Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

There are 76 bills referred to this committee:

• S. 710: Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 1579: Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• S. 2421: A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Tanana Tribal Council located in Tanana, Alaska, and to the Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation located in Dillingham, Alaska, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 818: A bill to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]
  Status: Passed Senate
• S. 2916: A bill to provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2739: Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation Equitable Compensation Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2643: Pueblo de Cochiti Self-Governance Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2304: Tribal Early Childhood, Education, and Related Services Integration Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 1436: Nevada Native Nations Land Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV]
  Status: Passed Senate
• S. 1125: Blackfeet Water Rights Settlement Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 1983: Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Water Rights Settlement Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 1761: A bill to take certain Federal land located in Lassen County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Susanville Indian Rancheria, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 1822: A bill to take certain Federal land located in Tuolumne County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 501: New Mexico Navajo Water Settlement Technical Corrections Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• S. 465: Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. Timothy Kaine [D-VA]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 35: Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians Restoration Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2717: DRIFT Act of 2016
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• H.R. 533: To revoke the charter of incorporation of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma at the request of that tribe, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK2]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• S. 230: A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation located in Bethel, Alaska.
  Sponsor: Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• S. 1704: SURVIVE Act
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 817: A bill to provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe in the State of Oregon.
  Sponsor: Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]
  Status: Passed Senate
• S. 986: Albuquerque Indian School Land Transfer Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• S. 3261: Native American Business Incubators Program Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 246: Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND]
  Status: Passed House with Changes
• S. 2785: Tribal Youth and Community Protection Act of 2016
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 3234: Indian Community Economic Enhancement Act of 2016
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2796: RESPECT Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2959: A bill to amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund.
  Sponsor: Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2711: Native American Education Opportunity Act
  Sponsor: Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 1443: Indian Employment, Training and Related Services Consolidation Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
  Status: Passed Senate
• S. 3014: Tribal Forestry Participation and Protection Act of 2016
  Sponsor: Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2920: Tribal Law and Order Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2016
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2417: Tribal Veterans Health Care Enhancement Act
  Sponsor: Sen. John Thune [R-SD]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2580: RAISE Act of 2016
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 1879: Interior Improvement Act
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 1776: TIRES Act
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 321: A bill to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma at the request of that tribe, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 383: Indian Trust Asset Reform Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Michael Crapo [R-ID]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 732: A bill to amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for Indian tribes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1928: NEST Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2205: Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2468: SAFETY Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 1163: Native American Languages Reauthorization Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 1419: Native Language Immersion Student Achievement Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• H.R. 387: Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA36]
  Status: Passed House
• S. 3013: Salish and Kootenai Water Rights Settlement Act of 2016
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 2636: Reservation Land Consolidation Act of 2016
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1986: Moapa Band of Paiutes Land Conveyance Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 152: Keep the Promise Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2564: Dine College Act of 2016
  Sponsor: Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 209: Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Passed Senate
• S. 286: Department of the Interior Tribal Self-Governance Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Passed Senate
• S. 438: IRRIGATE Act
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 3127: Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act of 2016
  Sponsor: Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• H.R. 360: Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Rep. Stevan “Steve” Pearce [R-NM2]
  Status: Passed House
• S.Con.Res. 49: PROTECT Patrimony Resolution
  Sponsor: Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 2953: IHS Accountability Act of 2016
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• S. 175: Economic Development Through Tribal Land Exchange Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 3222: Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• H.R. 4685: Tule River Indian Reservation Land Trust, Health, and Economic Development Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Kevin McCarthy [R-CA23]
  Status: Passed House
• H.R. 2212: To take certain Federal lands located in Lassen County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Susanville Indian Rancheria, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA1]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• S. 3216: A bill to repeal the Act entitled “An Act to confer jurisdiction on the State of Iowa over offenses committed by or against Indians on the Sac and Fox Indian Reservation”.
  Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley [R-IA]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• H.R. 538: Native American Energy Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Don Young [R-AK0]
  Status: Passed House
• S. 184: Native American Children’s Safety Act
  Sponsor: Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• S. 248: Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
  Status: Reported by Committee
• H.R. 487: To allow the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma to lease or transfer certain lands.
  Sponsor: Rep. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK2]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• S. 1984: KIDs Act of 2015
  Sponsor: Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1931: A bill to reaffirm that certain land has been taken into trust for the benefit of certain Indian tribes.
  Sponsor: Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 1457: Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Equal and Fair Opportunity Settlement Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 2274: A bill to provide for rental assistance for homeless or at-risk Indian veterans.
  Sponsor: Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 3300: Hualapai Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2016
  Sponsor: Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 3293: A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to transfer to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation investment income held in certain funds.
  Sponsor: Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 2842: Johnson-O’Malley Supplemental Indian Education Program Modernization Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S.Res. 49: An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs.
  Sponsor: Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 2285: Lumbee Recognition Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]
  Status: Referred to Committee
• S. 410: Building upon Unique Indian Learning and Development Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]
  Status: Referred to Committee