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- H.R.1924
H.R.1924: Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about native americans
- Introduced April 2, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 26, 2009
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (18 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009 - Amends the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to make a variety of changes to increase Native American tribes' law enforcement powers and increase federal powers and responsibilities regarding crimes on Indian land, including: (1) allowing federal officials, with the consent of the tribe, to investigate offenses against tribal criminal laws; (2) providing technical assistance and training to tribal law...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, 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.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Natural Resources
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| April 2, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-S.D.) |