H.R. 4524 · 118th Congress

Parity for Tribal Law Enforcement Act

Introduced on Jul 10, 2023 by Dan Newhouse (R-WA-4). 19 cosponsors, 9 of them from another party. Latest action (Oct 25, 2024): Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-718, Part I.

Stage
Reported by committee
Introduced
Jul 10, 2023
Cosponsors
19
9 from the other party
Policy area
Native Americans
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to provide for advancements in public safety services to Indian communities, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Employment and training programs
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Law enforcement administration and funding
  • Law enforcement officers

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Dan NewhouseR-WA-4Sponsor

Democrats · 9

Republicans · 10

Roll calls

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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Jul 10, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jul 10, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jul 10, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Jul 10, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. Nov 28, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
  6. Dec 5, 2023 · HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held
  7. Mar 12, 2024 · HouseSubcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
  8. Mar 12, 2024 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  9. Mar 12, 2024 · HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
  10. Oct 25, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-718, Part I.
  11. Oct 25, 2024 · HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-718, Part I.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. Coeur d' Alene Tribe5 reports
    $50K reported (all issues)
  2. Ho-Chunk Nation Legislature4 reports
    $230K reported (all issues)
  3. Kalispel Tribe of Indians2 reports
    $60K reported (all issues)
  4. Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians (Gun Lake Tribe)2 reports
    $120K reported (all issues)
  5. Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians1 report
  6. Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation1 report
    $30K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE UMATILLA INDIAN RESERVATION$290.6K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  7. Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation1 report
    $50K reported (all issues)
  8. Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan1 report
    $60K reported (all issues)
  9. Pokagon Band of Potawatomi1 report
    $20K reported (all issues)
  10. Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan1 report
    $60K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2023, 2024, 2025.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.