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Global Indigenous Peoples Support: New US Office and Strategy

This act establishes a new office within the State Department to coordinate U.S. efforts in support of Indigenous peoples worldwide. Its aim is to better assist their rights, cultures, and development, and to strengthen diplomatic relations. U.S. citizens may experience an indirect impact through enhanced U.S. international diplomacy and the promotion of humanitarian values.
Key points
An Office for Indigenous Affairs will be established to coordinate U.S. support for Indigenous communities globally.
The U.S. will develop a five-year diplomatic strategy to enhance engagement with Indigenous peoples, including their health, education, and economic development.
An Advisory Commission on Indigenous Peoples will be created to provide recommendations on foreign policy and support programs.
U.S. diplomatic officers will receive training on the history and culture of Indigenous communities in their assigned regions.
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Print number: 119_HR_2412
Sponsor: Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Process start date: 2025-03-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Indigenous Diplomacy and Engagement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2412.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • An Office for Indigenous Affairs will be established to coordinate U.S. support for Indigenous communities globally.
  • The U.S. will develop a five-year diplomatic strategy to enhance engagement with Indigenous peoples, including their health, education, and economic development.
  • An Advisory Commission on Indigenous Peoples will be created to provide recommendations on foreign policy and support programs.
  • U.S. diplomatic officers will receive training on the history and culture of Indigenous communities in their assigned regions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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