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House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1010, H.R. 7954, H.R. 8483 and H.R. 8658 On Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1010 (Rep. Leger Fernandez), “Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act” or the “BADGES for Native Communities Act” H.R. 7954 (Rep. Hurd), “Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act” H.R. 8483 (Rep. Issa), “Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025” H.R. 8658 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act” The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119298

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1010, H.R. 7954, H.R. 8483 and H.R. 8658 On Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1010 (Rep. Leger Fernandez), “Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act” or the “BADGES for Native Communities Act” H.R. 7954 (Rep. Hurd), “Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act” H.R. 8483 (Rep. Issa), “Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025” H.R. 8658 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act” The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119298

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1010, H.R. 7954, H.R. 8483 and H.R. 8658 On Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1010 (Rep. Leger Fernandez), “Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act” or the “BADGES for Native Communities Act” H.R. 7954 (Rep. Hurd), “Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act” H.R. 8483 (Rep. Issa), “Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025” H.R. 8658 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act” The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119298

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1010, H.R. 7954, H.R. 8483 and H.R. 8658 On Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1010 (Rep. Leger Fernandez), “Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act” or the “BADGES for Native Communities Act” H.R. 7954 (Rep. Hurd), “Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act” H.R. 8483 (Rep. Issa), “Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025” H.R. 8658 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act” The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119298

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1010, H.R. 7954, H.R. 8483 and H.R. 8658 On Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1010 (Rep. Leger Fernandez), “Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act” or the “BADGES for Native Communities Act” H.R. 7954 (Rep. Hurd), “Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act” H.R. 8483 (Rep. Issa), “Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025” H.R. 8658 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act” The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119298

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1010, H.R. 7954, H.R. 8483 and H.R. 8658 On Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1010 (Rep. Leger Fernandez), “Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act” or the “BADGES for Native Communities Act” H.R. 7954 (Rep. Hurd), “Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act” H.R. 8483 (Rep. Issa), “Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025” H.R. 8658 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act” The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119298

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1010, H.R. 7954, H.R. 8483 and H.R. 8658 On Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1010 (Rep. Leger Fernandez), “Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act” or the “BADGES for Native Communities Act” H.R. 7954 (Rep. Hurd), “Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act” H.R. 8483 (Rep. Issa), “Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025” H.R. 8658 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act” The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119298

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1010, H.R. 7954, H.R. 8483 and H.R. 8658 On Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1010 (Rep. Leger Fernandez), “Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act” or the “BADGES for Native Communities Act” H.R. 7954 (Rep. Hurd), “Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act” H.R. 8483 (Rep. Issa), “Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025” H.R. 8658 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act” The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119298

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1010, H.R. 7954, H.R. 8483 and H.R. 8658 On Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1010 (Rep. Leger Fernandez), “Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act” or the “BADGES for Native Communities Act” H.R. 7954 (Rep. Hurd), “Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act” H.R. 8483 (Rep. Issa), “Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025” H.R. 8658 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act” The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119298

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1010, H.R. 7954, H.R. 8483 and H.R. 8658 On Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 1010 (Rep. Leger Fernandez), “Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act” or the “BADGES for Native Communities Act” H.R. 7954 (Rep. Hurd), “Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act” H.R. 8483 (Rep. Issa), “Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025” H.R. 8658 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act” The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119298

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Oversight Hearing to “Examine the President's Budget Requests for Fiscal Year 2027 for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service” Date: May 20, 2026 Time: 2:30 PM Location: Dirksen Room: 628 Witness List: The Honorable William “Billy” Kirkland Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Department of the Interior Washington, D.C. Mr. Clayton Fulton Chief of Staff Indian Health Service Department of Health and Human Services Washington, D.C Accompanied by Ms. Jillian Curtis, Director, Office of Finance and Accounting, Indian Health Service More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/05/20/senate-committee-on-indian-affairs-holds-business-meeting-and-budget-hearing/

