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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.

Last Action
12/17/2025

Actions

  • 2025-12-17Held at the desk.
  • 2025-12-17Received in the House.
  • 2025-12-17Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 2025-12-16Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8752; text: CR S8752)
  • 2025-12-16Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2025-05-08Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 72.
  • 2025-05-08Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-20.
  • 2025-05-08Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 119-20.
  • 2025-03-05Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • 2025-02-18Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • 2025-02-18Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2025-02-18 (00)

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)

  • Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)

Subjects

  • Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
  • Federal-Indian relations
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Travel and tourism
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