WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-72) on the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act (H.R. 165). The report was advanced by Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, on Oct. 2, 2025. The Senate passed the bill on Dec. 11, 2025, and it became a public law (No. 119-61) on Dec. 19, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE H.R. 165 would place approximately 40 acres of the Wounded Knee massacre site, currently owned in fee by the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, into restrict more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-97) on the Acquisition Reform and Cost Assessment Act (S. 1591). The report was advanced by Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, on Dec. 2, 2025. The Senate passed the bill on Dec. 11, 2025, and it has been received by the House, but not referred to a committee. Here are excerpts: * * * Introduction On May 5, 2025, Senator Jerry Moran from Kansas introduced S. 1591, the Acquisition Reform and Cost Assessment Act of 2025 (ARCA Act of 2025). Senators Jim Banks f more ST