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Oversight Hearing to “Examine the President's Budget Requests for Fiscal Year 2027 for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service” Date: May 20, 2026 Time: 2:30 PM Location: Dirksen Room: 628 Witness List: The Honorable William “Billy” Kirkland Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Department of the Interior Washington, D.C. Mr. Clayton Fulton Chief of Staff Indian Health Service Department of Health and Human Services Washington, D.C Accompanied by Ms. Jillian Curtis, Director, Office of Finance and Accounting, Indian Health Service More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/05/20/senate-committee-on-indian-affairs-holds-business-meeting-and-budget-hearing/

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Oversight Hearing to “Examine the President's Budget Requests for Fiscal Year 2027 for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service” Date: May 20, 2026 Time: 2:30 PM Location: Dirksen Room: 628 Witness List: The Honorable William “Billy” Kirkland Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Department of the Interior Washington, D.C. Mr. Clayton Fulton Chief of Staff Indian Health Service Department of Health and Human Services Washington, D.C Accompanied by Ms. Jillian Curtis, Director, Office of Finance and Accounting, Indian Health Service More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/05/20/senate-committee-on-indian-affairs-holds-business-meeting-and-budget-hearing/

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Oversight Hearing to “Examine the President's Budget Requests for Fiscal Year 2027 for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service” Date: May 20, 2026 Time: 2:30 PM Location: Dirksen Room: 628 Witness List: The Honorable William “Billy” Kirkland Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Department of the Interior Washington, D.C. Mr. Clayton Fulton Chief of Staff Indian Health Service Department of Health and Human Services Washington, D.C Accompanied by Ms. Jillian Curtis, Director, Office of Finance and Accounting, Indian Health Service More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/05/20/senate-committee-on-indian-affairs-holds-business-meeting-and-budget-hearing/

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Oversight Hearing to “Examine the President's Budget Requests for Fiscal Year 2027 for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service” Date: May 20, 2026 Time: 2:30 PM Location: Dirksen Room: 628 Witness List: The Honorable William “Billy” Kirkland Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Department of the Interior Washington, D.C. Mr. Clayton Fulton Chief of Staff Indian Health Service Department of Health and Human Services Washington, D.C Accompanied by Ms. Jillian Curtis, Director, Office of Finance and Accounting, Indian Health Service More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/05/20/senate-committee-on-indian-affairs-holds-business-meeting-and-budget-hearing/

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Business Meeting to consider several bills Date: May 20, 2026 Time: 2:30 PM Location: Dirksen Room: 628 Agenda: S.236, To amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the “Long-Term Leasing Act”), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes. A hearing on the bill took place on December 17, 2025. S.1513, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act. The bill places about 1,083 acres in trust for the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe in Washington state. A hearing took place on December 17, 2025. S.2098, the Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025. transfers land from the Indian Health Service to the Southcentral Foundation to provide health services for the Native community in Anchorage, Alaska. Similar bills have been enacted into law for other tribal health providers in Alaska. A hearing took place on February 4. S.2735, the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act. The bill places about 265 acres in trust for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians in California. A hearing took place on December 17, 2025. H.R.681, To amend the Act of August 9, 1955 (commonly known as the “Long-Term Leasing Act”), to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land in the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation and land held in trust for the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), and for other purposes. H.R.2302, the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act H.R.2388, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act H.R.3620, the Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025 More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/05/20/senate-committee-on-indian-affairs-holds-business-meeting-and-budget-hearing/

Full Committee Markup House Committee on Natural Resources Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will meet to consider: H.R. 741 (Rep. Stanton), “Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2025” H.R. 3924 (Rep. Neguse), “Wildfire Risk Evaluation Act” H.R. 5694 (Rep. Begich), “Alaska's Right To Ivory Sales and Tradition Act” or the “ARTIST Act” H.R. 7250 (Rep. Downing), To reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000. H.R. 7487 (Rep. Boebert), “Rural Jobs and Hydropower Expansion Act” H.R. 7831 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “License to Drill Act” The markup notice, amendments and memo can be found on the Committee Repository: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119080 Markup Link: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418762

