Native Americans Bills in Congress

21 Native Americans bills on file from the 118th–119th Congress; 10 reached a recorded roll call vote and 18 became law.

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10 bills in Native Americans


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This act prohibits states from imposing bans on marine mammal products produced by Alaska Natives.

119th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 1/24/25 · Latest action 6/12/26

This act 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).

119th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 2/25/25 · Latest action 5/4/26

This bill expands the Miccosukee Reserved Area to include a portion of Everglades National Park in Florida that is known as Osceola Camp.

119th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 1/16/25 · Latest action 1/8/26

This act directs the Department of the Interior to complete all actions necessary to place approximately 40 acres of land in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, into restricted fee status for the Oglala Sioux Tribe and the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe.

119th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 1/3/25 · Latest action 12/19/25

This act removes the requirement that Alaska Native village corporations must convey lands to Alaska to be held in trust for future municipal governments.

119th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 1/3/25 · Latest action 7/7/25

This act revises certain programs related to the prevention, investigation, treatment, and prosecution of family violence, child abuse, and child neglect involving Indian children and families.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 1/31/23 · Latest action 12/23/24

This act takes approximately 172.10 acres of specified lands in San Diego County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Jamul Indian Village of California.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 2/29/24 · Latest action 12/23/24

This bill extends federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina and makes its members eligible for the services and benefits provided to members of federally recognized tribes.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 2/17/23 · Latest action 12/18/24

This act takes approximately 17.264 acres of specified lands in Pierce County, Washington, into trust for the benefit of the Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation.

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 2/9/23 · Latest action 4/19/24

This bill provides statutory authority for the establishment of the Office of Native American Affairs within the Small Business Administration (SBA).

118th Congress

1 roll callIntroduced 1/29/24 · Latest action 3/5/24