openregs: legislation: 11 rows where bill_type = "hconres" and policy_area = "Native Americans" sorted by introduced

Congressional bills and resolutions from Congress.gov, filtered to policy areas relevant to environmental, health, agriculture, and wildlife regulation.

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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
117-hconres-53	117	hconres	53	Expressing the sense of Congress that September 30th be observed as the designation of a national day of remembrance for the Native American children who died while attending a United States Indian boarding school and recognize, honor, and support the survivors of Indian boarding schools, their families, and communities.	Native Americans	2021-09-30	2021-10-03	Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.	House	Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]	AK	R	Y000033	13	This concurrent resolution supports the designation of a national day of remembrance for the Native American children who died while attending an Indian boarding school in the United States.	2023-01-01T20:16:51Z
114-hconres-122	114	hconres	122	Protection of the Right of Tribes to stop the Export of Cultural and Traditional Patrimony Resolution	Native Americans	2016-03-02	2016-12-01	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.	House	Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2]	NM	R	P000588	16	Protection of the Right of Tribes to stop the Export of Cultural and Traditional Patrimony Resolution or the PROTECT Patrimony Resolution (Sec. 4) Condemns the theft, illegal possession or sale, transfer, and export of tribal cultural items. Calls upon the Departments of the Interior, State, Commerce, Homeland Security, and Justice to consult with Native Americans in addressing these practices, to take affirmative action to stop these practices, and to secure repatriation of tribal cultural items. Supports the efforts of the Government Accountability Office to determine the scope of illegal trafficking in tribal cultural items and to discuss with Native Americans and others the steps required to end such trafficking. Expresses support for restrictions on the export of tribal cultural items.	2023-01-11T13:31:57Z
109-hconres-267	109	hconres	267	Expressing the sense of the Congress upholding the Makah Tribe treaty rights.	Native Americans	2005-10-17	2005-11-10	Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 116.	House	Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11]	CA	R	P000419	0	States that Congress disapproves of requiring the Makah Tribe to obtain a waiver and a permit under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 before taking gray whales, and expresses its intent that the U.S. government should uphold the Tribe's treaty rights.	2023-01-13T04:49:45Z
106-hconres-237	106	hconres	237	Expressing the sense of the Congress that a portion of the budget surplus should be used to fulfill moral and legal responsibilities of the United States by ensuring proper payment and management of all federally held tribal trust fund accounts and individual Indian money accounts.	Native Americans	1999-11-18	1999-11-19	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2480)	House	Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]	CA	D	M000725	11	Expresses the sense of the Congress that a portion of the budget surplus should be used to fulfill the moral and legal responsibilities of the United States by ensuring proper payment and management of all federally held tribal trust fund accounts and individual Indian money accounts.	2025-01-02T17:07:35Z
103-hconres-266	103	hconres	266	Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the need to preserve the traditional lifeways in certain Alaska native villages.	Native Americans	1994-07-14	1994-11-30	Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.	House	Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]	AK	R	Y000033	0	Expresses the sense of the Congress in favor of permitting a Federal charitable income tax deduction for certain Alaskan Native subsistence whaling hunt contributions.	2024-02-07T13:32:55Z
102-hconres-321	102	hconres	321	Expressing the support of the Congress for the 1992 reauthorization of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act.	Native Americans	1992-05-20	1992-06-05	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.	House	Rep. Thomas, Craig [R-WY-At Large]	WY	R	T000162	8	Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Indian Health Care Improvement Act is the cornerstone of U.S. efforts to: (1) improve the health status of American Indians and Alaska Natives; (2) maintain a high quality and cost effective health care system; and (3) provide a framework within which American Indians and Alaska Natives can participate in health care decisions affecting their communities.	2024-02-07T13:32:55Z
