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Indian Affairs Committee

ChairBrian Schatz(D)indian.senate.gov

Meetings

Hearings, markups, and business meetings, most recent first.
Sep 232026
HearingHearings to examine S.1750, to reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, S.3859, to amend the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993 with respect to future membership in the Catawba Indian Nation, S.4053, to take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians, and H.R.226, to take certain Federal lands in Tennessee into trust for the benefit of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building6:30 p.m.Scheduled
H.R. 226Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition ActS. 1750Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity ActS. 3859A bill to amend the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993 with respect to future membership in the Catawba Indian Nation.S. 4053A bill to take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians, and for other purposes.
Sep 162026
HearingHearings to examine housing needs in native communities, including  S.5354, to reauthorize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building6:30 p.m.Scheduled
S. 5354Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026
Aug 52026
Business MeetingBusiness meeting to consider S.239, to take certain mineral interests into trust for the benefit of the Crow Tribe of Montana, S.1055, to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to modify the notification requirement for emergency contract health services for certain beneficiaries, S.1514, to take certain land in the State of Washington into trust for the benefit of the Quinault Indian Nation, S.3219, to transfer certain Federal land into trust for certain Indian Pueblos in the State of New Mexico, and H.R.2400, to take certain Federal land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pit River Tribe.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building6:00 p.m.Scheduled
H.R. 2400Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025S. 1055Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity ActS. 1514Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer ActS. 239Crow Revenue ActS. 3219Albuquerque Indian School Act of 2025
Aug 42026
HearingHearings to examine tracking prediction markets' exponential growth, focusing on tribal implications and beyond.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building8:00 p.m.Scheduled
Jul 292026
HearingHearings to examine S.3573, to amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to modify a provision relating to the extension of certain dates for the completion of the Regional Water System, S.3617, to approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Yavapai-Apache Nation in the State of Arizona, to authorize construction of a water project relating to those water rights claims, S.4368, to approve the settlement of the water rights claims of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, S.4417, to amend the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Water Rights Settlement Act to make technical corrections, and S.4890, to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to establish subaccounts in the Indian Water Rights Settlement Completion Fund.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building6:30 p.m.Scheduled
S. 3573A bill to amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to modify a provision relating to the extension of certain dates for the completion of the Regional Water System, and for other purposes.S. 3617Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2026S. 4368Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Water Rights Settlement ActS. 4417Pechanga Band of Indians Water Rights Settlement Technical Amendments ActS. 4890Protecting Indian Water Rights Settlements Act of 2026
Jul 222026
Business MeetingBusiness meeting to consider the nominations of Mark Cruz, of Oregon, to be Director of the Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.
120 Capitol (Senate side)6:00 p.m.Scheduled
S. 4276Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026
Jun 242026
HearingHearings to examine the nomination of Mark Cruz, of Oregon, to be Director of the Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building2:00 p.m.Scheduled
Jun 32026
HearingHearings to examine S.630, to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to make payments to the Quapaw Nation and certain members of the Quapaw Nation in accordance with the recommendation of the United States Court of Federal Claims, S.1514 and H.R.2389, bills to take certain land in the State of Washington into trust for the benefit of the Quinault Indian Nation, S.2796, to provide for a land exchange in San Bernardino County, California, S.2871 and H.R.2400, bills to take certain Federal land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pit River Tribe, S.3219, to transfer certain Federal land into trust for certain Indian Pueblos in the State of New Mexico, and S.3475 and H.R.2916, bills to authorize, ratify, and confirm the Agreement of Settlement and Compromise to Resolve the Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim in the State of New York.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building6:00 p.m.Scheduled
H.R. 2389Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer ActH.R. 2400Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025H.R. 2916To 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.S. 1514Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer ActS. 2796Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange ActS. 2871Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025S. 3219Albuquerque Indian School Act of 2025S. 3475A bill 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.S. 630Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act of 2025
May 202026