Full Committee Markup House Committee on Natural Resources Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will meet to consider: H.R. 741 (Rep. Stanton), “Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2025” H.R. 3924 (Rep. Neguse), “Wildfire Risk Evaluation Act” H.R. 5694 (Rep. Begich), “Alaska's Right To Ivory Sales and Tradition Act” or the “ARTIST Act” H.R. 7250 (Rep. Downing), To reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000. H.R. 7487 (Rep. Boebert), “Rural Jobs and Hydropower Expansion Act” H.R. 7831 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “License to Drill Act” The markup notice, amendments and memo can be found on the Committee Repository: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119080 Markup Link: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418762

Full Committee Markup House Committee on Natural Resources Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will meet to consider: H.R. 741 (Rep. Stanton), “Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2025” H.R. 3924 (Rep. Neguse), “Wildfire Risk Evaluation Act” H.R. 5694 (Rep. Begich), “Alaska's Right To Ivory Sales and Tradition Act” or the “ARTIST Act” H.R. 7250 (Rep. Downing), To reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000. H.R. 7487 (Rep. Boebert), “Rural Jobs and Hydropower Expansion Act” H.R. 7831 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “License to Drill Act” The markup notice, amendments and memo can be found on the Committee Repository: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119080 Markup Link: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418762

Full Committee Markup House Committee on Natural Resources Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will meet to consider: H.R. 741 (Rep. Stanton), “Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2025” H.R. 3924 (Rep. Neguse), “Wildfire Risk Evaluation Act” H.R. 5694 (Rep. Begich), “Alaska's Right To Ivory Sales and Tradition Act” or the “ARTIST Act” H.R. 7250 (Rep. Downing), To reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000. H.R. 7487 (Rep. Boebert), “Rural Jobs and Hydropower Expansion Act” H.R. 7831 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “License to Drill Act” The markup notice, amendments and memo can be found on the Committee Repository: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119080 Markup Link: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418762

Full Committee Markup House Committee on Natural Resources Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will meet to consider: H.R. 741 (Rep. Stanton), “Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2025” H.R. 3924 (Rep. Neguse), “Wildfire Risk Evaluation Act” H.R. 5694 (Rep. Begich), “Alaska's Right To Ivory Sales and Tradition Act” or the “ARTIST Act” H.R. 7250 (Rep. Downing), To reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000. H.R. 7487 (Rep. Boebert), “Rural Jobs and Hydropower Expansion Act” H.R. 7831 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “License to Drill Act” The markup notice, amendments and memo can be found on the Committee Repository: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119080 Markup Link: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418762

Full Committee Markup House Committee on Natural Resources Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will meet to consider: H.R. 741 (Rep. Stanton), “Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2025” H.R. 3924 (Rep. Neguse), “Wildfire Risk Evaluation Act” H.R. 5694 (Rep. Begich), “Alaska's Right To Ivory Sales and Tradition Act” or the “ARTIST Act” H.R. 7250 (Rep. Downing), To reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000. H.R. 7487 (Rep. Boebert), “Rural Jobs and Hydropower Expansion Act” H.R. 7831 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “License to Drill Act” The markup notice, amendments and memo can be found on the Committee Repository: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119080 Markup Link: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418762

Full Committee Markup House Committee on Natural Resources Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will meet to consider: H.R. 741 (Rep. Stanton), “Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2025” H.R. 3924 (Rep. Neguse), “Wildfire Risk Evaluation Act” H.R. 5694 (Rep. Begich), “Alaska's Right To Ivory Sales and Tradition Act” or the “ARTIST Act” H.R. 7250 (Rep. Downing), To reauthorize the Fort Peck Reservation Rural Water System Act of 2000. H.R. 7487 (Rep. Boebert), “Rural Jobs and Hydropower Expansion Act” H.R. 7831 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “License to Drill Act” The markup notice, amendments and memo can be found on the Committee Repository: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119080 Markup Link: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418762

House Committee on Natural Resources Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior.” The Honorable Doug Burgum, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, will testify at the hearing. The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119199 Committee Notice: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418730

