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Assuring Regular Consultation to Have Indigenous Voices Effectively Solicited Act

12/30/2022, 1:34 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4386

Bill 117 HR 4386, also known as the Assuring Regular Consultation to Have Indigenous Voices Effectively Solicited Act, aims to ensure that Indigenous communities are properly consulted and their voices are heard in decision-making processes that affect them. The bill requires federal agencies to consult with Indigenous tribes and organizations on matters that impact their lands, resources, and rights.

The bill outlines specific requirements for consultation, including providing notice of proposed actions, allowing for meaningful participation, and considering the input of Indigenous communities in decision-making. It also establishes a process for resolving disputes that may arise during the consultation process.

Overall, the goal of Bill 117 HR 4386 is to promote collaboration and respect between the federal government and Indigenous communities, and to ensure that Indigenous voices are effectively solicited and considered in policy-making.

Congressional Summary of HR 4386

Assuring Regular Consultation to Have Indigenous Voices Effectively Solicited Act

This bill establishes requirements for tribal consultation prior to the sale or transfer of certain federal civilian real property. Federal civilian real property generally refers to federal real property assets, including public buildings, occupied and improved grounds, leased space, or other physical structures under the custody and control of a federal agency.

Specifically, a federal agency must consult with tribal governments prior to the sale or transfer of certain federal civilian real property if the proposed sale or transfer would affect a tribe's access to federal agency services. Further, the bill prohibits the property from being sold or transferred if the sale or transfer would substantially reduce or eliminate a tribe's access to these services.

Current Status of Bill HR 4386

Bill HR 4386 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 9, 2021. Bill HR 4386 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on July 9, 2021.  Bill HR 4386's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. as of July 12, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4386

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
28
Democrat Cosponsors
22
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4386

Primary Policy Focus

Native Americans

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4386

Assuring Regular Consultation to Have Indigenous Voices Effectively Solicited Act
To amend the Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016 to ensure that federally recognized Indian Tribes are consulted before the sale or transfer of certain Federal civilian real properties, and for other purposes.
Assuring Regular Consultation to Have Indigenous Voices Effectively Solicited Act

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