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HR 4524118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

Parity for Tribal Law Enforcement Act

Policy Area: Native Americans
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
May 27, 2025
Latest Action Date
Oct 25, 2024

Latest Action

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-718, Part I.

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

The Parity for Tribal Law Enforcement Act (H.R. 4524) is a bill introduced in the 118th Congress aimed at addressing issues related to tribal law enforcement. Although the official summary and full text are not available, the bill's title and policy area indicate its focus on improving or equalizing conditions for law enforcement agencies operating within Native American tribal jurisdictions. The latest action shows that the bill was reported with amendments by the House Committee on Natural Resources but ultimately failed or expired without becoming law.

Bottom Line

H.R. 4524 sought to enhance or establish parity for tribal law enforcement but did not advance beyond committee consideration and expired in the 118th Congress.

Policy Risk Level
🟡 Medium
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill is titled 'Parity for Tribal Law Enforcement Act' and relates to Native American policy.
  • It was introduced in the House during the 118th Congress and reported (amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources.
  • The bill failed or expired without further legislative action as of October 25, 2024.
Who Benefits?

['Tribal law enforcement agencies', 'Native American tribal governments', 'Communities served by tribal law enforcement']

Potential Concerns

['Lack of available full bill text limits detailed understanding of implementation requirements.', 'Potential costs or funding mechanisms for achieving parity are not specified.', 'Oversight and enforcement provisions are unknown due to missing bill text.']

Political Context

The bill was considered in the 118th Congress and referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources, which handles legislation related to Native American affairs. The failure or expiration of the bill indicates it did not receive sufficient legislative support or priority to advance to the House floor or Senate.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 1

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Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

['If enacted, the bill could influence federal funding allocations or legal authority for tribal law enforcement agencies.', 'Potential improvements in tribal law enforcement parity may affect community safety and intergovernmental relations.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

Due to the absence of the full bill text and official summary, transparency is limited, making it difficult to evaluate the bill's specific provisions, funding, and enforcement mechanisms. Monitoring future legislative efforts on tribal law enforcement parity would benefit from improved access to complete legislative documentation.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 70%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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