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S 3789 117th Congress Senate Native Americans Alaska Natives and Hawaiians Federal-Indian relations Indian social and development programs Travel and tourism

A bill to amend the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act to authorize grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 10, 2022 Introduced by: Schatz, Brian Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 6, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 592.
Dec 6, 2022
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-234.
May 18, 2022
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Mar 23, 2022
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-360.
Mar 10, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Mar 10, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill authorizes grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations for activities related to recreational travel and tourism.

Specifically, the bill authorizes (1) the Bureau of Indian Affairs to make these grants to and enter into agreements with Indian tribes and tribal organizations; (2) the Office of Native Hawaiian Relations to make these grants to and enter into agreements with Native Hawaiian organizations; and (3) other federal agencies to make these grants to and enter into agreements with tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations.

What's happening now December 6, 2022

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 592.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3789: A bill to amend the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act to authorize grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations, and for other purposes.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3789/
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"S. 3789: A bill to amend the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act to authorize grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations, and for other purposes.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3789/.
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S. 3789, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3789/.
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