101-hconres-386	101	hconres	386	To acknowledge the 100th anniversary of the tragedy at Wounded Knee Creek, State of South Dakota, December 29, 1890, wherein soldiers of the United States Army 7th Cavalry killed and wounded approximately 350-375 Indian men, women, children of Chief Big Foot's band of the Minneconjou Sioux, and to recognize the Year of Reconciliation declared by the State of South Dakota between the citizens of the State and the member bands of the Great Sioux Nation.	Native Americans	1990-10-19	1990-10-25	See S.Con.Res.153.	House	Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large]	SD	D	J000177	0	Declares that the Congress, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Wounded Knee Massacre of December 29, 1890, acknowledges the historical significance of this event as the last armed conflict of the Indian wars period resulting in the tragic death and injury of approximately 350 to 375 Indian men, women, and children of Chief Big Foot's band of Minneconjou Sioux. Expresses the deep regret of the Congress on behalf of the United States to the descendants of the victims, survivors, and their respective tribal communities. Commends the efforts of reconciliation initiated by the State of South Dakota and the Wounded Knee Survivors Association. Expresses the support of the Congress for the establishment of a suitable Memorial to those slain at Wounded Knee which could inform the American public of the historic significance of the events and accurately portray the heroic and courageous campaign waged by the Sioux people to preserve and protect their lands and their way of life during this period. Expresses the commitment of the Congress to acknowledge and learn from our history, including the Wounded Knee Massacre, in order to provide a proper foundation for building an ever more humane, enlightened, and just society for the future.	2024-02-07T13:32:55Z
100-hconres-331	100	hconres	331	A concurrent resolution to acknowledge the contribution of the Iroquois Confederacy of Nations to the development of the United States Constitution and to reaffirm the continuing government-to-government relationship between Indian tribes and the United States established in the Constitution.	Native Americans	1988-07-11	1988-10-21	Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.	House	Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2]	AZ	D	U000001	2	(Measure passed House, amended, roll call #413 (408-8)) Acknowledges the contributions made by the Iroquois Confederacy and other Indian nations to the formation and development of the United States. Reaffirms the government-to-government relationship between the United States and Indian tribes. Reaffirms the trust responsibility and obligation of the Government to Indian tribes, including Alaska Natives. Acknowledges the need to exercise good faith in upholding treaties with the various tribes.	2025-06-20T19:33:16Z
99-hconres-276	99	hconres	276	A concurrent resolution concerning the timeline for the implementation of proof of eligibility requirements for programs under the Indian Education Act.	Native Americans	1986-02-03	1986-02-07	Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.	House	Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7]	MI	D	K000172	0	Declares that the proofs of eligibility for Indian Education Act grants set forth in the Department of Education letter dated November 25, 1985, will not apply for all students for grants distributed for FY 1986. Provides that school districts may count students for whom they are still seeking to obtain information for the FY 1986 grant period. Requires the Department of Education to take all necessary actions to adopt this interpretation and to immediately inform superintendents of the various school districts.	2025-07-21T19:44:15Z
97-hconres-233	97	hconres	233	A concurrent resolution expressing the gratitude of the Congress to the Navajo code talkers for their service to the United States during World War II.	Native Americans	1981-12-09	1981-12-21	Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.	House	Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11]	IN	D	J000033	0	Expresses the gratitude of the Congress to the Navajo code talkers for their service to the United States during World War II.	2024-02-06T20:04:02Z
94-hconres-782	94	hconres	782	A resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the Joint Tribal Council of the Passamaquoddy Tribe and the Penobscot Tribe and their representatives shall have a cause of action for monetary damages only for alleged violation of the 1790 Indian Non-Intercourse Act and that no cause of action for the return of aboriginal lands in the State of Maine shall lie.	Native Americans	1976-10-01	1976-10-01	Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.	House	Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2]	ME	R	C000598	1	Expresses the sense of Congress that no action by or on behalf of the Joint Tribal Council for the Passamaquoddy or the Penobscot Tribe of the State of Maine shall lie for return of aboriginal lands, based on alleged violation of the 1790 Indian Non-Intercourse Act, and no defect in land title in the State of Maine based upon such claims shall be recognized in any court of law. Stipulates that pending or future causes of action for monetary damages arising out of such land claims are unaffected by this resolution.	2024-08-01T19:20:36Z

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CREATE TABLE legislation (
    bill_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
    congress INTEGER,
    bill_type TEXT,
    bill_number INTEGER,
    title TEXT,
    policy_area TEXT,
    introduced_date TEXT,
    latest_action_date TEXT,
    latest_action_text TEXT,
    origin_chamber TEXT,
    sponsor_name TEXT,
    sponsor_state TEXT,
    sponsor_party TEXT,
    sponsor_bioguide_id TEXT,
    cosponsor_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
    summary_text TEXT,
    update_date TEXT,
    url TEXT
);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_congress ON legislation(congress);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_type ON legislation(bill_type);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_policy ON legislation(policy_area);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_date ON legislation(introduced_date);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);