HR 5567 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2021

Latest action · Oct 14, 2021 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. IntroducedOct 12, 2021
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2021

This bill authorizes advance appropriations for several covered appropriations accounts of (1) the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Bureau of Indian Education within the Department of the Interior, and (2) the Indian Health Service within the Department of Health and Human Services. The advance appropriations provide new budget authority that first becomes available for the first fiscal year after the budget year.

The covered accounts within the Bureau of Indian Affairs are (1) Operation of Indian Programs, (2) Contract Support Costs, (3) the Indian Guaranteed Loan Program, (4) Construction, and (5) Payments for Tribal Leases. The covered accounts within the Bureau of Indian Education are (1) Operation of Indian Education Programs, and (2) Education Construction.

The covered accounts within the Indian Health Service are (1) Indian Health Services, (2) Contract Support Costs, (3) Payments for Tribal Leases, and (4) Indian Health Facilities.

The bill also requires the President's budget and the supporting documents submitted to Congress to include detailed estimates related to the advance appropriations.

Cosponsors 20

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 12, 2021 to Sep 20, 2022; 10 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-WADerek KilmerOriginalOct 12, 2021
R-AKDon YoungOriginalOct 12, 2021
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalOct 12, 2021
R-WAJaime Herrera BeutlerOriginalOct 12, 2021
R-OKMarkwayne MullinOriginalOct 12, 2021
D-CARaul RuizOriginalOct 12, 2021
D-WIRon KindOriginalOct 12, 2021
D-AZRuben GallegoOriginalOct 12, 2021
D-KSSharice DavidsOriginalOct 12, 2021
R-OKTom ColeOriginalOct 12, 2021
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickOct 22, 2021
D-CAJared HuffmanOct 22, 2021
D-NMTeresa Leger FernandezOct 22, 2021
D-CATony CárdenasOct 22, 2021
D-NMMelanie A. StansburyDec 7, 2021
D-COJoe NeguseFeb 3, 2022
D-CAJohn GaramendiFeb 3, 2022
D-GANikema WilliamsFeb 3, 2022
D-WAPramila JayapalJun 3, 2022
D-AKMary Sattler PeltolaSep 20, 2022

Committees 4

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Oct 12, 2021
Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
Referred Oct 14, 2021
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Oct 12, 2021
Health Subcommittee
Referred Oct 13, 2021
HouseBudget Committee
Referred Oct 12, 2021
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Oct 12, 2021

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 14, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
  2. Oct 13, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  3. Oct 12, 2021Introduced in House
  4. Oct 12, 2021Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, the Budget, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 179, October 12, 2021, page H5631.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 117-680DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023470 pagesAppropriations CommitteeMay 4, 2022–Jul 13, 2022

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Related bills 2

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2985Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2021Identical billOct 7, 2021
HR 4832Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2023Reintroduced BillJul 28, 2023

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Indian Self-Determination Act and the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to provide advance appropriations authority for certain accounts of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education of the Department of the Interior and the Indian Health Service of the Department of Health and Human Services, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2021

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 12, 2021Introduced in House

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