H.R.1010

BADGES for Native Communities Act Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act

Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act

Introduced·2/5/25

BADGES for Native Communities Act aims to improve safety and data collection for Native communities.

The Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act, also known as the BADGES for Native Communities Act, establishes a demonstration program for background investigations for Bureau of Indian Affairs law enforcement positions. It mandates the appointment of Tribal facilitators for the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System to coordinate reporting on missing persons, sexual violence, and death investigations.

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Where it stands

Current
Indian and Insular Affairs Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

May 21

2:00 PM

House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Hearing

May 19

2:00 PM

House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Hearing

History

May 21

House

Subcommittee Hearings Held

May 12

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.

Feb 5, 2025

House

Introduced in House