Bills About Native Americans Sponsored by Debra Haaland (D-N.M.)

Rep. Haaland sponsored 16 bills about native americans in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
July 25, 2019 H.R.3977 To amend the Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968 to extend the jurisdiction of tribal courts to cover crimes involving sexual violence, and for other purposes. 16
Bipartisan
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 532.
Nov. 5, 2020 H.R.8729 To establish a Native American language resource center. 22
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Oct. 23, 2020 H.R.8665 To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a new Tribal priority window for the 2.5 gigahertz band, and for other purposes. 5
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sept. 29, 2020 H.R.8420 To establish the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policy in the United States, and for other purposes. 17
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
Sept. 17, 2020 H.R.8298 To amend the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act to move the enforcement office to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to increase the civil monetary penalties for failure to follow the processes established by that Act, to protect confidential information, and for other purposes. 4
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 1, 2019 H.R.2438 To increase intergovernmental coordination to identify and combat violent crime within Indian lands and of Indians. 60
Bipartisan
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 409.
July 24, 2020 H.R.7774 To preserve Indian Tribes' and Native Hawaiian organizations' autonomy of access to spectrum over Tribal lands and expedite immediate deployment of telecommunications services for critical government services, including national emergencies, natural disasters, public health and biohazard threats, safety, education, opportunity to participate in the broadband economy, self-governance, access to Federal, State, and Tribal voting and elections, and the Federal census count, for the protection of life and property in furtherance of the Federal trust responsibility, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
May 12, 2020 H.R.6819 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. 21
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 5, 2020 H.RES.950 Expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2020, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls". 22
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
March 13, 2020 H.R.6274 To improve State, local, and tribal public health security. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov. 26, 2019 H.RES.735 Recognizing the maternal health crisis among indigenous women in the United States, which includes American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women, recognizing the importance of reducing mortality and morbidity among indigenous women, and calling for urgent Federal funding changes to ensure comprehensive, high-quality, and culturally competent maternal health and family planning services are available. 28
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Nov. 8, 2019 H.RES.682 Recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the cultures and contributions of Native Americans to the United States. 29
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Sept. 11, 2019 H.R.4289 To require Federal law enforcement agencies to report on cases of missing or murdered Indians, and for other purposes. 18
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
April 2, 2019 H.R.2031 To amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to provide further self-governance by Indian Tribes, and for other purposes. 14
Bipartisan
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
March 27, 2019 H.R.1900 To establish a business incubators program within the Department of the Interior to promote economic development in Indian reservation communities. 11
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
March 5, 2019 H.RES.173 Recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States. 35
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
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