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Dec. 12, 2019 Committee Advances Legislation to Protect Vulnerable Children and Strengthen Families Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Dec. 12, 2019 Schatz, Murkowski Urge Passage of Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize Critical Role of Census, Importance of Full and Accurate Count Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 12, 2019 Wyden, Merkley Introduce Bill to Improve Water Quality and Services for Western Tribes Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 11, 2019 Committee Advances Two Indian Bills During Business Meeting Sen. John Hoeven
Dec. 11, 2019 Chairman Hoeven Convenes Nomination Hearing for Director of the Indian Health Service Sen. John Hoeven
Dec. 11, 2019 Daines, Tester Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Permanently Settle CSKT Water Dispute, Protect Water Rights of All Montanans Sen. Steve Daines, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 New Mexico Delegation Praises Passage of Legislation to Safeguard Native Languages Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Cortez Masto, Rosen Applaud Affordable Housing Grant for Winnemucca Indian Colony Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 9, 2019 Hoeven Statement After House Passes the "Esther Martinez Native American Languages Programs Reauthorization Act" Sen. John Hoeven
Dec. 9, 2019 New Mexico Delegation Praises Passage of Legislation to Safeguard Native Languages Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Tweet - "With passage of my legislation, Congress has made monumental progress to respect the heritage of Native Americans and Tribes who are speaking the languages gifted to them by their Creators." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 9, 2019 Tweet - "With 148 Native languages at risk of extinction, we must act to address this crisis & ensure #LanguageJustice. I'm proud to spearhead the passage of this legislation w/ the New Mexico Delegation to honor the legacy of Tewa storyteller Esther Martinez & assert Native cultures." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 9, 2019 Daines Successfully Retains Little Shell Recognition, Montana Defense Priorities in Final NDAA Sen. Steve Daines
Dec. 6, 2019 Klobuchar, Smith Laud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Simplify the FAFSA, Improve Access to Affordable Student Loan Repayment Plans, and Support Tribal Colleges and Other Minority-Serving Institutions Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Daines Resolves Century Old Dispute, Proposes New Settlement Framework to Permanently Protect Water Rights for All Montanans Sen. Steve Daines
Dec. 5, 2019 O'Halleran Introduces Bill to Expand Resources for Tribal Elders Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Bipartisan Bill Introduced in House to Improve Housing Conditions in Indian Country Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Rep. Gallego Bill to Protect Native American Children Approved in Committee Sen. Ruben Gallego
Dec. 2, 2019 Merkley, Wyden Announce Senate Companion to Remove the Stain Act Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 27, 2019 Senators Warren and Merkley Announce Senate Companion to Remove the Stain Act Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 27, 2019 Tweet - "During #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, we affirm our appreciation for the diversity of cultures and histories of American Indians and Alaskan Natives. We must always combat the legacy of racism that continues to impact our country's original inhabitants today." Sen. Ben Luján
Nov. 26, 2019 Newhouse Commends President Trump's Executive Order on MMIW, Announces Indian Affairs Secretary Visit to Central Washington Rep. Dan Newhouse
Nov. 26, 2019 Hoeven Statement After President Establishes Task Force on Missing and Murdered American Indians Sen. John Hoeven
Nov. 26, 2019 Cole Applauds Trump Administration's Actions on Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Rep. Tom Cole
Nov. 22, 2019 Murkowski Applauds Administration's Focus to Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Crisis Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Nov. 22, 2019 Barrasso Applauds New Plan to Address Crisis of Missing and Murdered Native Americans Sen. John Barrasso
Nov. 22, 2019 Cortez Masto Calls on Mcconnell to Bring up Legislation Addressing Crisis of Missing and Murdered Native Women in Wake of Department of Justice Announcement Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Nov. 22, 2019 Tweet - "Murder, rape, kidnapping, domestic violence & human trafficking affect women & children in tribal communities at astonishing & unacceptable levels. I applaud AG Barr & @TheJusticeDept for taking action today to address these horrific problems." Sen. John Barrasso
Nov. 22, 2019 Sullivan Lauds Barr's Missing Indigenous Persons Effort, Continued Focus on Alaska Sen. Dan Sullivan, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Recognizing the Life of Stan Jones, Tulalip Tribes Leader Rep. Suzan DelBene
