Senate bill · 114th Congress · Public Law 114-165

Native American Children's Safety Act

S. 184Introduced Jan 16, 2015Policy area: Native Americans

Became law on Jun 3, 2016.

Sponsor: Sen. John Hoeven R-ND

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Where it went

IntroducedJan 16, 2015
Committee actionFeb 4, 2015
Passed SenateJun 1, 2015 · by unanimous consent
Passed HouseMay 23, 2016 · by voice vote
To the PresidentMay 27, 2016
Became lawJun 3, 2016

Latest action: Jun 3, 2016 — Became Public Law No: 114-165.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 184.

CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 184, Native American Childrenâs Safety Act” on February 9, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 4, 2015”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 9, 2015 ↗
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CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/49939
CBO publication date
February 9, 2015
Congress.gov bill record
S. 184, 114th Congress
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
December 5, 2025
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CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 184, Native American Children’s Safety Act” on February 9, 2015. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 4, 2015”.
Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 9, 2015 ↗
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CBO publication
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/49939
CBO publication date
February 9, 2015
Congress.gov bill record
S. 184, 114th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/184
Record last updated by Congress.gov
December 5, 2025
PORKER copy retrieved
September 22, 2026
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Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 114-37 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Indian Affairs Committee on May 11, 2015.
Source: Congress.gov, reported May 11, 2015 ↗
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Congress.gov bill record
S. 184, 114th Congress
Congress.gov API record
https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/184
Record last updated by Congress.gov
December 5, 2025
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats

2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), Jon Tester (D-MT).

More from the sponsor

Other 114th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Hoeven.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Dakota in Congress

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Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.