Business MeetingBusiness meeting to consider S.236, 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 in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), S.1513, to take certain Federal land in the State of Washington into trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, S.2098, to provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Southcentral Foundation located in Anchorage, Alaska, S.2735, to take certain Federal land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, H.R.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), H.R.2302, to take certain Federal land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, H.R.2388, to take certain Federal land in the State of Washington into trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, and H.R.3620, to provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Southcentral Foundation located in Anchorage, Alaska; to be immediately followed by an oversight hearing to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027 for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building6:30 p.m.Scheduled
H.R. 2302Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025H.R. 2388Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration ActH.R. 3620Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025H.R. 681To 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 in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposesS. 1513Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration ActS. 2098Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025S. 236A bill 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 in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.S. 2735Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025
Mar 112026
MeetingOversight hearings to examine Federal policies governing Indian water rights settlements, including S.953, to provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Navajo Nation, the Hopi Tribe, and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building6:30 p.m.Scheduled
S. 953Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
Feb 102026
MeetingHearings to examine the Small Business Administration Native 8(a) program.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building2:30 p.m.Scheduled
Feb 42026
MeetingHearings to examine S.2098, to provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Southcentral Foundation located in Anchorage, Alaska, S.1055, to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to modify the notification requirement for emergency contract health services for certain beneficiaries, and S.699, to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to address liability for payment of charges or costs associated with the provision of purchased/referred care services.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building7:15 p.m.Scheduled
S. 1055Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity ActS. 2098Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025S. 699Purchased and Referred Care Improvement Act of 2025
Jan 282026
MeetingHearings to examine Title II of the draft of the Native Children's Commission Implementation Act, focusing on justice and safety for native children.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled
Dec 172025
MeetingBusiness meeting to consider S.3383, to amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to make improvements to that Act; to be immediately followed by hearings to examine S.236, 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 in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), S.1508, to confer jurisdiction on the State of Utah with respect to civil causes of action arising on or within the Indian lands of the Shivwits Band of Paiutes, S.1513, to take certain Federal land in the State of Washington into trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe, S.2735, to take certain Federal land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled
S. 1508Shivwits Band of Paiutes Jurisdictional Clarity ActS. 1513Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration ActS. 236A bill 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 in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.S. 2735Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025S. 3383Unlocking Native Lands and Opportunities for Commerce and Key Economic Developments Act of 2025
Nov 52025
MeetingHearings to examine S.107, to amend the Lumbee Act of 1956.
106 Dirksen Senate Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled
S. 107Lumbee Fairness Act
Oct 292025
MeetingHearings to examine impacts of government shutdowns and agency reductions in force on Native communities.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building6:00 p.m.Scheduled
Sep 172025
MeetingHearings to examine Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act successes and opportunities at the Department of the Interior and the Indian Health Service.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building6:30 p.m.Scheduled
Sep 102025
MeetingBusiness meeting to consider the nomination of William Kirkland, of Georgia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior; to be immediately followed by hearings to examine Federal programs at the Department of Energy.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building6:30 p.m.Scheduled
Jul 172025
MeetingHearings to examine the nomination of William Kirkland, of Georgia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building6:45 p.m.Scheduled
May 142025
MeetingOversight hearings to examine delivering essential public health and social services to Native Americans, focusing on Federal programs serving Native Americans across the operating divisions at the Department of Health and Human Services.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled
Apr 22025
MeetingAn oversight hearing to examine Native American education, focusing on Federal programs at the U.S. Department of Education.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building6:30 p.m.Scheduled
Mar 52025
