H.R. 741
119th Congress
Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2025
2
Cosponsors
9
Actions
0
Amendments
2
Committees
—
Since introduced
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
14 May 2026·2 months ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 6 May 2025
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.
Timeline
9 actions
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
14 May 2026 · Committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
14 May 2026 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
14 May 2026 · Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
5 February 2025 · Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
5 February 2025 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
29 January 2025 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
29 January 2025 · Committee
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.
28 January 2025 · IntroReferral
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.
28 January 2025 · IntroReferral
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.
28 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
28 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
28 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
28 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
28 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
2 cosponsors
Sponsor
Democrat:Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]AZCosponsors
- Republican2100%
- Republican:Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]PA
- Republican:Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]OH
Classification
Policy area
Native AmericansLegislative subjects
Committees
2
Energy and Commerce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To28 Jan 2025
Natural Resources Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To28 Jan 2025
- Markup By14 May 2026
Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
- Referred to29 Jan 2025
- Hearings By (subcommittee)5 Feb 2025
- Discharged from14 May 2026
Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 1 on 28 January 2025 to 2 on 14 March 2025.
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