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S3769Referred to Committee

Helping Our People Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-03
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Maria Cantwell
Maria Cantwell
Democrat · WA · Senator
Votes with party: 61.7% (324 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/C000127

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Patty Murray (D-WA)· 2026-02-05

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

2026-02-03

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

The bill aims to provide support and assistance to Native American communities, though the specific programs and funding involved are not yet detailed in its current stage. Once the Committee on Indian Affairs reviews it, the bill could address issues like healthcare, education, economic development, or housing for Native American tribes and their members. The exact impact on Native communities will depend on what provisions are included as the bill moves through the legislative process.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Native Americans
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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