MeetingBusiness meeting to consider S.105, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to complete all actions necessary for certain land to be held in restricted fee status by the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, S.240, to amend the Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010 to make improvements to that Act, S.241, to provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Fort Belknap Indian Community, S.390, to require Federal law enforcement agencies to report on cases of missing or murdered Indians, S.546, to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to make a technical correction to the water rights settlement for the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation, S.550, to provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, S.562, to approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Pueblos of Acoma and Laguna in the Rio San Jose Stream System and the Pueblos of Jemez and Zia in the Rio Jemez Stream System in the State of New Mexico, S.563, to approve the settlement of water rights claims of Ohkay Owingeh in the Rio Chama Stream System, to restore the Bosque on Pueblo Land in the State of New Mexico, S.564, to approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Zuni Indian Tribe in the Zuni River Stream System in the State of New Mexico, to protect the Zuni Salt Lake, S.565, to approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Navajo Nation in the Rio San Jose Stream System in the State of New Mexico, S.612, to amend the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act to authorize grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations, S.620, to provide public health veterinary services to Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations for rabies prevention, S.621, to accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request of that Community, S.622, to amend the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act to provide for the transfer of additional Federal land to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, S.632, to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to allow Indian Health Service scholarship and loan recipients to fulfill service obligations through half-time clinical practice, S.637, to amend the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act to make improvements to that Act, S.640, to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to make a technical correction to the Navajo Nation Water Resources Development Trust Fund, to amend the Claims Resolution Act of 2010 to make technical corrections to the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund and Aamodt Settlement Pueblos' Fund, S.642, to provide compensation to the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community for the taking without just compensation of land by the United States inside the exterior boundaries of the L'Anse Indian Reservation that were guaranteed to the Community under a treaty signed in 1854, S.673, to amend the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act to authorize the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area and to carry out activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding, S.689, to approve the settlement of the water right claims of the Tule River Tribe, S.719, to amend the Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004 to improve that Act, S.723, to require the Bureau of Indian Affairs to process and complete all mortgage packages associated with residential and business mortgages on Indian land by certain deadlines, S.748, to reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Lytton Rancheria of California, S.761, to establish the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the United States, and H.R.165, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to complete all actions necessary for certain land to be held in restricted fee status by the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled
H.R. 165Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site ActS. 105Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site ActS. 240Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025S. 241Northern Montana Water Security Act of 2025S. 390BADGES for Native Communities ActS. 546Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025S. 550A bill to provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes.S. 562Rio San José and Rio Jemez Water Settlements Act of 2025S. 563Ohkay Owingeh Rio Chama Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025S. 564Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025S. 565Navajo Nation Rio San José Stream System Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025S. 612A bill 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.S. 620Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities ActS. 621A bill to accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request of that Community, and for other purposes.S. 622Leech Lake Reservation Restoration Amendments Act of 2025S. 632IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2025S. 637Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments Act of 2025S. 640Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement ActS. 642Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Land Claim Settlement Act of 2025S. 643A bill 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.S. 673Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments ActS. 689Tule River Tribe Reserved Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025S. 719Tribal Forest Protection Act Amendments Act of 2025S. 723Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025S. 748A bill to reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Lytton Rancheria of California, and for other purposes.S. 761Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2025
Feb 122025
MeetingAn oversight hearing to examine Native communities' priorities for the 119th Congress.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled
Feb 52025
MeetingOrganizational business meeting to consider selection of Chairman and Vice Chairman, committee rules, and an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 119th Congress.
628 Dirksen Senate Office Building7:30 p.m.Scheduled