House Committee on Natural Resources Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior.” The Honorable Doug Burgum, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, will testify at the hearing. The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119199 Committee Notice: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418730

House Committee on Natural Resources Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior.” The Honorable Doug Burgum, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, will testify at the hearing. The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119199 Committee Notice: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418730

House Committee on Natural Resources Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior.” The Honorable Doug Burgum, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, will testify at the hearing. The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119199 Committee Notice: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418730

House Committee on Natural Resources Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior.” The Honorable Doug Burgum, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, will testify at the hearing. The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119199 Committee Notice: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418730

House Committee on Natural Resources Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior.” The Honorable Doug Burgum, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, will testify at the hearing. The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119199 Committee Notice: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418730

House Committee on Natural Resources Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior.” The Honorable Doug Burgum, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, will testify at the hearing. The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119199 Committee Notice: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418730

House Committee on Natural Resources Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior.” The Honorable Doug Burgum, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, will testify at the hearing. The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119199 Committee Notice: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418730

House Committee on Natural Resources Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 10:00 AM On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining the President's FY 2027 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior.” The Honorable Doug Burgum, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, will testify at the hearing. The hearing notice, memo and witness testimony can be found on the Committee Repository here: https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119199 Committee Notice: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418730

House Committee on Appropriations Budget Hearing – Indian Health Service Meeting Status: Scheduled Hearing Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026 - 10:30 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA Subcommittee: Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Witnesses Clayton Fulton Chief of Staff, Indian Health Service Jillian Curtis Director, Office of Finance and Accounting, Indian Health Service Committee Notice: https://appropriations.house.gov/schedule/hearings/budget-hearing-indian-health-service-0

House Committee on Appropriations Budget Hearing – Indian Health Service Meeting Status: Scheduled Hearing Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026 - 10:30 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA Subcommittee: Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Witnesses Clayton Fulton Chief of Staff, Indian Health Service Jillian Curtis Director, Office of Finance and Accounting, Indian Health Service Committee Notice: https://appropriations.house.gov/schedule/hearings/budget-hearing-indian-health-service-0

House Committee on Appropriations Budget Hearing – Indian Health Service Meeting Status: Scheduled Hearing Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026 - 10:30 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA Subcommittee: Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Witnesses Clayton Fulton Chief of Staff, Indian Health Service Jillian Curtis Director, Office of Finance and Accounting, Indian Health Service Committee Notice: https://appropriations.house.gov/schedule/hearings/budget-hearing-indian-health-service-0

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Legislative Hearing on H.R. 7287, H.R. 7331, H.R. 7515 and H.R. 8259 On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills: H.R. 7287 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Expansion Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7331 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Dakota Mainstem Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act” H.R. 7515 (Rep. Strickland), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure H.R. 8259 (Rep. Bentz), “Reclamation Project Consultation Improvement Act of 2026” Hearing Links: https://naturalresources.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=418721 https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=119221

The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in Louisiana v. Callais, No. 24-109, on October 15, 2025. Louisiana v. Callais is a Voting Rights Act case from Louisiana. The state is home to four federally recognized tribes. Docket Sheet: https://www.supremecourt.gov/docket/docketfiles/html/public/24-109.html Oral Argument Transcript: https://indianz.com/News/24-109_5i36/

The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in Louisiana v. Callais, No. 24-109, on October 15, 2025. Louisiana v. Callais is a Voting Rights Act case from Louisiana. The state is home to four federally recognized tribes. Docket Sheet: https://www.supremecourt.gov/docket/docketfiles/html/public/24-109.html Oral Argument Transcript: https://indianz.com/News/24-109_5i36/

The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in Louisiana v. Callais, No. 24-109, on October 15, 2025. Louisiana v. Callais is a Voting Rights Act case from Louisiana. The state is home to four federally recognized tribes. Docket Sheet: https://www.supremecourt.gov/docket/docketfiles/html/public/24-109.html Oral Argument Transcript: https://indianz.com/News/24-109_5i36/