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Tribal Warrant Fairness Act

USA119th CongressHR-7490| House 
| Updated: 2/11/2026
Tom Cole

Tom Cole

Republican Representative

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (3)
Darrell Issa (Republican)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This legislation, known as the Tribal Warrant Fairness Act , expands the authority of federal agencies to assist Indian Tribes in law enforcement and threat protection matters. It amends Title 28 of the U.S. Code to allow the U.S. Marshals Service to provide assistance in Tribal fugitive matters when requested by an Indian Tribe, thereby integrating Tribal cases into their operational scope. Additionally, the bill modifies the Presidential Threat Protection Act of 2000 to explicitly include Indian Tribes and Tribal law within the purview of the National Threat Assessment Center's activities. This ensures that threat assessment and protective intelligence services are extended to Tribal governments, enhancing their capacity to address threats and enforce their own laws. The overall intent is to foster greater intergovernmental cooperation and improve public safety for Tribal communities.
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Timeline
Oct 23, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 119-3041
Introduced in Senate
Feb 11, 2026
Introduced in House
Feb 11, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • October 23, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 119-3041
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 11, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • February 11, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Related Bills

  • S 119-3041: Tribal Warrant Fairness Act

Tribal Warrant Fairness Act

USA119th CongressHR-7490| House 
| Updated: 2/11/2026
This legislation, known as the Tribal Warrant Fairness Act , expands the authority of federal agencies to assist Indian Tribes in law enforcement and threat protection matters. It amends Title 28 of the U.S. Code to allow the U.S. Marshals Service to provide assistance in Tribal fugitive matters when requested by an Indian Tribe, thereby integrating Tribal cases into their operational scope. Additionally, the bill modifies the Presidential Threat Protection Act of 2000 to explicitly include Indian Tribes and Tribal law within the purview of the National Threat Assessment Center's activities. This ensures that threat assessment and protective intelligence services are extended to Tribal governments, enhancing their capacity to address threats and enforce their own laws. The overall intent is to foster greater intergovernmental cooperation and improve public safety for Tribal communities.
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Timeline
Oct 23, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 119-3041
Introduced in Senate
Feb 11, 2026
Introduced in House
Feb 11, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • October 23, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 119-3041
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 11, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • February 11, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Tom Cole

Tom Cole

Republican Representative

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (3)
Darrell Issa (Republican)Rick Larsen (Democratic)Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Related Bills

  • S 119-3041: Tribal Warrant Fairness Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted