HR7490Referred to Committee

Tribal Warrant Fairness Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-11
Introduced
4
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Tom Cole
Tom Cole
Republican · OK · Representative
Votes with party: 96.9% (546 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-02-11

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would change how arrest warrants work on tribal lands by establishing clearer rules about when tribal police can pursue suspects across reservation boundaries and how federal and tribal law enforcement coordinate. The legislation aims to protect Native Americans from unfair treatment while ensuring tribal police have the tools they need to enforce laws and keep communities safe. It affects tribal law enforcement officers, Native American communities, and how justice is administered on reservations.

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Native Americans
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