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36 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Gaming on Tribal Lands: The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act’s “Restored Lands” Exception
2025-07-03 · Infographics · IG10082 · HTML available · PDF available
Concurrent Receipt of Military Retired Pay and Veteran Disability: Background and Issues for Congress
2025-06-16 · Reports · R40589 · HTML available · PDF available
Tribal Issues Overview, Resources, and Glossary: In Brief
2025-04-08 · Reports · R48486 · HTML available · PDF available
A New Civil Service “Policy/Career” Schedule: Issues for Lawmakers
2025-01-29 · Posts · LSB11262 · HTML available · PDF available
Decennial Census and Apportionment: Frequently Asked Questions
2024-08-14 · Posts · IN12403 · HTML available · PDF available
Selected Tribal Lands in 118th Congressional Districts
2024-06-17 · Reports · R48107 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal-Tribal Consultation: Background and Issues for Congress
2024-06-12 · Reports · R48093 · HTML available · PDF available
The Department of the Interior’s Tribal Probate Process: In Brief
2024-01-29 · Reports · R47908 · HTML available · PDF available
The 574 Federally Recognized Indian Tribes in the United States
2024-01-18 · Reports · R47414 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court Rules Bankruptcy Code Abrogates Tribal Sovereign Immunity
2023-08-04 · Posts · LSB11017 · HTML available · PDF available
“Reserved” but Not “Secured”: Supreme Court Sinks Navajo Nation’s Attempt to Compel Federal Action on Tribal Water Rights
2023-07-05 · Posts · LSB11001 · HTML available · PDF available
SCOTUS Rules That PROMESA Does Not Abrogate Puerto Rico Oversight Board’s Sovereign Immunity—If It Has Any
2023-05-16 · Posts · LSB10965 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Recognition of Indian Tribes: The Administrative Process
2023-04-28 · Infographics · IG10038 · HTML available · PDF available
Legal and Procedural Matters Related to Seating a Cherokee Nation Delegate in the House of Representatives
2023-01-19 · Reports · R47391 · HTML available · PDF available
Legal and Procedural Factors Related to Seating a Cherokee Nation Delegate in the U.S. House of Representatives
2022-11-16 · Testimony · TE10082 · HTML available · PDF available
Potential Enforcement of State Abortion Laws on Federal Property
2022-10-24 · Reports · R47291 · HTML available · PDF available
SCOTUS Bolsters State Criminal Jurisdiction on Tribal Lands
2022-07-01 · Posts · LSB10778 · HTML available · PDF available
Double Jeopardy, Dual Sovereignty, and Enforcement of Tribal Laws
2022-06-16 · Posts · LSB10763 · HTML available · PDF available
Removal of Nazi Symbols and Inscriptions on Headstones of Prisoners of War in VA National Cemeteries
2022-06-08 · Resources · IF11587 · HTML available · PDF available
DC Statehood: Constitutional Considerations for Proposed Legislation
2022-05-12 · Reports · R47101 · HTML available · PDF available
Equal Protection Does Not Mean Equal SSI Benefits for Puerto Rico Residents, Says Supreme Court
2022-04-28 · Posts · LSB10737 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court Holds Alaska Native Corporations Are “Indian Tribes” Entitled to CARES Act Funds
2021-07-20 · Posts · LSB10626 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court Rules on Authority of Tribal Police to Stop Non-Indians
2021-06-11 · Posts · LSB10608 · HTML available · PDF available
High Court to Review Tribal Police Search and Seizure Case
2021-04-01 · Posts · LSB10561 · HTML available · PDF available
H.R. 51,the Washington, D.C. Admission Act
2021-03-22 · Testimony · TE10081 · HTML available · PDF available
Puerto Rico’s Financial Oversight and Management Board: The Supreme Court’s Analysis and What It Means for Congress
2020-11-23 · Posts · LSB10555 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court October Term 2019: A Review of Selected Major Rulings
2020-09-04 · Reports · R46515 · HTML available · PDF available
Confederate Symbols: Relation to Federal Lands and Programs
2020-07-28 · Reports · R44959 · HTML available · PDF available
This Land Is Whose Land? The McGirt v. Oklahoma Decision and Considerations for Congress
2020-07-24 · Posts · LSB10527 · HTML available · PDF available
Monuments and Memorials: Federal Criminal Law Protections
2020-07-08 · Resources · IF11596 · HTML available · PDF available
The CARES Act: Implications for Tribes
2020-04-09 · Resources · IF11500 · HTML available · PDF available
District Court Rejects DOI’s Ban on Tribes’ Re-petitioning for Federal Recognition
2020-02-26 · Posts · LSB10411 · HTML available · PDF available
FY2020 NDAA Analysis: Elimination of Benefits Offset for Surviving Spouses and Related Legal Issues
2020-02-13 · Posts · LSB10316 · HTML available · PDF available
Firearms-Related Appropriations Riders
2019-11-22 · Resources · IF11371 · HTML available · PDF available
Is the Indian Child Welfare Act Constitutional?
2019-08-12 · Posts · LSB10245 · HTML available
Federal Indian Law: Judicial Developments in the October 2018 Supreme Court Term
2019-07-29 · Reports · R45843 · HTML available · PDF available