Congress 117 - HRES 320 - Recognizing the critical importance of access to reliable, clean drinking water for Native Americans and Alaska Natives and confirming the responsibility of the Federal Government to ensure such water access.

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Alaska Natives and Hawaiians Congressional oversight Economic development Federal-Indian relations Indian claims Indian lands and resources rights Indian social and development programs Infrastructure development Native Americans State and local government operations Water quality Water resources funding Water use and supply

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This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that access to reliable and clean drinking water is critically important to the health and welfare of American Indians and Alaska Natives. Further, the resolution calls upon the federal government to provide water access to tribal members and communities.

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Nov 4, 2021

Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 16, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Apr 16, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Apr 15, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Apr 15, 2021

Introduced in House

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