HR 4832 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2023

Introduced Jul 24, 2023 Originated House Sponsor Betty McCollum D-MN

Latest action · Jul 28, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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.

IntroducedJul 24, 2023
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2023

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 29

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 24, 2023 to Dec 6, 2024; 27 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-PA	Brian K. Fitzpatrick	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-MI	Daniel T. Kildee	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-WA	Derek Kilmer	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-NV	Dina Titus	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-OR	Earl Blumenauer	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-DC	Eleanor Holmes Norton	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-NM	Gabe Vasquez	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-WI	Gwen Moore	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-MN	Ilhan Omar	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-CA	Jared Huffman	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-CO	Joe Neguse	Original	Jul 24, 2023
R-CA	Ken Calvert	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-AK	Mary Sattler Peltola	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-NM	Melanie A. Stansbury	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-GA	Nikema Williams	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-WA	Pramila Jayapal	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-AZ	Raúl M. Grijalva	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-CA	Raul Ruiz	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-CA	Ro Khanna	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-AZ	Ruben Gallego	Original	Jul 24, 2023
R-MT	Ryan K. Zinke	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-KS	Sharice Davids	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-TN	Steve Cohen	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-NM	Teresa Leger Fernandez	Original	Jul 24, 2023
R-OK	Tom Cole	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-CA	Tony Cárdenas	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-OR	Val T. Hoyle	Original	Jul 24, 2023
D-CA	Scott H. Peters		Jul 27, 2023
D-CA	Judy Chu		Dec 6, 2024

Committees 4

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

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Natural Resources Committee	Referred Jul 24, 2023
House	Energy and Commerce Committee	Referred Jul 24, 2023
	Health Subcommittee	Referred Jul 28, 2023
House	Education and Workforce Committee	Referred Jul 24, 2023
House	Budget Committee	Referred Jul 24, 2023

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jul 28, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jul 24, 2023Introduced in House
Jul 24, 2023Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce, and the Budget, 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: Pursuant to Article I Section 8 of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This bill amends 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

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 127, July 24, 2023, page H3896.

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.

Product	Title	Kind	Published
R48256	Tribal Self-Determination Authorities: Overview and Issues for Congress	Report	Jan 10, 2025

Related bills 2

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

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 2424	Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2023	Identical bill	Jul 20, 2023
HR 5567	Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2021	Reintroduction of	Oct 14, 2021

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 2023

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Jul 24, 2023Introduced in House

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