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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.

House

Recognizes National Native American Heritage Month and celebrates Native American heritages cultures and contributions to the United States

Latest action: Tue Nov 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

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.

Senate

Recognizes National Native American Heritage Month and celebrates Native American cultures, heritages, and contributions to the United States

Latest action: Tue Nov 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

House

Recognizes Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as a time to celebrate those communities' contributions to United States history

Latest action: Thu Apr 30 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

House

Recognizes Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as a time to celebrate those communities' contributions to United States history

Latest action: Thu May 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

Senate

Recognizes Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as a time to celebrate those communities' contributions to United States history

Latest action: Thu Apr 30 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.

Senate

Recognizes Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as a time to celebrate those communities' contributions to United States history

Latest action: Thu May 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Native Arts and Culture Promotion Act

Senate

Promotes Native arts and culture through a measure named the Native Arts and Culture Promotion Act

Latest action: Thu Dec 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026

Senate

Modernizes Native American housing assistance and self-determination law for tribal housing programs

Latest action: Thu Mar 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Native American Seeds Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes a Native American seeds initiative for tribal agricultural and cultural seed use in 2025

Latest action: Thu Dec 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Native American Seeds Act of 2025

House

Establishes a Native American seeds initiative to preserve, develop, and use Indigenous seed resources in agricultural research and conservation

Latest action: Tue Jan 13 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026

House

Modernize federal Native American housing assistance and self determination law for tribal housing programs and administration

Latest action: Thu Apr 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Native American Entrepreneurial and Opportunity Act of 2025

Senate

Expand opportunities for Native American entrepreneurship by creating and improving business development support tailored to tribal communities

Latest action: Wed Sep 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Parity for Native Hawaiian Veterans Act of 2025

Senate

Extend veterans parity for Native Hawaiians by aligning their treatment under veterans programs and benefits

Latest action: Wed May 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution designating February 16, 2026, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".

Senate

Designates February 16, 2026, as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day to commemorate her civil rights advocacy for Alaska Natives and Native Americans

Latest action: Thu Feb 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Native Arts and Culture Promotion Act

House

Establishes a federal measure to promote Native arts and culture through education and workforce policy

Latest action: Fri Nov 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Parity for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Students in Agriculture Act

House

Establishes equal treatment for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian students in agriculture education and related federal opportunities

Latest action: Tue Jan 13 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Parity for Native Hawaiian Veterans Act of 2025

House

Establishes parity in veterans benefits or services for Native Hawaiian veterans under health-related programs

Latest action: Fri Jun 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Tribal Affordable Housing Act

House

Establishes a tribal affordable housing measure for housing policy within Native communities

Latest action: Fri Oct 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Mono Lake Kootzaduka’a Tribe Recognition Act

House

Establishes federal recognition for the Mono Lake Kootzaduka’a Tribe as a Native American tribe

Latest action: Fri Oct 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Respect Tribal IDs Act of 2026

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Latest action: Tue Jun 02 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Increasing Tribal Input on Nutrition Act of 2026

House

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Latest action: Wed Jun 24 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Protecting Columbia River Salmon Act of 2026

House

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Latest action: Thu Jul 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Tribal Access to Clean Water Act of 2025

Senate

Expands federal water, wastewater, and sanitation assistance for Indian tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, including services on tribal lands and added technical support

Latest action: Mon Jul 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Native Children’s Commission Implementation Act of 2026

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Latest action: Tue Jul 14 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

CDC Tribal Public Health Security and Preparedness Act

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Latest action: Tue Jul 21 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Tribal Access to Clean Water Act of 2025

House

Expand clean water and sanitation access for Indian tribes and Native Hawaiian communities through broader federal loan, grant, and technical assistance authority

Latest action: Mon Jul 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Tribal Access to Nutrition Assistance Act of 2026

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Latest action: Thu Jul 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Indigenous Students Excel through Parity Act of 2026

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

Latest action: Tue Jun 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution designating February 16, 2025, as "National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day".

Senate

Designates February 16, 2025, as National Elizabeth Peratrovich Day and recognizes her civil rights advocacy for Alaska Natives and Native Americans

Latest action: Mon Feb 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Indigenous Students Excel through Parity Act of 2026

House

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Latest action: Thu Jul 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Indigenous Students Excel through Parity Act of 2026 (II)

House

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Latest action: Mon Jul 27 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Respect Tribal IDs Act

House

Require federal recognition of tribal identification cards under the Respect Tribal IDs Act

Latest action: Tue May 12 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2026

Senate

Approves a water rights settlement for the Yavapai-Apache Nation in 2026

Latest action: Wed Jul 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

CDC Tribal Public Health Security and Preparedness Act

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Latest action: Tue Jul 21 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Geese House Site Conveyance Act

House

Authorize conveyance of the Geese House site through a land transfer measure

Latest action: Thu May 07 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

House

Approve a settlement of the Yavapai-Apache Nation’s water rights claims in 2025

Latest action: Fri Dec 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Water Rights Settlement Act

House

Approve a water rights settlement for the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians

Latest action: Fri Nov 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025

Senate

Amends the Taos Pueblo Indian water rights settlement to update terms under the 2025 amendments act

Latest action: Thu Nov 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia Federal Recognition Act

House

Grant federal recognition to the Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia as a federally recognized Indian tribe

Latest action: Thu Sep 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Pechanga Band of Indians Water Rights Settlement Technical Amendments Act

Senate

Amend the Pechanga Band of Indians water rights settlement through technical revisions to the settlement framework

Latest action: Wed Jul 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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