Search

Search bills, members, committees and pages...

Sign In

H.R. 7710

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 7710, the Defense Community Infrastructure Program Tribal Eligibility Act of 2026, was introduced in the House on Feb 25, 2026 by Rep. Emily Randall (D) with 5 co-sponsors. It was referred to Armed Services, and last saw action on Feb 25, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Record

Text

H.R. 7710 has 5 co-sponsors.

hb7710/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 7710 IH: Defense Community Infrastructure Program Tribal Eligibility Act of 2026
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-02-25
 text/xml
 EN
 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 7710  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   February 25, 2026   Ms. Randall  (for herself and  Mr. Wittman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Armed Services    A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to include Indian tribes in the defense community infrastructure program, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Defense Community Infrastructure Program Tribal Eligibility Act of 2026  .
2.
Including Tribal governments in the defense community infrastructure program
Section 2391 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
in subsection (d)—
(A)
in paragraph (1)(A), by inserting  Indian tribes,  after  local governments, ; and
(B)
in paragraph (2)(B), by striking  or local government  each place such term appears and inserting  government, local government, or Indian tribe ; and
(2)
in subsection (e)—
(A)
in paragraph (4)(A)(ii)(I), by striking  or local government  and inserting  government, local government, or Indian tribe ; and
(B)
by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
(7)
The term  Indian tribe  has the meaning given that term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ).
 .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-02-25
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend title 10, United States Code, to include Indian tribes in the defense community infrastructure program, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Emily Randall (D) sponsors H.R. 7710, and 5 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 7710 went before 1 committee: Armed Services.

Armed Services
Armed Services
Referred To · Feb 25, 2026 · 581 Bills

Actions

H.R. 7710 has taken 2 actions since Feb 25, 2026.

ChamberAction
Feb 25, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Feb 25, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.Armed Services Committee

Votes

H.R. 7710 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 7710, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 7710 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Defense Community Infrastructure Program Tribal Eligibility Act of 2026 — Display Title
  • Defense Community Infrastructure Program Tribal Eligibility Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend title 10, United States Code, to include Indian tribes in the defense community infrastructure program, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 7710 under Native Americans, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 7710’s is Native Americans.

hr7710/policy-areas.txt
Native AmericansAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 7710, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 37 (Wednesday, February 25, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. RANDALL:H.R. 7710.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article One Section Eight[Page H2330]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com