Bills About Native Americans Sponsored by Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

Sen. Heinrich sponsored 15 bills about native americans in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
July 18, 2019 S.2165 A bill to enhance protections of Native American tangible cultural heritage, and for other purposes. 12
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
Aug. 13, 2020 S.4529 A bill to improve access by Indian Tribes to support from the Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support program (E-rate) of the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes. 2
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Aug. 6, 2020 S.4498 A bill to amend Public Law 106-511 to reauthorize the Navajo electrification demonstration program, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
July 20, 2020 S.4232 A bill to amend title VI of the Social Security Act to extend the coverage of Coronavirus Relief Fund payments to Tribal Governments. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 7, 2020 S.3666 A bill to fund grants for the immediate deployment of temporary wireless broadband service on Tribal lands and Hawaiian Home Lands, to provide emergency special temporary authority to use electromagnetic spectrum for the provision of wireless broadband service on Tribal lands and Hawaiian Home Lands, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
May 6, 2020 S.3622 A bill to waive the cost share requirement for Indian Tribes receiving disaster assistance relating to COVID-19, and for other purposes. 6
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
July 23, 2019 S.2241 A bill to provide for a study on the protection of Native American seeds and traditional foods, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
June 21, 2017 S.1400 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to enhance protections of Native American tangible cultural heritage, and for other purposes. 13
Bipartisan
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Dec. 7, 2017 S.2205 A bill to improve access by Indian tribes to support from the Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support program (E-rate) of the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
July 6, 2016 S.3127 A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to enhance protections of Native American cultural objects, and for other purposes. 8
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Sept. 13, 2012 H.R.6399 To amend the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to reauthorize a provision to ensure the survival and continuing vitality of Native American languages. 2
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jan. 6, 2011 H.R.205 To amend the Act titled "An Act to authorize the leasing of restricted Indian lands for public, religious, educational, recreational, residential, business, and other purposes requiring the grant of long-term leases", approved August 9, 1955, to provide for Indian tribes to enter into certain leases without prior express approval from the Secretary of the Interior. 20
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 112-151.
Dec. 19, 2011 H.R.3734 To make a technical amendment to the T'uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area Act, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
Jan. 13, 2010 H.R.4445 To amend Public Law 95-232 to repeal a restriction on treating as Indian country certain lands held in trust for Indian pueblos in New Mexico. 2
All Democrats
Became Public Law No: 111-354.
May 20, 2009 H.R.2523 To amend the Act titled "An Act to authorize the leasing of restricted Indian lands for public, religious, educational, recreational, residential, business, and other purposes requiring the grant of long-term leases", approved August 9, 1955, to provide for Indian tribes to enter into certain leases without prior express approval from the Secretary of the Interior. 28
Bipartisan
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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