H.R. 663 · 118th Congress

Native American Child Protection Act

Introduced on Jan 31, 2023 by Ruben Gallego (D-AZ-3). 8 cosponsors, 1 of them from another party. Became Public Law 118-160.

Stage
Became law
Public Law 118-160
Introduced
Jan 31, 2023
Cosponsors
8
1 from the other party
Policy area
Native Americans

Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

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

Official title

To amend the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act.

Subjects

  • Advisory bodies
  • Assault and harassment offenses
  • Child health
  • Child safety and welfare
  • Congressional oversight
  • Crime prevention
  • Crimes against children
  • Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
  • Domestic violence and child abuse
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Minority health
  • Sex offenses
  • Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

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.

Ruben GallegoD-AZ-3Sponsor

Democrats · 7

Republicans · 1

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

  1. Sep 18, 2023· House· Passage· Passed 378–32

History

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  1. Jan 31, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jan 31, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jan 31, 2023 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  4. Feb 21, 2023 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .
  5. May 17, 2023 · HouseSubcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged.
  6. May 17, 2023 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  7. May 17, 2023 · HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
  8. Sep 14, 2023Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-196.
  9. Sep 14, 2023 · HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-196.
  10. Sep 14, 2023 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 159.
  11. Sep 18, 2023 · HouseMr. Collins moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  12. Sep 18, 2023 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4367-4369)
  13. Sep 18, 2023 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 663.
  14. Sep 18, 2023 · HouseAt 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.
  15. Sep 18, 2023 · HouseConsideration by House (consideration: CR H4371)
  16. Sep 18, 2023Passed/agreed to in House: 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)House · Roll call 394
  17. Sep 18, 2023 · HouseOn 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)House · Roll call 394
  18. Sep 18, 2023 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  19. Sep 19, 2023 · SenateReceived in the Senate, read twice.
  20. Dec 17, 2024Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  21. Dec 17, 2024 · SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7097)
  22. Dec 18, 2024 · SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
  23. Dec 23, 2024Presented to President.
  24. Dec 23, 2024 · HousePresented to President.
  25. Dec 23, 2024Signed by President.
  26. Dec 23, 2024Signed by President.
  27. Dec 23, 2024Became Public Law No: 118-160.
  28. Dec 23, 2024Became Public Law No: 118-160.

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  • 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
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  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.