A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to include Indian Tribes in certain provisions relating to priority resource concerns.
Bill Summary
This bill requires the government to include Indian Tribes in certain programs that address important environmental and conservation issues on their land. It updates existing laws to make sure tribes are involved in decisions about resource management.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 17, 2026
- Jun 17, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects Indian Tribes, allowing them to participate in and benefit from federal programs that help manage natural resources and protect the environment on tribal lands. It may lead to improved conservation and resource management for these communities.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Democratic1
Documents
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Bill Details
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