Protecting and upholding tribal sovereignty has always been the policy of this Committee.

Tribal governments should have the complete authority to investigate and prosecute crimes committed against their citizens.

The Castro-Huerta ruling ignores the intent of tribal sovereignty, as well as centuries of legal precedent.

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 820, the New Philadelphia National Historic Site Act. New Philadelphia was the first town platted and legally registered by an African…

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 7618) to designate the Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial in Bedford Heights, Ohio, as a national memorial. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 4009, the Enslaved Voyages Memorial Act, introduced by my colleague, Representative Eleanor Holmes Norton. This bill will authorize the…

H.R. 8802 requires the Interior Department and Forest Service to take the next step in combating climate change by aligning our public lands and waters with the Biden administration's ambitious emission reduction goals.

The reality is that we are going to go through a transition in this country, Mr. Chairman.

We can either move in the direction that this legislation addresses with discussion and compromise at some level, or we can continue to delay and ignore.

Mr. Speaker, I yield such time as she may consume to the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Brown), the sponsor of the legislation.

H.R. 8802 requires the Interior Department and the Forest Service to take the next step in combating climate change.