Bills About Native Americans Sponsored by John Thune (R-S.D.)

Sen. Thune sponsored 12 bills about native americans in the 117th Congress (2021-22).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Feb. 27, 2020 S.3359 A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to modify the distribution of funds under the tribal transportation program, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (text: CR S1223-1225)
Jan. 8, 2020 S.3154 A bill to improve the effectiveness of tribal child support enforcement agencies, and for other purposes. 3
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
April 3, 2019 S.1001 A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to allow the Indian Health Service to cover the cost of a copayment of an Indian or Alaska Native veteran receiving medical care or services from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-183.
Jan. 30, 2019 S.279 A bill to allow tribal grant schools to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program. 8
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 135.
Nov. 15, 2018 S.CON.RES.51 A concurrent resolution to correct the enrollment of S. 140. 0 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 7, 2018 S.3030 A bill to allow tribal grant schools to participate in the Federal Employee Health Benefits program. 4
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Jan. 17, 2018 S.2316 A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to make available to Native Americans who own horses for noncommercial use livestock indemnity payments and payments under the livestock forage disaster program, and for other purposes. 0 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Feb. 3, 2017 S.304 A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to allow the Indian Health Service to cover the cost of a copayment of an Indian or Alaska Native veteran receiving medical care or services from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
An errata sheet on written report No. 115-112 was printed.
Dec. 17, 2015 S.2417 A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to allow the Indian Health Service to cover the cost of a copayment of an Indian or Alaska Native veteran receiving medical care or services from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 2
All Republicans
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 671.
July 30, 2007 S.1901 A bill to amend Public Law 98-513 to provide for the inheritance of small fractional interests within the Lake Traverse Indian Reservation. 1
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Feb. 14, 2005 S.374 A bill to provide compensation to the Lower Brule and Crow Creek Sioux Tribes of South Dakota for damage to tribal land caused by Pick-Sloan projects along the Missouri River. 1
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 624.
Dec. 21, 2005 S.2174 A bill to permit certain funds made available for the Wagner Service Unit of the Indian Health Service to be used to pay expenses incurred in keeping the emergency room of that Unit open 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, through September 30, 2006. 0
All Republicans
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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