Nov. 21, 2019 Senators' Legislation to Address Crisis of Missing, Murdered and Trafficked Native Women Advances in Senate Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Nov. 21, 2019 U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Senate Indian Affairs Committee Advance Bills to Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Crisis Sen. Tina Smith
Nov. 21, 2019 Heinrich Introduces Bill To Establish Bandelier National Park and Preserve Sen. Martin Heinrich
Nov. 20, 2019 Hoeven Secures Committee Passage of Savanna's Act & Inclusion in VAWA Reauthorizaton Sen. John Hoeven
Nov. 20, 2019 Cortez Masto, Rosen Applaud USDA Rural Development Grant for Reno-Sparks Indian Colony Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Cantwell-Supported Legislation to Improve Response to Missing, Murdered Native Women and Girls Passes Committee Sen. Maria Cantwell
Nov. 20, 2019 Recognizing Native American History Month Rep. Dan Newhouse
Nov. 20, 2019 Sullivan Joins Colleagues in Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act Sen. Dan Sullivan, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Sen. Cramer Statement on the Indian Affairs Committee Passing Savanna's Act Sen. Kevin Cramer
Nov. 20, 2019 Hoeven: Committee Advances Two Public Safety & Law Enforcement Bills During Business Meeting Sen. John Hoeven
Nov. 20, 2019 Hoeven Holds Legislative, Oversight Hearing on Native Veterans with VA Secretary Wilkie Sen. John Hoeven
Nov. 20, 2019 Recognizing the Tainos and Caribs During Native American Heritage Month Rep. Stacey Plaskett
Nov. 20, 2019 Cantwell, McMorris Rodgers Applaud Passage of Spokane Equitable Compensation Act Through House Committee Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Rounds' RESPECT Act Passes Senate With Unanimous Support Sen. Mike Rounds
Nov. 19, 2019 Rosen Statement Commemorating Native American Heritage Month Sen. Jacky Rosen
Nov. 19, 2019 Native American Heritage Month Rep. Gwen Moore
Nov. 19, 2019 Udall, Gallego Introduce Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2019 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Native American Heritage Month Rep. Ed Case
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Native American History is American history. Now more than ever, it's important to honor and celebrate the rich and diverse traditions of Indigenous People throughout our country. I'm proud to fight each day to remove unjust barriers placed on Native Americans." Sen. Ben Luján
Nov. 19, 2019 Udall, Gallego Introduce Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2019 Sen. Ruben Gallego, ...
Date Title Politician
Dec. 12, 2019 Committee Advances Legislation to Protect Vulnerable Children and Strengthen Families Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Dec. 12, 2019 Schatz, Murkowski Urge Passage of Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize Critical Role of Census, Importance of Full and Accurate Count Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Dec. 12, 2019 Wyden, Merkley Introduce Bill to Improve Water Quality and Services for Western Tribes Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Dec. 11, 2019 Committee Advances Two Indian Bills During Business Meeting Sen.John Hoeven
Dec. 11, 2019 Chairman Hoeven Convenes Nomination Hearing for Director of the Indian Health Service Sen.John Hoeven
Dec. 11, 2019 Daines, Tester Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Permanently Settle CSKT Water Dispute, Protect Water Rights of All Montanans Sen.Steve Daines, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 New Mexico Delegation Praises Passage of Legislation to Safeguard Native Languages Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 10, 2019 Cortez Masto, Rosen Applaud Affordable Housing Grant for Winnemucca Indian Colony Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 9, 2019 Hoeven Statement After House Passes the "Esther Martinez Native American Languages Programs Reauthorization Act" Sen.John Hoeven
Dec. 9, 2019 New Mexico Delegation Praises Passage of Legislation to Safeguard Native Languages Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 9, 2019 Tweet - "With passage of my legislation, Congress has made monumental progress to respect the heritage of Native Americans and Tribes who are speaking the languages gifted to them by their Creators." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 9, 2019 Tweet - "With 148 Native languages at risk of extinction, we must act to address this crisis & ensure #LanguageJustice. I'm proud to spearhead the passage of this legislation w/ the New Mexico Delegation to honor the legacy of Tewa storyteller Esther Martinez & assert Native cultures." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 9, 2019 Daines Successfully Retains Little Shell Recognition, Montana Defense Priorities in Final NDAA Sen.Steve Daines
Dec. 6, 2019 Klobuchar, Smith Laud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Simplify the FAFSA, Improve Access to Affordable Student Loan Repayment Plans, and Support Tribal Colleges and Other Minority-Serving Institutions Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Daines Resolves Century Old Dispute, Proposes New Settlement Framework to Permanently Protect Water Rights for All Montanans Sen.Steve Daines
