Bills About Native Americans Sponsored by John Hoeven (R-N.D.)

Sen. Hoeven sponsored 22 bills about native americans in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Jan. 24, 2019 S.212 A bill to amend the Native American Business Development, Trade Promotion, and Tourism Act of 2000, the Buy Indian Act, and the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to provide industry and economic development opportunities to Indian communities. 1
All Republicans
Became Public Law No: 116-261.
Nov. 18, 2020 S.RES.779 A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States. 28
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7083; text: CR S7080)
Jan. 24, 2019 S.209 A bill to amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to provide further self-governance by Indian Tribes, and for other purposes. 5
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 116-180.
June 25, 2020 S.4090 A bill to reauthorize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996, and for other purposes. 9
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Nov. 7, 2019 S.RES.414 A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States. 31
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6485-6486; text: CR S6481-6482)
July 18, 2019 S.2159 A bill to repeal the Act entitled "An Act to confer jurisdiction on the State of North Dakota over offenses committed by or against Indians on the Devils Lake Indian Reservation". 1
All Republicans
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 244.
April 11, 2019 S.1211 A bill to provide for improvements to Tribal transportation facilities and Tribal transportation safety, and for other purposes. 2
All Republicans
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jan. 24, 2019 S.211 A bill to amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to secure urgent resources vital to Indian victims of crime, and for other purposes. 17
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 84.
Jan. 24, 2019 S.210 A bill to amend the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010 and the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to provide for advancements in public safety services to Indian communities, and for other purposes. 4
All Republicans
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 77.
Jan. 30, 2017 S.245 A bill to amend the Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self Determination Act of 2005, and for other purposes. 7
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 115-325.
Oct. 5, 2017 S.1953 A bill to amend the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010 and the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to provide for advancements in public safety services to Indian communities, and for other purposes. 4
All Republicans
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 732.
Dec. 13, 2018 S.3755 A bill to establish a demonstration program regarding background checks for certain employees of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Nov. 15, 2018 S.RES.702 A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States. 26
Bipartisan
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
March 7, 2018 S.2515 A bill to amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to provide further self-governance by Indian Tribes, and for other purposes. 6
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
May 11, 2017 S.1116 A bill to amend the Native American Business Development, Trade Promotion, and Tourism Act of 2000, the Buy Indian Act, and the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to provide industry and economic development opportunities to Indian communities. 1
All Republicans
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 8, 2018 S.2804 A bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture for Indian Country. 3
All Democrats
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sept. 27, 2017 S.1870 A bill to amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to secure urgent resources vital to Indian victims of crime, and for other purposes. 13
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 368.
Oct. 31, 2017 S.RES.316 A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States. 21
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6931; text: CR S6930)
Oct. 25, 2017 S.2012 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the Indian Employment Credit and the depreciation rules for business property on Indian reservations, and for other purposes. 2
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 25, 2017 S.1275 A bill to improve the housing conditions and promote useful land uses within tribal communities, and for other purposes. 0 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-89.
Jan. 16, 2015 S.184 A bill to amend the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act to require background checks before foster care placements are ordered in tribal court proceedings, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Became Public Law No: 114-165.
March 26, 2014 S.2160 A bill to amend the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act to require background checks before foster care placements are ordered in tribal court proceedings, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-324.
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