RESPECT Act

Summary

Official

Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes Act or the RESPECT Act This act repeals certain provisions related to the treatment of Indians, including provisions on hostile tribes, alcohol, work requirements, penalties for truancy, and placement of youth in reform school without the consent of a parent or guardian.

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(3/17/21)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Rounds

Senate (R) South Dakota

Cosponsors (4)

Smith

Senate (D) Minnesota

Lankford

Senate (R) Oklahoma

Cramer

Senate (R) North Dakota

Luján

Senate (D) New Mexico

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 117-317.

Dec 27, 2022