S4666Referred to Committee
A bill to require officers and employees of the Department of Homeland Security to receive training with respect to Indian tribes, and for other purposes.
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-06-02
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
S
ⓘType
Sponsor
Ben Ray Luján
Democrat · NM · Senator
Votes with party: 62.6% (321 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/L000570
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (1)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
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Committee Activity
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- Senate Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2026-06-02
Plain-English Summary
The Department of Homeland Security would be required to train its officers and employees on issues related to Indian tribes, their sovereignty, and their legal status. This training would help federal agents and staff better understand tribal governments and laws when working on matters that affect Native American communities. The bill aims to improve how DHS interacts with tribes on border security, law enforcement, and other federal responsibilities.
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