or (3) being used in a civil or criminal action to modify any treaty or other right of a tribe.",2026-02-24T23:41:17Z,
119-hr-1418,119,hr,1418,Purchased and Referred Care Improvement Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-02-18,2025-02-18,"Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.",House,"Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]",SD,R,J000301,7,,2025-05-14T14:16:33Z,
119-hr-1444,119,hr,1444,Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-02-18,2025-02-18,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2]",NM,D,V000136,2,,2025-12-09T23:14:16Z,
119-hr-1322,119,hr,1322,Rio San José and Rio Jemez Water Settlements Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-02-13,2025-02-13,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]",NM,D,L000273,2,,2025-12-09T23:14:20Z,
119-hr-1323,119,hr,1323,Ohkay Owingeh Rio Chama Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-02-13,2025-02-13,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]",NM,D,L000273,2,,2025-12-05T21:32:27Z,
119-hr-1324,119,hr,1324,Navajo Nation Rio San José Stream System Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-02-13,2025-02-13,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]",NM,D,L000273,2,,2025-12-09T23:14:09Z,
119-hr-1010,119,hr,1010,BADGES for Native Communities Act,Native Americans,2025-02-05,2025-02-05,"Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.",House,"Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]",NM,D,L000273,6,"Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act or the BADGES for Native Communities ActThis bill revises federal policies and procedures related to information sharing, reporting, and investigating cases of missing, unidentified, or murdered Indians.Among other elements, the bill requires the Department of Justice to (1) establish a grant program for specified entities (e.g., tribes) to implement changes to enhance their responses to missing person cases and death investigations of interest to tribes, and (2) work with the Department of Health and Human Services to ensure that federal training resources and culturally appropriate mental health and wellness programs are available to tribal and Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) law enforcement officers.The Department of the Interior must establish a five-year demonstration program for the purpose of conducting or adjudicating personnel background investigations for applicants for law enforcement positions in the BIA.The bill also requires the Government Accountability Office to conduct specified studies, including a study on the evidence collection, handling, response times, and processing procedures and practices of federal law enforcement agencies.",2026-02-21T09:05:31Z,
119-hr-907,119,hr,907,Northern Montana Water Security Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-01-31,2025-01-31,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1]",MT,R,Z000018,1,,2025-12-10T00:51:05Z,
119-hr-741,119,hr,741,Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-01-28,2025-02-05,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]",AZ,D,S001211,2,,2025-05-20T19:07:18Z,
119-hr-725,119,hr,725,Crow Revenue Act,Native Americans,2025-01-24,2026-01-12,"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 375.",House,"Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2]",MT,R,D000634,1,,2026-01-21T02:41:16Z,
119-hr-726,119,hr,726,Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-01-24,2025-01-24,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2]",MT,R,D000634,1,,2026-02-04T05:06:23Z,
119-hr-681,119,hr,681,"To amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the ""Long-Term Leasing Act""), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.",Native Americans,2025-01-23,2026-03-03,The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.,House,"Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]",MA,D,K000375,0,This bill authorizes the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) to lease their land held in trust for a term of up to 99 years. Both tribes are located in Massachusetts.,2026-03-04T09:06:22Z,
119-hr-619,119,hr,619,Nor Rel Muk Wintu Nation Federal Recognition Act,Native Americans,2025-01-22,2025-01-22,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]",CA,D,H001068,0,,2025-04-23T00:31:31Z,
119-hr-635,119,hr,635,WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act,Native Americans,2025-01-22,2025-01-22,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]",NM,D,S001218,7,,2025-04-23T00:28:44Z,
119-hr-474,119,hr,474,Lumbee Fairness Act,Native Americans,2025-01-16,2025-01-16,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]",NC,R,R000603,11,,2026-02-04T04:26:27Z,
