Hearing: Legislative Hearing On: H.R. 630 (Rep. Grijalva), “Urban Indian Health Confer Act”; H.R. 1240 (Rep. Feenstra), “Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023”; H.R. 1722 (Rep. Salinas), “Grand Ronde Reservation Act Amendment of 2023”; H.R. 2461 (Rep. Crane), “San Juan Southern Paiute Tribal Homelands Act of 2023”; H.R. 2839 (Rep. Hoyle), To amend the Siletz Reservation Act to address the hunting, fishing, trapping, and animal gathering rights of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, and for other purposes; and H.R. 3371 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act”.

Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs (Committee on Natural Resources)

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

1324 LHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

The Honorable Bryan Newland
Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington, DC.

Added 06/05/2023 at 05:31 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 02:56 PM

The Honorable Melanie Anne Egorin
Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC., on behalf of The Honorable Xavier Becerra

Added 06/05/2023 at 05:31 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 02:56 PM

The Honorable Frank Star Comes Out
President, Oglala Sioux Tribe, Pine Ridge, SD

Added 06/05/2023 at 05:31 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 02:56 PM
  • UPDATED Testimony [PDF] Added 06/12/2023 at 10:51 AM

Panel two

The Honorable Victoria Kitcheyan
Chairwoman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, Winnebago, NE

Added 06/05/2023 at 05:31 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 02:56 PM

The Honorable Alfred "Bud" Lane III
Vice-Chairman, Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, Siletz, OR, on behalf of The Honorable Delores Pigsley

Added 06/05/2023 at 05:31 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 02:56 PM

The Honorable Johnny Lehi Jr.
President, San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, Tuba City, AZ

Added 06/05/2023 at 05:31 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 02:56 PM

The Honorable Michael Langley
Tribal Council Secretary, Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde, Grande Ronde, OR, on behalf of The Honorable Cheryle Kennedy

Added 06/05/2023 at 05:31 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 02:56 PM

The Honorable Ryman LeBeau
Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, Eagle Butte, SD

Added 06/05/2023 at 05:31 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 02:56 PM

Ms. Francys Crevier
CEO, National Council of Urban Indian Health, Washington, DC.

Added 06/05/2023 at 05:31 PM
  • Testimony [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 02:56 PM
  • Disclosure Form [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 02:56 PM
  • CV [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 02:56 PM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 630 (Rep. Grijalva), “Urban Indian Health Confer Act” [PDF] Added 05/31/2023 at 11:35 AM
  • H.R. 1240 (Rep. Feenstra), “Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023” [PDF] Added 05/31/2023 at 11:35 AM
  • H.R. 1722 (Rep. Salinas), “Grand Ronde Reservation Act Amendment of 2023” [PDF] Added 05/31/2023 at 11:35 AM
  • H.R. 2461 (Rep. Crane), “San Juan Southern Paiute Tribal Homelands Act of 2023” [PDF] Added 05/31/2023 at 11:35 AM
  • H.R. 2839 (Rep. Hoyle), To amend the Siletz Reservation Act to address the hunting, fishing, trapping, and animal gathering rights of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, and for other purposes [PDF] Added 05/31/2023 at 11:35 AM
  • H.R. 3371 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act” [PDF] Added 05/31/2023 at 11:35 AM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Hearing Memo [PDF] Added 06/05/2023 at 09:17 AM
  • Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) Written Testimony FTR [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 03:32 PM
  • Ranking Member Grijalva (D-AZ) Opening Statement FTR [PDF] Added 06/07/2023 at 03:32 PM
  • Chair Hageman (R-WY) Opening Statement FTR [PDF] Added 06/09/2023 at 03:46 PM
  • President Star Comes Out Witness Opening Statement [PDF] Added 06/13/2023 at 04:17 PM
  • Rep. Hoyle (D-OR) Statement FTR [PDF] Added 06/14/2023 at 05:18 PM
  • Chair Westerman (R-AR) NIHB Comment FTR [PDF] Added 06/20/2023 at 09:50 AM
  • Chairman LeBeau Corrected Testimony FTR [PDF] Added 06/21/2023 at 09:53 AM
  • QFR Responses - Ms. Crevier [PDF] Added 08/30/2023 at 03:19 PM
  • QFR Responses - President Lehi Jr. [PDF] Added 08/30/2023 at 03:19 PM
  • QFR Responses - Asst. Sect. Newland (Late) [PDF] Added 03/22/2024 at 03:47 PM

First Published: May 31, 2023 at 11:06 AM
Last Updated: March 22, 2024 at 03:52 PM


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