Measures

What the committee has done with the bills sent to it, grouped by how far each one got: reported to the Senate, ordered reported, given a hearing, or referred and not yet taken up.
Reported
H.R. 2388Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration ActEmily Randall(Democratic-Washington)
Dec 10, 2025
Referred To
May 20, 2026
Markup By
Sep 14, 2026
Reported By
H.R. 681To 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 in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposesWilliam R. Keating(Democratic-Massachusetts)
Mar 4, 2026
Referred To
May 20, 2026
Markup By
Sep 14, 2026
Reported By
S. 236A bill 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 in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes.Edward J. Markey(Democratic-Massachusetts)
Jan 23, 2025
Referred To
Dec 17, 2025
Hearings By (full committee)
May 20, 2026
Markup By
Sep 14, 2026
Reported By
S. 1513Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration ActMaria Cantwell(Democratic-Washington)
Apr 29, 2025
Referred To
Dec 17, 2025
Hearings By (full committee)
May 20, 2026
Markup By
Sep 14, 2026
Reported By
H.R. 3620Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025Nicholas J. Begich III(Republican-Alaska)
Dec 16, 2025
Referred To
May 20, 2026
Markup By
Aug 3, 2026
Reported By
S. 2098Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025Lisa Murkowski(Republican-Alaska)
Jun 17, 2025
Referred To
Feb 4, 2026
Hearings By (full committee)
May 20, 2026
Markup By
Aug 3, 2026
Reported By
S. 3383Unlocking Native Lands and Opportunities for Commerce and Key Economic Developments Act of 2025Brian Schatz(Democratic-Hawaii)
Dec 8, 2025
Referred To
Dec 17, 2025
Markup By
Dec 17, 2025
Markup By
Jul 16, 2026
Reported By
S. 564Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025Martin Heinrich(Democratic-New Mexico)
Feb 13, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Jun 4, 2026
Reported By
S. 563Ohkay Owingeh Rio Chama Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025Martin Heinrich(Democratic-New Mexico)
Feb 13, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Jun 4, 2026
Reported By
S. 640Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement ActBen Ray Luján(Democratic-New Mexico)
Feb 19, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Nov 4, 2025
Reported By
S. 546Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025Catherine Cortez Masto(Democratic-Nevada)
Feb 12, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Nov 4, 2025
Reported By
S. 240Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025Steve Daines(Republican-Montana)
Jan 24, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Nov 4, 2025
Reported By
S. 673Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments ActRick Scott(Republican-Florida)
Feb 20, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Oct 28, 2025
Reported By
S. 748A bill to reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Lytton Rancheria of California, and for other purposes.Alex Padilla(Democratic-California)
Feb 26, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Oct 14, 2025
Reported By
S. 622Leech Lake Reservation Restoration Amendments Act of 2025Tina Smith(Democratic-Minnesota)
Feb 18, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Oct 14, 2025
Reported By
S. 621A bill to accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request of that Community, and for other purposes.Tina Smith(Democratic-Minnesota)
Feb 18, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Oct 14, 2025
Reported By
S. 550A bill to provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes.Markwayne Mullin(Republican-Oklahoma)
Feb 12, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Oct 14, 2025
Reported By
S. 105Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site ActMike Rounds(Republican-South Dakota)
Jan 15, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Oct 2, 2025
Reported By
H.R. 165Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site ActDusty Johnson(Republican-South Dakota)
Jan 23, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Oct 2, 2025
Reported By
S. 642Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Land Claim Settlement Act of 2025Gary C. Peters(Democratic-Michigan)
Feb 20, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Sep 29, 2025
Reported By
S. 620Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities ActLisa Murkowski(Republican-Alaska)
Feb 18, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Sep 29, 2025
Reported By
S. 723Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025John Thune(Republican-South Dakota)
Feb 25, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Sep 3, 2025
Reported By
S. 761Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2025Lisa Murkowski(Republican-Alaska)
Feb 27, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Jul 31, 2025
Reported By
S. 390BADGES for Native Communities ActCatherine Cortez Masto(Democratic-Nevada)
Feb 4, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
Jul 31, 2025
Reported By
S. 719Tribal Forest Protection Act Amendments Act of 2025Lisa Murkowski(Republican-Alaska)
Feb 25, 2025
Referred To
Mar 5, 2025
Markup By
May 12, 2025
Reported By
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Nominations