119-hr-504,119,hr,504,Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act,Native Americans,2025-01-16,2026-01-08,The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.,House,"Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28]",FL,R,G000593,3,,2026-02-04T05:06:22Z,
119-hr-410,119,hr,410,Alaska Native Vietnam Era Veterans Land Allotment Extension Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-01-15,2025-12-26,Became Public Law No: 119-63.,House,"Rep. Begich, Nicholas [R-AK-At Large]",AK,R,B001323,0,,2026-02-04T04:11:35Z,
119-hr-411,119,hr,411,Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Land Claim Settlement Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-01-15,2025-06-11,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]",MI,R,B001301,0,,2025-12-10T06:58:14Z,
119-hr-412,119,hr,412,To authorize the Bay Mills Indian Community of the State of Michigan to convey land and interests in land owned by the Tribe.,Native Americans,2025-01-15,2025-02-05,Subcommittee Hearings Held,House,"Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]",MI,R,B001301,1,,2025-04-16T19:59:23Z,
119-hr-226,119,hr,226,Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act,Native Americans,2025-01-07,2025-02-05,Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.,House,"Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. ""Chuck"" [R-TN-3]",TN,R,F000459,0,,2025-07-25T21:41:14Z,
119-hr-165,119,hr,165,Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act,Native Americans,2025-01-03,2025-12-19,Became Public Law No: 119-61.,House,"Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]",SD,R,J000301,0,,2026-02-04T05:06:14Z,
119-hr-41,119,hr,41,Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act,Native Americans,2025-01-03,2025-01-03,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Begich, Nicholas [R-AK-At Large]",AK,R,B001323,1,,2026-01-16T09:06:32Z,
119-hr-42,119,hr,42,Alaska Native Settlement Trust Eligibility Act,Native Americans,2025-01-03,2025-07-07,Became Public Law No: 119-22.,House,"Rep. Begich, Nicholas [R-AK-At Large]",AK,R,B001323,0,,2025-07-09T13:02:31Z,
119-hr-43,119,hr,43,Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025,Native Americans,2025-01-03,2025-07-07,Became Public Law No: 119-23.,House,"Rep. Begich, Nicholas [R-AK-At Large]",AK,R,B001323,0,,2025-07-09T13:02:52Z,
119-hr-84,119,hr,84,Native American Education Opportunity Act,Native Americans,2025-01-03,2025-01-03,Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.,House,"Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]",AZ,R,B001302,0,,2025-07-21T19:44:15Z,
118-hr-10472,118,hr,10472,Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act of 2024,Native Americans,2024-12-18,2024-12-18,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2]",OK,R,B001317,0,,2025-12-05T09:08:58Z,
118-hr-10492,118,hr,10492,"To amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the ""Long-Term Leasing Act""), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.",Native Americans,2024-12-18,2024-12-18,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]",MA,D,K000375,0,,2025-08-26T18:37:13Z,
118-hr-10191,118,hr,10191,Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia Federal Recognition Act,Native Americans,2024-11-21,2024-11-21,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4]",VA,D,M001227,0,,2024-12-16T19:26:13Z,
118-hr-10176,118,hr,10176,To authorize the Bay Mills Indian Community of the State of Michigan to convey land and interests in land owned by the Tribe.,Native Americans,2024-11-20,2024-11-20,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]",MI,R,B001301,0,,2024-12-16T19:25:43Z,
118-hr-10078,118,hr,10078,IHS Provider Expansion Act,Native Americans,2024-10-29,2024-10-29,"Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.",House,"Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]",NM,D,S001218,3,,2025-08-15T14:22:19Z,
118-hr-9915,118,hr,9915,"To permanently extend the first right of refusal for the purchase of Tribal assets, and for other purposes.",Native Americans,2024-10-04,2024-10-04,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3]",UT,R,C001114,0,,2024-12-16T19:19:53Z,
118-hr-9887,118,hr,9887,Native American Seeds Act of 2024,Native Americans,2024-09-27,2024-09-27,"Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.",House,"Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]",CA,D,T000474,2,,2024-12-16T19:18:52Z,
118-hr-9630,118,hr,9630,Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe of Virginia Federal Recognition Act,Native Americans,2024-09-17,2024-09-17,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2]",VA,R,K000399,0,,2024-12-16T19:13:04Z,
118-hr-9371,118,hr,9371,Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act,Native Americans,2024-08-16,2024-08-16,Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.,House,"Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]",WA,D,K000381,0,,2025-05-27T14:12:30Z,