S 2071 · 116th Congress 2019โ€“2021, ended

Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes Act

Latest action · Nov 21, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 10, 2019
  2. Passed SenateNov 18, 2019
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes Act

This bill repeals outdated provisions regarding treatment of Native Americans, including provisions on hostile tribes, alcohol, work requirements, penalties for truancy, and placement of youth in reform school without the consent of a parent or guardian.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 10, 2019.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-OKJames LankfordOriginalJul 10, 2019
I-AZKyrsten SinemaOriginalJul 10, 2019

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateIndian Affairs Committee
Referred Jul 10, 2019Markup Jul 17, 2019Reported Oct 22, 2019
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Nov 19, 2019
Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
Referred Nov 21, 2019

Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 21, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
  2. Nov 19, 2019Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  3. Nov 19, 2019Received in the House.
  4. Nov 19, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  5. Nov 18, 2019Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6628-6629; text: CR S6628-6629)
  6. Oct 22, 2019Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 116-132.
  7. Oct 22, 2019Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 252.
  8. Jul 17, 2019Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  9. Jul 10, 2019Introduced in Senate
  10. Jul 10, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S6628Text printed S6628Mitch McConnell R-KYNov 18, 2019

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Jul 26, 2019S. 2071, Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes ActAs ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on July 17, 2019

Related bills 3

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 343RESPECT ActReintroduction ofDec 4, 2017
S 789RESPECT ActReintroduced BillDec 27, 2022
HR 3684An Act Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with TribesIdentical billJul 25, 2019

Titles 5

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to repeal certain obsolete laws relating to Indians.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes Act
Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate
Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes Act
Short Title(s) as Passed Senate
Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes Act
Short Titles from RFH (Referred to House) bill text
Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Native Americans.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 19, 2019Referred in House
  2. Nov 18, 2019Engrossed in Senate
  3. Oct 22, 2019Reported to Senate
  4. Jul 10, 2019Introduced in Senate

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