Cole Attends American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing
Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies’ American Indian and Alaska Native public witness hearings this week
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Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Considers Cole Legislation
attended the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs hearing as they considered his legislation … sales of this land. Now, ever since the Indian Claims Commission’s adjustment in 1978, pending documents have
Cole Introduces Legislation to Aid Tribal Police in Searching for Missing Children
long, predators have preyed on vulnerable children in Indian Country at alarming rates. Yet, Tribal law enforcement still
Acknowledging Mistakes of the Past
1970s, the United States government implemented policies establishing Indian boarding schools throughout our country. In total, more than … boarding schools were created with Oklahoma housing 76 Indian boarding schools – more than any other state – and nearly
Cole, Davids Introduce Legislation to Investigate History of Indian Boarding Schools
Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2025, to formally investigate, document, and report … histories of Indian boarding schools, the policies of Indian boarding schools, and the long-term effects of those
Cole Votes in Favor of Defense; Labor, Health and Human Services, Education; Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development; and Homeland Security Appropriations Packages
printing capabilities. $17 million for the Indian Incentive Program to support Native American economic development initiatives. $1.043 billion … million for the Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country program to promote chronic disease prevention in Tribal
Cole Votes in Favor of Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act of 2026
Assistant U.S. Attorneys to prosecute federal crimes in Indian Country. $14.5 million for Tribal Special Criminal Jurisdiction Reimbursement … land. $2 million for research on Violence Against Indian Women. $20.9 million for Tornado Severe Storm Research, including
Cole Introduces Legislation to Reaffirm Tribal Trust Land Agreements
thankful to my good friends and allies to Indian country, Reps. McCollum, Rogers, and Huffman, for their collaboration … becomes law.” Background: As a result of the Indian Removal Act signed into law by President Andrew Jackson
Reps. Lucas and Davids Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Food Access on Tribal Lands
recently introduced the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at improving access … control over running the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), which provides food to eligible families living
Hern’s Child Support and Tribal Welfare Reforms Signed into Law
direct Title IV-B child welfare funding to Indian tribes without cutting state funds. Child welfare funding … Indian tribes under Title IV-B of the Social Security Act is currently separated into two funding allocations