119th Congress Native Americans
S. 3041: Tribal Warrant Fairness Act
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- Introduced (completed)
- Passed Senate (completed)
- Passed House (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill authorizes the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) to assist with certain tribal law enforcement activities and allows tribal law enforcement agencies to participate in regional fugitive task forces.
Specifically, the bill authorizes the USMS, upon the request of an Indian tribe, to investigate tribal fugitive matters. The USMS may investigate tribal fugitive matters both within and outside the United States, as directed by the Department of Justice (DOJ).
Additionally, the USMS, upon the request of tribal law enforcement agencies, may assist these agencies in locating and recovering missing children.
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The bill also allows tribal law enforcement agencies to participate in regional fugitive task forces. DOJ must consult with tribes when establishing new task forces. (The USMS oversees regional fugitive task forces. Currently, these task forces combine the efforts of federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to locate and apprehend fugitives.)
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Markwayne Mullin R-OKOriginal
- Thom Tillis R-NC
- Katie Britt R-AL
- Lindsey Graham R-SC
- Martin Heinrich D-NM
- Richard Durbin D-IL
- Richard Blumenthal D-CT
- Cory Booker D-NJ
- Ted Cruz R-TX
- Mazie Hirono D-HI
- Amy Klobuchar D-MN
- Alejandro Padilla D-CA
- Peter Welch D-VT
- Christopher Coons D-DE
- Alan Armstrong R-OK
Who scored on this bill
- 1Catherine Cortez Masto SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reported, passed Senate4 events+56
- 2Alan ArmstrongCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Richard BlumenthalCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Cory BookerCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Katie BrittCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Passed the Senate with an amendment by voice vote.
- Introduced in the Senate by Catherine Cortez Masto.
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- Received in the House.
- Held at the desk.
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
- Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2723-2724, S2727; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S2723-2724)
- Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 412.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.