Indigenous Diplomacy and Engagement Act

Hozzl · 2025-04-06T04:53:22Z

Explore the details of House Bill 2412 Indigenous Diplomacy and Engagement Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/6/2025, 4:53 AM

Summary of Bill HR 2412

Bill 119 HR 2412, also known as the Office for Indigenous Affairs Act, aims to create a new federal office dedicated to addressing the needs and concerns of Indigenous communities in the United States. The bill recognizes the unique challenges faced by Indigenous peoples, including issues related to healthcare, education, economic development, and cultural preservation.

The proposed Office for Indigenous Affairs would be responsible for coordinating federal efforts to improve the well-being of Indigenous communities, as well as promoting tribal sovereignty and self-determination. The office would work closely with tribal governments, organizations, and other stakeholders to develop and implement policies that support Indigenous rights and interests.

In addition to establishing the new office, the bill includes provisions for funding and staffing, as well as requirements for reporting and accountability. It also calls for the creation of a task force to study and make recommendations on issues affecting Indigenous communities, such as land rights, environmental protection, and access to resources. Overall, Bill 119 HR 2412 seeks to address longstanding disparities and injustices faced by Indigenous peoples in the United States, and to ensure that their voices are heard and their rights are protected at the federal level.

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Current Status of Bill HR 2412

Bill HR 2412 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 27, 2025. Bill HR 2412 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 27, 2025. Bill HR 2412's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. as of March 27, 2025

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2412

Indigenous Diplomacy and Engagement ActIndigenous Diplomacy and Engagement ActTo establish an Office for Indigenous Affairs, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2412

Ed Case

Hawaii(Democrat)

James P. McGovern

Massachusetts(Democrat)

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