The Senate confirms these appointments, and this committee examines the nominee first.
Reported
Department of Health and Human ServicesPN1022-10Mark Cruz, of Oregon, to be Director of the Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services, for the term of four years, vice Roselyn Tso, resigned.
Nominees
  • Mark Cruz
Jun 1, 2026
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Jun 24, 2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Jul 22, 2026
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 899. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
Jul 22, 2026
Reported by Senator Hoeven for Senator Murkowski, Committee on Indian Affairs, without printed report.
Jul 22, 2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.
Aug 3, 2026
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
Aug 3, 2026
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination pursuant to S. Res. 817, 119th Congress agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Aug 5, 2026
By unanimous consent agreement, debate 8/6/2026.
Aug 5, 2026
Considered by Senate.
Aug 5, 2026
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 44. Record Vote Number: 221.
Aug 5, 2026
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
Aug 6, 2026
By unanimous consent agreement, debate and vote 8/7/2026.
Aug 6, 2026
Considered by Senate.
Aug 7, 2026
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 225.
Aug 7, 2026
Considered by Senate.
Department of the InteriorPN22-14William Kirkland, of Georgia, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior, vice Bryan Todd Newland, resigned.
Nominees
  • William Kirkland
Feb 3, 2025
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Jul 17, 2025
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-151.
Sep 10, 2025
Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 367. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
Sep 10, 2025
Reported by Senator Murkowski, Committee on Indian Affairs, without printed report.
Sep 10, 2025
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.
Oct 3, 2025
Cloture motion presented in Senate.
Oct 3, 2025
Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination pursuant to S. Res. 412, 119th Congress agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Oct 6, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, debate 10/7/2025.
Oct 6, 2025
Considered by Senate.
Oct 6, 2025
Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 45. Record Vote Number: 546.
Oct 6, 2025
By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
Oct 7, 2025
Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547.
Oct 7, 2025
Considered by Senate.
Withdrawn
National Indian Gaming CommissionPN129-13John Simermeyer, of North Carolina, to be Chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission for the term of three years, vice E. Sequoyah Simermeyer, term expired.
Nominees
  • John Simermeyer
Apr 29, 2025
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Jun 16, 2025
Received message of withdrawal of nomination from the President.

