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Native American Child Protection Act

USA118th CongressHR-663| House 
| Updated: 12/23/2024
Ruben Gallego

Ruben Gallego

Democratic Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (8)
Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Mary Sattler Peltola (Democratic)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Native American Child Protection Act This act revises certain programs related to the prevention, investigation, treatment, and prosecution of family violence, child abuse, and child neglect involving Indian children and families. Specifically, the act revises the Indian Child Abuse Treatment Grant Program to encourage the use of grants for culturally appropriate treatment services and programs. The act renames the Indian Child Resource and Family Services Centers as the National Indian Child Resource and Family Services Center. It also requires the center to (1) provide advice, technical assistance, and training to urban Indian organizations; (2) develop certain technical assistance materials for Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and urban Indian organizations; and (3) develop model intergovernmental agreements between tribes and states to prevent, investigate, treat, and prosecute incidents of family violence, child abuse, and child neglect involving Indian children and families. Additionally, the act revises the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Program to allow Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and intertribal consortia to use program funds for additional activities, such as operational costs for child protective services.

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4957
Native American Child Protection Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1688
Native American Child Protection Act
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .
May 17, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
May 17, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 17, 2023
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged.
Sep 14, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 159.
Sep 14, 2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-196.
Sep 18, 2023
Mr. Collins moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 18, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4367-4369)
Sep 18, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 663.
Sep 18, 2023
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sep 18, 2023
Consideration by House (consideration: CR H4371)
Sep 18, 2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 32 (Roll no. 394). (text: H4367-4368)
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Sep 18, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 19, 2023
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Oct 16, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-2273
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz without amendment. With written report No. 118-106.
Dec 17, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7097)
Dec 17, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Dec 18, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 23, 2024
Presented to President.
Dec 23, 2024
Signed by President.
Dec 23, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-160.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4957
    Native American Child Protection Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1688
    Native American Child Protection Act


  • January 31, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 31, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • February 21, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .


  • May 17, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.


  • May 17, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • May 17, 2023
    Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged.


  • September 14, 2023
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 159.


  • September 14, 2023
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-196.


  • September 18, 2023
    Mr. Collins moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • September 18, 2023
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4367-4369)


  • September 18, 2023
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 663.


  • September 18, 2023
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • September 18, 2023
    Consideration by House (consideration: CR H4371)


  • September 18, 2023
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 32 (Roll no. 394). (text: H4367-4368)
    View Vote


  • September 18, 2023
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 19, 2023
    Received in the Senate, read twice.


  • October 16, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-2273
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz without amendment. With written report No. 118-106.


  • December 17, 2024
    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7097)


  • December 17, 2024
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.


  • December 18, 2024
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • December 23, 2024
    Presented to President.


  • December 23, 2024
    Signed by President.


  • December 23, 2024
    Became Public Law No: 118-160.

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 118-2273: Native American Child Protection Act
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Native American Child Protection Act

USA118th CongressHR-663| House 
| Updated: 12/23/2024
Native American Child Protection Act This act revises certain programs related to the prevention, investigation, treatment, and prosecution of family violence, child abuse, and child neglect involving Indian children and families. Specifically, the act revises the Indian Child Abuse Treatment Grant Program to encourage the use of grants for culturally appropriate treatment services and programs. The act renames the Indian Child Resource and Family Services Centers as the National Indian Child Resource and Family Services Center. It also requires the center to (1) provide advice, technical assistance, and training to urban Indian organizations; (2) develop certain technical assistance materials for Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and urban Indian organizations; and (3) develop model intergovernmental agreements between tribes and states to prevent, investigate, treat, and prosecute incidents of family violence, child abuse, and child neglect involving Indian children and families. Additionally, the act revises the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Program to allow Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and intertribal consortia to use program funds for additional activities, such as operational costs for child protective services.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
6 versions available

Suggested Questions

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4957
Native American Child Protection Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-1688
Native American Child Protection Act
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .
May 17, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
May 17, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 17, 2023
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged.
Sep 14, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 159.
Sep 14, 2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-196.
Sep 18, 2023
Mr. Collins moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 18, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4367-4369)
Sep 18, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 663.
Sep 18, 2023
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sep 18, 2023
Consideration by House (consideration: CR H4371)
Sep 18, 2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 32 (Roll no. 394). (text: H4367-4368)
View Vote
Sep 18, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 19, 2023
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Oct 16, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-2273
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz without amendment. With written report No. 118-106.
Dec 17, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7097)
Dec 17, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Dec 18, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 23, 2024
Presented to President.
Dec 23, 2024
Signed by President.
Dec 23, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-160.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4957
    Native American Child Protection Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-1688
    Native American Child Protection Act


  • January 31, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 31, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • February 21, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .


  • May 17, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.


  • May 17, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • May 17, 2023
    Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged.


  • September 14, 2023
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 159.


  • September 14, 2023
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-196.


  • September 18, 2023
    Mr. Collins moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • September 18, 2023
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4367-4369)


  • September 18, 2023
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 663.


  • September 18, 2023
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • September 18, 2023
    Consideration by House (consideration: CR H4371)


  • September 18, 2023
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 32 (Roll no. 394). (text: H4367-4368)
    View Vote


  • September 18, 2023
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 19, 2023
    Received in the Senate, read twice.


  • October 16, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-2273
    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz without amendment. With written report No. 118-106.


  • December 17, 2024
    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7097)


  • December 17, 2024
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.


  • December 18, 2024
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • December 23, 2024
    Presented to President.


  • December 23, 2024
    Signed by President.


  • December 23, 2024
    Became Public Law No: 118-160.
Ruben Gallego

Ruben Gallego

Democratic Representative

Arizona

Cosponsors (8)
Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Andrea Salinas (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Brittany Pettersen (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Mary Sattler Peltola (Democratic)Kevin Mullin (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 118-2273: Native American Child Protection Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesAssault and harassment offensesChild healthChild safety and welfareCongressional oversightCrime preventionCrimes against childrenCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationDomestic violence and child abuseIndian social and development programsIntergovernmental relationsMinority healthSex offensesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations