House Bill 741
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 28, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
741
Congress
119
Policy Area
Native Americans
Native Americans
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting Native Americans, including Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, in a variety of domestic policy settings. This includes claims, intergovernmental relations, and Indian lands and resources.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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.
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08/27/2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 668.
08/27/2026
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
08/27/2026
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-767, Part I.
05/14/2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
05/14/2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
05/14/2026
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
02/05/2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
01/29/2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
01/28/2025
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.
01/28/2025
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 28, 2026 4:38:42 AM