Published by this committee

Every report this committee has filed, most recent first.
Committee reports
Aug 3, 2026SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION LAND TRANSFER ACT OF 2025Committee report on H.R. 2916, H.R. 3620, H.R. 3670, H.R. 411, S. 719, S. 1055, S. 2098, S. 699S. Rept. 119-131Aug 3, 2026SOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION LAND TRANSFER ACT OF 2025Committee report on H.R. 2916, H.R. 3620, H.R. 3670, H.R. 411, S. 1055, S. 2098, S. 699S. Rept. 119-132Jul 16, 2026UNLOCKING NATIVE LANDS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMERCE AND KEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS ACT OF 2025Committee report on S. 1322, S. 195, S. 2132, S. 3383, S. 382S. Rept. 119-130Jun 4, 2026OHKAY OWINGEH RIO CHAMA WATER RIGHTS SETTLEMENT ACT OF 2025Committee report on H.R. 1323, H.R. 8685, S. 4505, S. 563S. Rept. 119-124Jun 4, 2026ZUNI INDIAN TRIBE WATER RIGHTS SETTLEMENT ACT OF 2025Committee report on H.R. 1444, H.R. 8951, S. 4643, S. 564S. Rept. 119-125Nov 4, 2025CROW TRIBE WATER RIGHTS SETTLEMENT AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2025Committee report on H.R. 8953, S. 240, S. 4442, H.R. 726S. Rept. 119-93Nov 4, 2025TECHNICAL CORRECTION TO THE SHOSHONE-PAIUTE TRIBES OF THE DUCK VALLEY RESERVATION WATER RIGHTS SETTLEMENT ACT OF 2025Committee report on H.R. 1738, S. 648, S. 950, H.R. 1869, S. 546S. Rept. 119-94Nov 4, 2025TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE NORTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO RURAL WATER PROJECTS ACT, TAOS PUEBLO INDIAN WATER RIGHTS SETTLEMENT ACT, AND AAMODT LITIGATION SETTLEMENT ACTCommittee report on H.R. 6599, H.R. 9293, S. 3406, S. 546, S. 640S. Rept. 119-95Oct 28, 2025MICCOSUKEE RESERVED AREA AMENDMENTS ACTCommittee report on H.R. 504, H.R. 5537, S. 2783, S. 673S. Rept. 119-90Oct 14, 2025A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE EQUITABLE SETTLEMENT OF CERTAIN INDIAN LAND DISPUTES REGARDING LAND IN ILLINOIS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSESCommittee report on H.R. 5831, H.R. 6063, S. 2796, S. 550, H.R. 2827S. Rept. 119-76Oct 14, 2025A BILL TO ACCEPT THE REQUEST TO REVOKE THE CHARTER OF INCORPORATION OF THE LOWER SIOUX INDIAN COMMUNITY IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA AT THE REQUEST OF THAT COMMUNITY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSESCommittee report on S. 2868, S. 621S. Rept. 119-77Oct 14, 2025LEECH LAKE RESERVATION RESTORATION AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2025Committee report on S. 1987, S. 616, S. 622, S. 1898S. Rept. 119-78Oct 14, 2025A BILL TO REAFFIRM THE APPLICABILITY OF THE INDIAN REORGANIZATION ACT TO THE LYTTON RANCHERIA OF CALIFORNIA, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSESCommittee report on S. 3263, S. 4000, S. 738, S. 748S. Rept. 119-79Oct 2, 2025WOUNDED KNEE MASSACRE MEMORIAL AND SACRED SITE ACTCommittee report on H.R. 165, H.R. 3371, S. 105, S. 2088S. Rept. 119-71Oct 2, 2025WOUNDED KNEE MASSACRE MEMORIAL AND SACRED SITE ACTCommittee report on H.R. 165, H.R. 3371, S. 105, S. 2088S. Rept. 119-72Sep 29, 2025VETERINARY SERVICES TO IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH IN RURAL COMMUNITIES ACTCommittee report on S. 4365, S. 620S. Rept. 119-69Sep 29, 2025KEWEENAW BAY INDIAN COMMUNITY LAND CLAIM SETTLEMENT ACT OF 2025Committee report on H.R. 650, S. 642, S. 195, S. 382S. Rept. 119-70Sep 3, 2025TRIBAL TRUST LAND HOMEOWNERSHIP ACT OF 2025Committee report on S. 3381, S. 70, S. 723S. Rept. 119-60, Part 1Jul 31, 2025BRIDGING AGENCY DATA GAPS AND ENSURING SAFETY (BADGES) FOR NATIVE COMMUNITIES ACTCommittee report on H.R. 1010, H.R. 1292, S. 390, S. 465S. Rept. 119-53Jul 31, 2025TRUTH AND HEALING COMMISSION ON INDIAN BOARDING SCHOOL POLICIES ACT OF 2025Committee report on H.R. 263, H.R. 3326, H.R. 5444, H.R. 6181, H.R. 6337, H.R. 6707, H.R. 6734, H.R. 7002, H.R. 7025, H.R. 7075, H.R. 7227, H.R. 8420, S. 2907, S. 4752, S. 761, S. 789, S.Res. 165, H.R. 6063, S. 1723, H.R. 6427S. Rept. 119-54May 12, 2025TO AMEND THE INDIAN HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT TO ALLOW INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE SCHOLARSHIP AND LOAN RECIPIENTS TO FULFILL SERVICE OBLIGATIONS THROUGH HALF-TIME CLINICAL PRACTICE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSESCommittee report on S. 2385, S. 3022, S. 3230, S. 4022, S. 632, S. 2796, S. 2868S. Rept. 119-21May 12, 2025TO APPROVE THE SETTLEMENT OF THE WATER RIGHT CLAIMS OF THE TULE RIVER TRIBE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSESCommittee report on H.R. 8920, S. 4870, S. 689, S. 306S. Rept. 119-22May 12, 2025TO AMEND THE TRIBAL FOREST PROTECTION ACT OF 2004 TO IMPROVE THAT ACT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSESCommittee report on S. 4370, S. 719S. Rept. 119-23May 7, 2025A BILL 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 PURPOSESCommittee report on S. 1397, S. 3168, S. 3308, S. 3443, S. 3773, S. 3789, S. 385, S. 612S. Rept. 119-20

