Bills About Native Americans Sponsored by Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.)

Sen. Heitkamp sponsored 12 bills about native americans in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
April 26, 2017 S.943 A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an accurate comprehensive student count for the purposes of calculating formula allocations for programs under the Johnson-O'Malley Act, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 115-404.
Dec. 13, 2018 S.3752 A bill to require the transfer of certain land to be held in trust for the benefit of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe of North and South Dakota, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Oct. 5, 2017 S.1942 A bill to direct the Attorney General to review, revise, and develop law enforcement and justice protocols appropriate to address missing and murdered Indians, and for other purposes. 17
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
April 26, 2018 S.2788 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". 0 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
March 1, 2018 S.2489 A bill to amend the Housing Act of 1949 to extend the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to make loans to certain entities for housing and buildings on adequate farms, to establish a technical assistance program to improve access by Tribal entities to rural development programs, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Feb. 9, 2018 S.RES.400 A resolution designating the week beginning February 11, 2018, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week". 22
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S852-853; text: CR S851)
Feb. 1, 2017 S.RES.40 A resolution designating the week beginning on February 5, 2017, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week". 17
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S604; text as passed Senate: CR S603)
Jan. 22, 2015 S.246 A bill to establish the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children, and for other purposes. 26
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 114-244.
Feb. 2, 2016 S.RES.355 A resolution designating the week beginning February 7, 2016, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week". 20
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S530; text as passed Senate: CR S489)
Feb. 2, 2015 S.RES.62 A resolution designating the week beginning on February 8, 2015, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week". 16
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S702; text as passed Senate: CR S702)
Oct. 30, 2013 S.1622 A bill to establish the Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children, and for other purposes. 34
Bipartisan
By Senator Tester from Committee on Indian Affairs filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/18/2014. Report No. 113-264. Additional views filed.
Nov. 13, 2013 S.RES.293 A resolution designating the week beginning on November 18, 2013, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week". 18
Bipartisan
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8010; text as passed Senate: CR S8007)
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