H.R. 7227, Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2024
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on June 13, 2024
By Fiscal Year, Millions of Dollars
2024
2024-2029
2024-2034
Direct Spending (Outlays)
0
-90
-90
Revenues
0
*
*
Increase or Decrease (-) in the Deficit
0
-90
-90
Spending Subject to Appropriation (Outlays)
0
70
90
Increases net direct spending in any of the four consecutive 10-year periods beginning in 2035?
No
Statutory pay-as-you-go procedures apply?
Yes
Mandate Effects
Increases on-budget deficits in any of the four consecutive 10-year periods beginning in 2035?
No
Contains intergovernmental mandate?
No
Contains private-sector mandate?
No
* = between zero and $500,000.
The bill would
Establish a commission and advisory committees to document and remedy the effects of the federal Indian boarding school policies
Apply the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act to human remains and funerary objects located on federal land or land managed or curated by a federal agency
Rescind $90 million in funding from the Indian Health Service (IHS)
Estimated budgetary effects would mainly stem from
Spending for activities conducted by the commission and advisory committees
Rescinding IHS funds
Transferring or reburying human remains and funerary objects
