tag: s.209

debhaalandnaca
Rep. Deb Haaland (D-New Mexico) discusses economic development in Indian Country and self-governance for tribal nations in a video message to the Native American Contractors Association.
johnhoeventomudall
The PROGRESS Act, a bipartisan bill to improve tribal self-governance, has finally been signed into law.
donaldtrump
President Trump finally signed a tribal self-governance bill into law but he doesn’t plan to follow all of its provisions if he doesn’t feel like it.
donaldtrump
Just days after their boss bashed Indigenous Peoples Day, members of the Donald Trump administration tried their best to portray the president as someone who cares about the interests of America’s “first” inhabitants.
'No More Stolen Sisters'
It took years of work by Native women and activists but legislation to address the crisis of missing and murdered sisters and relatives has finally become law.
progressact
The U.S. House of Representatives considers S.209, the Practical Reforms and Other Goals To Reinforce the Effectiveness of Self-Governance and Self-Determination for Indian Tribes Act, also known as the PROGRESS Act, on September 21, 2020.
uscapitol
Five Indian Country bills are finally over their last hurdle on Capitol Hill, giving Republicans, Democrats and maybe even Donald Trump a chance to declare victory ahead of the presidential election.
johnhoeven
Five Indian Country bills are on their way to President Donald Trump for his signature.
uscapitol
It’s a busy week for Indian Country’s legislative agenda on Capitol Hill.
us capitol
It’s been difficult to get Indian legislation through Congress but tribes are hoping to get a win with passage of a self-governance bill.