Skip to content

Government belongs to the people.

If it governs your life, you should have a voice in it.

Official voting resourcesVote.gov ↗USA.gov ↗
Passed origin
745 total · sort: latest action
Showing 15 of 745Load 50 more →
119th Congress · H.R. 741 · Passed Origin

Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2025

This bill elevates the current position of the Director of the Indian Health Service within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to Assistant Secretary for Indian Health within HHS.

0
Voices Recorded
L3 verified 0
L2 verified 0
Why three axes? · 50-second explainer

1 / 10
Now you know how it works.
Your true verified voice
Your Stance
Should this happen?
0%
0%
0%
Fiscal Judgment
Where do you stand on this government spending?
0%
0%
0%
Authority — Multiple can be selected
Which authority should have control over this? Mark all that apply.
0%
0%
0%
0%
SubjectsAdministrative remediesDepartment of Health and Human ServicesExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Sponsor
Greg Stanton, D-AZ-4
4 terms · @RepGregStanton
207 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0304 · 202-225-9888
Cosponsors (3)
  • David P. Joyce, R-OH-14Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Jan 28, 2025 · 7 terms · @RepDaveJoyce
  • Brian K. Fitzpatrick, R-PA-1
    Co-sponsored Mar 14, 2025 · 5 terms · @RepBrianFitz
  • Zoe Lofgren, D-CA-18
    Co-sponsored Aug 3, 2026 · 16 terms · @RepZoeLofgren
Committees (3)
  • Indian Affairs Committee
    Senate Other · Activity Sep 15, 2026
  • Energy and Commerce Committee
    House Standing · Activity Aug 27, 2026
  • Natural Resources Committee
    House Standing · Activity Aug 27, 2026
Actions (22)
  1. Sep 15, 2026 · via Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  2. Sep 14, 2026 · via House floor actions
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  3. Sep 14, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Sep 14, 2026 · via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5568)
  5. Sep 14, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5568)
  6. Sep 14, 2026 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 741.
  7. Sep 14, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5568-5570)
  8. Sep 14, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  9. Aug 27, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 668.
  10. Aug 27, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
  11. Aug 27, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
  12. Aug 27, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-767, Part I.
  13. Aug 27, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-767, Part I.
  14. May 14, 2026 · via House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
  15. May 14, 2026 · via House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  16. May 14, 2026 · via House committee actions
    Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
  17. Feb 5, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Subcommittee Hearings Held
  18. Jan 29, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
  19. Jan 28, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
  20. Jan 28, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
  21. Jan 28, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  22. Jan 28, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
IntroducedJan 28, 2025
Policy areaNative Americans

Constitutional authority cited

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 18 (Tuesday, January 28, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. STANTON:H.R. 741.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8[Page H406]
⎔ Pre-anchorPermanent record — anchoring ships soonEpoch 2026-Q4