Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee

U.S. House•Subcommittee of Natural Resources

Summary

Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee is a subcommittee of the Natural Resources Committee with 11 members. It has 35 bills before it this session.

Chair

Chair: Rep. Jeff Hurd (R-CO). Ranking Member: Rep. Teresa Fernandez (D-NM). Online at naturalresources.house.gov.

Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee has 35 bills, 16 meetings and 0 reports on the record this session.

Members

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11 members sit on Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, 6 in the majority and 5 in the minority; Jeff Hurd is Chair and Teresa Fernandez is Ranking Member.

Jeff Hurd

R–CO-3 · Chair

Amata Radewagen

R–AS · Member

Tim Walberg

R–MI-5 · Member

Addison McDowell

R–NC-6 · Member

Mike Kennedy

R–UT-3 · Member

Troy Downing

R–MT-2 · Member

Bills

35 bills have been referred to Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee this session, and 24 of them are still in committee.

H.R. 8954Subcommittee Hearings HeldTribal Regulatory Reform Implementation Act of 2026Jun 9, 2026 · In House Committee · Jeff Hurd H.R. 8473Subcommittee Hearings HeldVeterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities ActJun 9, 2026 · In House Committee · Nicholas Begich H.R. 6917Subcommittee Hearings HeldTo take certain land into trust for the benefit of the Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians.Jun 9, 2026 · In House Committee · Dina Titus H.R. 8483Subcommittee Hearings HeldBarona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2026May 21, 2026 · In House Committee · Darrell Issa H.R. 7954Subcommittee Hearings HeldDon Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management ActMay 21, 2026 · In House Committee · Jeff Hurd

Meetings

Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee has 16 meetings on the calendar.

June 2026

House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs

Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 6917 (Rep. Titus) To take certain land into trust for the benefit of the Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians. H.R. 8473 (Rep. Begich), "Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities Act" H.R. 8954 (Rep. Hurd), "Tribal Regulatory Reform Implementation Act of 2026"

Jun 9, 2026 · 2:00 PM

Hearing

History

The committee has carried 4 names since Jan 3, 2011.

Name	From	To	Authority
House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs	Jan 3, 2023	Present	—
Subcommittee on Indigenous Peoples of the United States	Jan 3, 2019	Jan 3, 2023	—
Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs	Jan 3, 2015	Jan 2, 2019	—
Indian and Alaska Native Affairs	Jan 3, 2011	Dec 31, 2014	—

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