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Senate Indian Affairs Committee holds hearing on NAHASDA modernization bill S. 5354

Interior DepartmentLegislationSep 18, 2026

Check: The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs took testimony on S. 5354, a bill to modernize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act (NAHASDA), the law that funds tribal housing programs.

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What it does

Tribal housing entities and tribal governments that administer NAHASDA-funded housing should track S. 5354, since the bill would change the program that funds their work.

Why it matters for tribal funding

Directly tribal. The document is about tribes, tribal programs or Native organizations specifically.

Who it covers: Tribal housing entities, Tribal governments.

What to do next

  1. Track S. 5354 for committee markup or further Senate action and review any text as it is released.

Sources

Every signal is built from public records. The highlighted words appear in the source exactly as shown.

  • National American Indian Housing Council: newsarticleSep 18, 2026

    U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Hearing on NAHASDA Modernization Legislation

    • Quoted from the source: “the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs held a hearing where it received testimony”
    • Quoted from the source: “S. 5354, the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Modernization Act of 2026”
    Read the originalNews or organization report; we quote a short passage and link to the original.

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