118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 6368Indian Buffalo Management Act

To assist Tribal governments in the management of buffalo and buffalo habitat and the reestablishment of buffalo on Indian land.

Native Americans
Introduced Nov 13, 2023
Last action Jun 27, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Nov 13, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Nov 28, 2023
Natural Resources
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Committee
Mar 12, 2024
Reported out
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House floor
Step 5
Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill establishes a program within the Department of the Interior to develop and promote tribal ownership and management of buffalo and buffalo habitat on Indian lands. Specifically, the bill requires Interior to (1) enter into contracts, award grants, and provide technical assistance to Indian tribes and tribal organizations for activities related to buffalo restoration or management; (2) consult with tribes and tribal organizations on initiatives that affect buffalo or buffalo habitat, including efforts to contain or eradicate diseased buffalo; and (3) develop a policy relating to buffalo and buffalo habitat management activities on Indian land. Additionally, Interior may enter into...

Provisions · 7 sectionsReported to House
Timeline · 10 actions
Jun 27, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-563.
Jun 27, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 465.
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
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Nov 28, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
Nov 13, 2023
Introduced in House
Nov 13, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.