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Delegation’s Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act Signed into Law
mortgages on trust land by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). “For years, affordable housing opportunities on tribal … process will now be expedited, encouraging homeownership across Indian Country. I’m grateful to Senator Mike Rounds
Rounds Talks Tribal Radio Funding with Interior Secretary at Appropriations Subcommittee Hearing
glad to see that the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ FY27 budget request does support funding for tribally operated … affiliated radio stations in Indian country,” said Rounds . “Can you share just how important it is for these
Rounds Issues Statement Following Senate’s Passage of Appropriations Package
tribal programs: $570 million for the Bureau of Indian Affairs Public Safety and Justice $996 million for Indian … Referred Care Program $87 million for Bureau of Indian Education’s Tribal Colleges and Universities Includes a provision
President Trump Signs Rounds’ Wounded Knee Bill into Law
member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, today issued the following statement after President Trump signed Rounds … legislation in a Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing. The committee later unanimously passed legislation, but was blocked
Rounds’ Bill to Preserve Wounded Knee Massacre Grounds Unanimously Passes Senate
member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, today issued a statement following unanimous Senate passage … legislation in a Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing. The committee later unanimously passed legislation, but was blocked
Rounds Introduces Legislation to Eliminate Statute of Limitations for Second Degree Murder on Federal Lands
mandates federal jurisdiction over violent felonies committed in Indian Country. However, the applicable SOL for second-degree murder
ICYMI: Rounds Receives Support from Interior Secretary Burgum for Great Plains Tribal Law Enforcement Training Center
Great Plains region. Currently, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), housed under the Department of Interior, requires most
Rounds Asks Interior, Transportation Secretaries to Update Tribal Transportation Funding Formulas
example, manages 310 miles of Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) roads on the Cheyenne River Reservation while only … million acres, the fourth largest Indian reservation in the United States. This discrepancy between mileage and population
Rounds Introduces Standing Rock Chairwoman at Senate Indian Affairs Committee Hearing
before her testimony in the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA). The hearing, which examined U.S. Health … people as a board member of the National Indian Health Board. I want to again thank Chairwoman Alkire
Rounds Asks Interior Secretary to Establish Tribal Law Enforcement Training Center in the Great Plains Region
enforcement officers receive basic training at the Indian Police Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. According to several tribal … thank you for your commitment to working with Indian Country. As you know, tribal law enforcement leaders continue
Rounds Named 5th Most Effective Republican Senator for 118th Congress
named a top lawmaker in defense, agriculture and Indian Affairs issues WASHINGTON– U.S. Senator Mike Rounds … South Dakota delegation serving on the Indian Affairs committee, I’m committed to working with all nine tribes
Rounds Leads Legislation to Extend Reporting Deadline for Emergency Tribal Care
members of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, today reintroduced legislation to extend the reporting deadline for Indian … Senator Rounds for his leadership to help improve Indian health care,”said Gay Kingman, Executive Director
Rounds’ Legislation to Preserve Wounded Knee Massacre Grounds Unanimously Passes Committee
member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, today issued a statement following unanimous committee passage … unanimously passed the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs,”said Rounds. “The Wounded Knee Massacre represents a devastating
Rounds, Cantwell, Johnson and Schrier Introduce Legislation to Remove Burdensome Regulations for Tribal Health Care
Wash.), members of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and Representatives Dusty Johnson … Referred Care Improvement Act, legislation to require the Indian Health Service (IHS) to reimburse tribal members for care
Rounds, Thune Introduce Legislation to Rename Pierre Federal Building after Marcella LeBeau
Battle of the Bulge to working for the Indian Health Service for over three decades,”said Thune. “This … continued her career as a nurse with the Indian Health Services (IHS). At the time of her retirement
Rounds Calls on Biden Administration to Provide Immediate Public Safety Resources to the Oglala Sioux Tribe
public safety crisis on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. The Oglala Sioux Tribe … extended state of emergency on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Despite repeated calls to honor their trust obligations
Rounds, Thune Reintroduce Legislation to Preserve Wounded Knee Massacre Grounds for Future Generations
generations.” This legislation passed the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs in November 2023 during the 118th Congress