Dec. 5, 2019 O'Halleran Introduces Bill to Expand Resources for Tribal Elders Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Bipartisan Bill Introduced in House to Improve Housing Conditions in Indian Country Rep.Gwen Moore, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Rep. Gallego Bill to Protect Native American Children Approved in Committee Sen.Ruben Gallego
Dec. 2, 2019 Merkley, Wyden Announce Senate Companion to Remove the Stain Act Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 27, 2019 Senators Warren and Merkley Announce Senate Companion to Remove the Stain Act Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 27, 2019 Tweet - "During #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, we affirm our appreciation for the diversity of cultures and histories of American Indians and Alaskan Natives. We must always combat the legacy of racism that continues to impact our country's original inhabitants today." Sen.Ben Luján
Nov. 26, 2019 Newhouse Commends President Trump's Executive Order on MMIW, Announces Indian Affairs Secretary Visit to Central Washington Rep.Dan Newhouse
Nov. 26, 2019 Hoeven Statement After President Establishes Task Force on Missing and Murdered American Indians Sen.John Hoeven
Nov. 26, 2019 Cole Applauds Trump Administration's Actions on Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Rep.Tom Cole
Nov. 22, 2019 Murkowski Applauds Administration's Focus to Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Crisis Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Nov. 22, 2019 Barrasso Applauds New Plan to Address Crisis of Missing and Murdered Native Americans Sen.John Barrasso
Nov. 22, 2019 Cortez Masto Calls on Mcconnell to Bring up Legislation Addressing Crisis of Missing and Murdered Native Women in Wake of Department of Justice Announcement Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Nov. 22, 2019 Tweet - "Murder, rape, kidnapping, domestic violence & human trafficking affect women & children in tribal communities at astonishing & unacceptable levels. I applaud AG Barr & @TheJusticeDept for taking action today to address these horrific problems." Sen.John Barrasso
Nov. 22, 2019 Sullivan Lauds Barr's Missing Indigenous Persons Effort, Continued Focus on Alaska Sen.Dan Sullivan, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 Recognizing the Life of Stan Jones, Tulalip Tribes Leader Rep.Suzan DelBene
Nov. 21, 2019 Senators' Legislation to Address Crisis of Missing, Murdered and Trafficked Native Women Advances in Senate Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Nov. 21, 2019 U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Senate Indian Affairs Committee Advance Bills to Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Crisis Sen.Tina Smith
Nov. 21, 2019 Heinrich Introduces Bill To Establish Bandelier National Park and Preserve Sen.Martin Heinrich
Nov. 20, 2019 Hoeven Secures Committee Passage of Savanna's Act & Inclusion in VAWA Reauthorizaton Sen.John Hoeven
Nov. 20, 2019 Cortez Masto, Rosen Applaud USDA Rural Development Grant for Reno-Sparks Indian Colony Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Cantwell-Supported Legislation to Improve Response to Missing, Murdered Native Women and Girls Passes Committee Sen.Maria Cantwell
Nov. 20, 2019 Recognizing Native American History Month Rep.Dan Newhouse
Nov. 20, 2019 Sullivan Joins Colleagues in Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act Sen.Dan Sullivan, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Sen. Cramer Statement on the Indian Affairs Committee Passing Savanna's Act Sen.Kevin Cramer
Nov. 20, 2019 Hoeven: Committee Advances Two Public Safety & Law Enforcement Bills During Business Meeting Sen.John Hoeven
Nov. 20, 2019 Hoeven Holds Legislative, Oversight Hearing on Native Veterans with VA Secretary Wilkie Sen.John Hoeven
Nov. 20, 2019 Recognizing the Tainos and Caribs During Native American Heritage Month Rep.Stacey Plaskett
Nov. 20, 2019 Cantwell, McMorris Rodgers Applaud Passage of Spokane Equitable Compensation Act Through House Committee Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Rounds' RESPECT Act Passes Senate With Unanimous Support Sen.Mike Rounds
Nov. 19, 2019 Rosen Statement Commemorating Native American Heritage Month Sen.Jacky Rosen
Nov. 19, 2019 Native American Heritage Month Rep.Gwen Moore
Nov. 19, 2019 Udall, Gallego Introduce Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2019 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 19, 2019 Native American Heritage Month Rep.Ed Case
Nov. 19, 2019 Tweet - "Native American History is American history. Now more than ever, it's important to honor and celebrate the rich and diverse traditions of Indigenous People throughout our country. I'm proud to fight each day to remove unjust barriers placed on Native Americans." Sen.Ben Luján
Nov. 19, 2019 Udall, Gallego Introduce Tribal Wildlife Corridors Act of 2019 Sen.Ruben Gallego, ...
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