Tribal Sovereignty & Governance

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August 2026

Legislation

Bill reported · Aug 3Reported

Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025

Bill reported · Aug 3Reported

Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025

Bill reported · Aug 3Reported

Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025

Bill reported · Aug 3Reported

Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025

July 2026

Rulemaking

Comment period closing · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Jul 31NOAAClosed

Pribilof Islands Administration; Dogs Prohibited

Comment period closing · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration · Jul 31NOAAClosed

0648-BN39_IFR_Document_CLEAN (6.30.2026)final

Comment period closing · Environmental Protection Agency · Jul 28EPAClosed

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals: Federal Implementation Plans under the Clean Air Act for Indian Reservations in Idaho, Oregon and Washington

Comment period closed · Department of Housing and Urban Development · Jul 28HUDClosed

FR-7103-N-07 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Evaluation of the Indian Housing Block Grant Competitive Program

Comment period closing · Department of Housing and Urban Development · Jul 27HUDClosed

FR-7103-N-07 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Evaluation of the Indian Housing Block Grant Competitive Program

Legislation

Bill introduced · Jul 27

To improve the Indian School Equalization Formula and Indian School Equalization Program of the Bureau of Indian Education, and for other purposes.

Bill reported · Jul 23Reported

A bill to establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

Bill reported · Jul 23Reported

A bill to establish the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated areas of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

Bill reported · Jul 23Reported

New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act

Bill reported · Jul 23Reported

New Mexico Land Grant-Mercedes Historical or Traditional Use Cooperation and Coordination Act

Bill reported · Jul 23Reported

Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture Study Act

Bill reported · Jul 23Reported

Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture Study Act

Bill introduced · Jul 23

A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to allow for dual enrollment in the supplemental nutrition assistance program and the food distribution program on Indian reservations.

Bill introduced · Jul 23

A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to meaningfully involve the public and State, Tribal, and local government officials prior to determining whether to offer certain parcels of land for oil or gas leasing, and for other purposes.

Bill introduced · Jul 23

To require the Secretary of the Interior to meaningfully involve the public and State, Tribal, and local government officials prior to determining whether to offer certain parcels of land for oil or gas leasing, and for other purposes.

Bill introduced · Jul 23

To improve the Indian School Equalization Formula of the Bureau of Indian Education, and for other purposes.

Upcoming deadlines

Royalty for Oil and Gas Lost from Onshore Federal and Indian Leases

BLM · Comment closes · Aug 25

Agency Information Collection Activities; Class III Tribal-State Gaming Compact Process

BIA · Comment closes · Sep 1

Agency Information Collection Activities; Tribal Revenue Allocation Plans

BIA · Comment closes · Sep 9

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