To amend the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act to authorize grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations, and for other purposes.

Sponsored byRep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]HI· Introduced 2 July 2025

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19 November 2025·8 months ago

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Introduced in House · Updated 31 March 2026

This bill authorizes grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations for activities related to recreational travel and tourism.

Specifically, the bill authorizes (1) the Bureau of Indian Affairs to make these grants to and enter into agreements with Indian tribes and tribal organizations; (2) the Office of Native Hawaiian Relations to make these grants to and enter into agreements with Native Hawaiian organizations; and (3) other federal agencies to make these grants to and enter into agreements with tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations.

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Subcommittee Hearings Held
19 November 2025 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
12 November 2025 · Committee
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and House Administration, 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.
2 July 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E641)
2 July 2025 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and House Administration, 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.
2 July 2025 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and House Administration, 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.
2 July 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2 July 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2 July 2025 · IntroReferral

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Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]HI

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Native Americans

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Alaska Natives and HawaiiansFederal-Indian relationsIndian social and development programsTravel and tourism

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