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Sep 142026
Executive CommunicationEC-4500

A communication from the Senior Advisor, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to a nomination for a position covered by the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 for the position of Director, Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services, received during adjournment of the Senate in the Office of the President of the Senate on August 20, 2026; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Executive CommunicationEC-4423

A communication from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "OMB Report to the Congress on the BBEDCA 251A Sequestration for Fiscal Year 2027"; to the Special Committee on Aging; Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Appropriations; Armed Services; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the Budget; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Energy and Natural Resources; Environment and Public Works; Select Committee on Ethics; Finance; Foreign Relations; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Indian Affairs; Select Committee on Intelligence; the Judiciary; Rules and Administration; Small Business and Entrepreneurship; and Veterans' Affairs.

Jul 232026
Petition or MemorialPOM-61

A concurrent memorial adopted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona urging the United States Congress to enact legislation divesting the United States of the San Carlos irrigation project electric system; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Jun 222026
Executive CommunicationEC-3951

A communication from the Regulations Coordinator, Administration for Native Americans, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Reducing Bureaucracy and Burden for Native American Programs" (RIN0970-AD36) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on June 17, 2026; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Jan 272026
Executive CommunicationEC-2526

A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Report to Congress on Contract Funding of Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act Awards"; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Jan 122026
Executive CommunicationEC-2439

A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 and 2023 Report to Congress on Contract Funding of Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act Awards"; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Executive CommunicationEC-2438

A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 and 2021 Report to Congress on Contract Funding of Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act Awards"; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Oct 142025
Executive CommunicationEC-2064

A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "Fiscal Year 2020 and Fiscal Year 2021 Report to Congress on the Administration of the Indian Health Service Tribal Self-Governance Program"; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Oct 62025
Executive CommunicationEC-1960

A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Office of the Secretary, Health and Human Services, transmitting, a report entitled "Annual Report To the Congress of the United States On Sanitation Deficiency Levels for Indian Homes and Communities for Fiscal Year 2024"; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Jun 242025
Executive CommunicationEC-1190

A communication from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "OMB Report to the Congress on the BBEDCA 251A Sequestration for Fiscal Year 2026"; to the Special Committee on Aging; Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Appropriations; Armed Services; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the Budget; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Energy and Natural Resources; Environment and Public Works; Select Committee on Ethics; Finance; Foreign Relations; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Indian Affairs; Select Committee on Intelligence; the Judiciary; Rules and Administration; Small Business and Entrepreneurship; and Veterans' Affairs.

Apr 42025
Executive CommunicationEC-721

A communication from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "OMB Final Sequestration Report to the President and Congress for Fiscal Year 2025"; to the Special Committee on Aging; Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Appropriations; Armed Services; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the Budget; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Energy and Natural Resources; Environment and Public Works; Select Committee on Ethics; Finance; Foreign Relations; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Indian Affairs; Select Committee on Intelligence; the Judiciary; Rules and Administration; Joint Committee on Taxation; Small Business and Entrepreneurship; and Veterans' Affairs.

Mar 312025
Executive CommunicationEC-698

A communication from the Senior Advisor, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report relative to two (2) vacancies in the Department of Health and Human Services, received in the Office of the President of the Senate on March 25, 2025; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Feb 42025
Executive CommunicationEC-310

A communication from the Assistant to the Director of the Office of Regulatory Affairs and Collaborative Action, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Federal Acknowledgement of American Indian Tribes" (RIN1076-AF67) received in the Office of the President of the Senate on January 28, 2025; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Jan 212025
Executive CommunicationEC-146

A communication from the Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Department of Health and Human Services, transmitting, pursuant to law, a report entitled "Fiscal Year 2018 and Fiscal Year 2019 Report to Congress on the Administration of the Indian Health Service Tribal Self-Governance Program"; to the Committee on Indian Affairs.