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Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2026

2/21/2026, 4:53 AM

Summary of Bill S 3767

The bill, designated as S. 3767 in the 119th Congress, aims to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act by elevating the Director of the Indian Health Service position to Assistant Secretary for Indian Health within the Department of Health and Human Services. The bill likely includes provisions to enhance the role and responsibilities of this position and may introduce other relevant measures to improve health services for Indigenous populations.

Current Status of Bill S 3767

Bill S 3767 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 3, 2026. Bill S 3767 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 3, 2026.  Bill S 3767's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. as of February 3, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3767

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3767

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3767

A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to elevate the position of Director of the Indian Health Service within the Department of Health and Human Services to Assistant Secretary for Indian Health, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to elevate the position of Director of the Indian Health Service within the Department of Health and Human Services to Assistant Secretary for Indian Health, and for other purposes.

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