S 3789 · 117th Congress 2021โ€“2023, ended

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.

Latest action · Dec 6, 2022 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 592.

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. IntroducedMar 10, 2022
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill authorizes grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations for activities related to recreational travel and tourism.

Specifically, the bill authorizes (1) the Bureau of Indian Affairs to make these grants to and enter into agreements with Indian tribes and tribal organizations; (2) the Office of Native Hawaiian Relations to make these grants to and enter into agreements with Native Hawaiian organizations; and (3) other federal agencies to make these grants to and enter into agreements with tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 17, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-AKLisa MurkowskiMay 17, 2022

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateIndian Affairs Committee
Referred Mar 10, 2022Hearings Mar 23, 2022Markup May 18, 2022Reported Dec 6, 2022

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 6, 2022Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-234.
  2. Dec 6, 2022Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 592.
  3. May 18, 2022Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  4. Mar 23, 2022Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-360.
  5. Mar 10, 2022Introduced in Senate
  6. Mar 10, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

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.

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. 117-360S. 1397, S. 3168, S. 3308, S. 3443, S. 3773 AND S. 378971 pagesIndian Affairs CommitteeMar 23, 2022

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced
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.

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 6, 2022Reported to Senate
  2. Mar 10, 2022Introduced in Senate

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