Congress requires the state to listen to tribes on farm programs.
H.R. 10205 — REACH Our Tribes Act · Filed by Sharice Davids (D-KS) · 1 cosponsor · Introduced Sep 1, 2026 · Referred to committee
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What it does
The bill tells the Department of Agriculture to meet with Tribal Governments every year. They will talk about farm bills and money. The bill requires the state to report what money tribes can get. Different state offices must work together. This makes it easier for tribes to apply for help. The state must create a list of all programs tribes can use.
Who it affects
Tribal nations and their members get the right to be asked for their views. Tribes get easier access to state money for jobs and business growth. The bill makes it simpler for tribes to find and apply for state help.
One thing to notice
The bill requires the state to ask tribes what they think. It does not force the state to do what tribes ask. Whether tribes get more help depends on whether the state listens.
From the analysis of the bill text, linked under Primary records below.
Where it stands
1 cosponsor: 1 Republicans.
- Sep 1, 2026 — Introduced · Congress.gov: “Introduced in House”
- Sep 1, 2026 — Referred to House Committee on Financial Services and House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · Congress.gov: “Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and…”
Dates and quoted wording are Congress.gov's action record; the timeline shows status changes, not every procedural step.
Words to know
- Tribal Governments — The elected leaders and officials who run Native American tribes and nations.
- Department of Agriculture — The state office that handles farm programs and food.
How this was measured
Analysis — Quorum's AI read the bill text published by Congress.gov (9,705 characters) on Sep 5, 2026. Section numbers in the findings refer to that text, linked below; transparency and hidden-provision scores are compared against the median of 14,522 analysed bills.
Status and sponsors — Congress.gov's bill record — actions, committee referrals and cosponsors — loaded nightly. The timeline shows status changes, not every procedural action.
As of — page rendered 2026-09-22.
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