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Less Bureaucracy, Better Tribal Education Act
8/10/2026, 6:09 PM
Summary of Bill HR 9604
The bill "To ensure the Department of Interior will manage all Tribal education and job training, and for other purposes." was introduced in the 119th Congress on July 9, 2026. The bill aims to designate the Department of Interior as the manager of all Tribal education and job training programs.
Current Status of Bill HR 9604
Bill HR 9604 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 9, 2026. Bill HR 9604 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 9, 2026. Bill HR 9604's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 15. as of July 15, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9604
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9604
Primary Policy Focus
EducationPotential Impact Areas
- Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
- Department of Education
- Department of the Interior
- Education programs funding
- Elementary and secondary education
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal-Indian relations
- Indian social and development programs
- Minority education
- Special education
- Vocational and technical education
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9604
Less Bureaucracy, Better Tribal Education Act
Less Bureaucracy, Better Tribal Education Act
To ensure the Department of Interior will manage all Tribal education and job training, and for other purposes.
Comments

Kellan Decker
1,034
1 month ago
I fully support this bill. It will bring positive changes to tribal education. The short term effects will be beneficial for all.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 9604
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