118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4524Parity for Tribal Law Enforcement Act

To amend the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to provide for advancements in public safety services to Indian communities, and for other purposes.

Native Americans
Introduced Jul 10, 2023
Last action Oct 25, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jul 10, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Nov 28, 2023
Natural Resources · Judiciary
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Committee
Mar 12, 2024
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill treats certain tribal law enforcement officers as federal law enforcement officers under specified circumstances. Specifically, the bill authorizes the law enforcement officers of any Indian tribe that has contracted or compacted any or all federal law enforcement functions through the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to enforce federal law within the tribe's jurisdiction if those officers meet certain qualifications. These qualifications include completing training and passing an adjudicated background investigation. Further, the bill deems a tribal law enforcement officer who is acting under an authorized contract or compact as a federal law enforcement of...

Provisions · 3 sectionsReported to House
Timeline · 9 actions
Oct 25, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-718, Part I.
Mar 12, 2024
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
Mar 12, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 12, 2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 5, 2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Nov 28, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
Jul 10, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 10, 2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 10, 2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.