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Committee on Indian Affairs

11 members • Updated 5/9/2026

Party Composition

R: 6 (55%)D: 5 (45%)

Recent Primary Bills

  • S640-119
    SENATE
    Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 262.
  • S4417-119
    SENATE
    A bill to amend the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians Water Rights Settlement Act to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2083)
  • S1301-119
    SENATE
    Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act of 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S4368-119
    SENATE
    A bill to approve the settlement of the water rights claims of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, and for other purposes.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S4381-119
    SENATE
    A bill to amend the America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 to reauthorize the Indian Reservation Drinking Water Program, and for other purposes.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S1514-119
    SENATE
    Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S1513-119
    SENATE
    Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S1508-119
    SENATE
    Shivwits Band of Paiutes Jurisdictional Clarity Act
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S1750-119
    SENATE
    Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity Act
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S1967-119
    SENATE
    PROTECT Act of 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S3994-119
    SENATE
    A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to authorize Tribal meat inspection under that Act by Tribal personnel, and for other purposes.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S4276-119
    SENATE
    A bill to reauthorize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S2098-119
    SENATE
    Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S4053-119
    SENATE
    A bill to take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians, and for other purposes.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S2160-119
    SENATE
    Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians Restoration Act of 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S2272-119
    SENATE
    Tribal Access to Clean Water Act of 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S2452-119
    SENATE
    Parity for Tribal Law Enforcement Act
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S2564-119
    SENATE
    Tribal Gaming Regulatory Compliance Act
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S3767-119
    SENATE
    A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to elevate the position of Director of the Indian Health Service within the Department of Health and Human Services to Assistant Secretary for Indian Health, and for other purposes.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S3769-119
    SENATE
    A bill to amend the Puyallup Tribe of Indians Settlement Act of 1989 to clarify that amounts in the Puyallup Tribe of Indians Settlement Trust Fund may be withdrawn by the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, and for other purposes.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S3859-119
    SENATE
    A bill to amend the Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina Land Claims Settlement Act of 1993 with respect to future membership in the Catawba Indian Nation.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S723-119
    SENATE
    Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  • S2735-119
    SENATE
    Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025
    Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6403: 2)
  • S2796-119
    SENATE
    Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6578: 2)
  • S2771-119
    SENATE
    Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S2871-119
    SENATE
    Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6734: 1)
  • S3617-119
    SENATE
    A bill to approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Yavapai-Apache Nation in the State of Arizona, to authorize construction of a water project relating to those water rights claims, and for other purposes.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S3219-119
    SENATE
    A bill to transfer certain Federal land into trust for certain Indian Pueblos in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S3242-119
    SENATE
    A bill to amend the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act to facilitate implementation of the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement, and for other purposes.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S3573-119
    SENATE
    A bill to amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to modify a provision relating to the extension of certain dates for the completion of the Regional Water System, and for other purposes.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S550-119
    SENATE
    A bill to provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois, and for other purposes.
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 185.
  • S546-119
    SENATE
    Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 261.
  • S565-119
    SENATE
    Navajo Nation Rio San José Stream System Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • S564-119
    SENATE
    Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • S563-119
    SENATE
    Ohkay Owingeh Rio Chama Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • S562-119
    SENATE
    Rio San José and Rio Jemez Water Settlements Act of 2025
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • S622-119
    SENATE
    Leech Lake Reservation Restoration Amendments Act of 2025
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 187.
  • S621-119
    SENATE
    A bill to accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request of that Community, and for other purposes.
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 186.
  • S620-119
    SENATE
    Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities Act
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 174.
  • S612-119
    SENATE
    A bill to amend the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act to authorize grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations, and for other purposes.
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 72.
  • S642-119
    SENATE
    Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Land Claim Settlement Act of 2025
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 175.
  • S637-119
    SENATE
    Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project Amendments Act of 2025
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • S632-119
    SENATE
    IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2025
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 74.
  • S630-119
    SENATE
    Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act of 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S673-119
    SENATE
    Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 220.
  • S643-119
    SENATE
    A bill to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to address the hunting, fishing, trapping, and animal gathering rights of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community, and for other purposes.
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S699-119
    SENATE
    Purchased and Referred Care Improvement Act of 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • S689-119
    SENATE
    Tule River Tribe Reserved Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 75.
  • S719-119
    SENATE
    Tribal Forest Protection Act Amendments Act of 2025
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 76.
  • S748-119
    SENATE
    A bill to reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Lytton Rancheria of California, and for other purposes.
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 188.