Final action on resolutions submitted for consideration at the NCAI Mid Year conference are posted here.
| Resol. # | Action | Title/Content | Committee | Subcommittee |
| SPO-16-001 | passed | To Support Indian Tribes to Establish High School Equivalency Testing of Their Choice | Human Resources | Education |
| SPO-16-002 | passed | Urging the Department of Defense to Reaffirm its Commitment to Consult with Tribal Nations when its Activities Impact Tribal Interests | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-003 | passed | Opposing Continued Operation of Unsafe Pipelines That Endanger Tribal Lands and Resources | Land and Natural Resources | Environmental Protection and Land Use |
| SPO-16-004 | passed | Calling on Department of Treasury and Congress to Expand the Mission of the Treasury Tribal Advisory Committee | Litigation and Governance | Taxation |
| SPO-16-005 | referred to EC | Affirming Inherent Identity | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-006 | passed | Support Legislation to Return the Land and Resources of the National Bison Range to Federal Trust for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes | Land and Natural Resources | Trust Lands, Natural Resources, and Agriculture |
| SPO-16-007 | passed | Support for Senator Tester’s SAFETY Act | Human Resources | Education |
| SPO-16-008 | out of order | Declaring NCAI’s Policy on Off-Reservation Gaming under Section 2719 (b)(1)(A) of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act | Litigation and Governance | Tribal Gaming |
| SPO-16-009 | out of order | Declaring NCAI’s Neutrality on H.R. 5079 | Litigation and Governance | Tribal Gaming |
| SPO-16-010 | tabled | Support for the Toxic Exposure Research Act | Veterans | |
| SPO-16-011 | tabled | Support for a National Holiday Recognizing all Native Code Talkers | Veterans | |
| SPO-16-012 | passed | Opposition to Voucher Programs in Bureau of Indian Education Schools | Human Resources | Education |
| SPO-16-013 | tabled to annual | Support for Reforming Academic Indian Standard Education Act | Human Resources | Education |
| SPO-16-014 | passed | Calling on Congress to Pass Legislation to Allow Elected Tribal Leaders to Contribute to and Receive the Benefits of the Social Security System | Litigation and Governance | Taxation |
| SPO-16-015 | passed | Urging the Continued Meaningful Implementation of Executive Order 13175 “Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal Governments” | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-016 | passed | Supporting the General Principles Expressed in the Native American Cultural Wisdom Declaration | Litigation and Governance | Human, Religious, and Cultural Concerns |
| SPO-16-017 | tabled | Supporting the Continued Existence of Tribal Advisory Commitees | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-018 | tabled to annual | Supporting Great Plains Regional Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIE) Education Plan | Human Resources | Education |
| SPO-16-019 | passed | Recommendations for Department of Justice Funding of Tribal Public Safety | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-020 | tabled | Support S. 2953 Indian Health Service Accountability Act and Exempt Indian Tribes from the ACA Large Employer Mandate | Human Resources | Health |
| SPO-16-021 | passed | Expansion of the Promise Zone Initiative | Litigation and Governance | Taxation |
| SPO-16-022 | passed | Remove the “Urban Place” Limitation in USDA’s Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations | Land and Natural Resources | Trust Lands, Natural Resources, and Agriculture |
| SPO-16-023 | passed | Appeal to Improve American Indian/Alaska Native Student Identification at the Public K-12 and Higher Education | Human Resources | Education |
| SPO-16-024 | tabled | United States Supreme Court Legal and Political Chart System Project | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-025 | passed | Request for Tribal Representation on State Energy Councils | Land and Natural Resources | Energy and Mineral Policy |
| SPO-16-026 | tabled | Support Federal and State Action Concerning the Reintroduction of Salmon and Steelhead above Blocked Areas of the Columbia River | Land and Natural Resources | Trust Lands, Natural Resources, and Agriculture |
| SPO-16-027 | passed | Makah Warmhouse Beach Dump Superfund Site Cleanup and Removal | Land and Natural Resources | Environmental Protection and Land Use |
| SPO-16-028 | passed | Support the Restoration of Pacific Lamprey and the Pacific Lamprey National Fish Habitat Partnership | Land and Natural Resources | Trust Lands, Natural Resources, and Agriculture |
| SPO-16-029 | passed | Inviting the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights to Visit Tribal Nations While Updating A Quiet Crisis: Federal Funding and Unmet Needs In Indian Country | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-030 | tabled | Opposition to Voucher Programs: Education Savings Accounts In Bureau of Indian Education Schools | Human Resources | Education |
| SPO-16-031 | passed | Requesting Administration Support for an Exemption for Tribes from Requirements of the Affordable Care Act Employer Shared Responsibility Mandate | Human Resources | Health |
| SPO-16-032 | passed | Support of Retaining the Training and Technical Assistance Program within the Office of Native American Programs | Economic, Finance, and Community Development | Housing |
| SPO-16-033 | tabled | Urging Congress to Continue to Provide Adequate Funding Levels for Native American Housing Programs | Economic, Finance, and Community Development | Housing |
| SPO-16-034 | passed | Urging HUD to Include Tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities in the Section 8 Housing Voucher Program to Provide Rental Assistance | Economic, Finance, and Community Development | Housing |
| SPO-16-035 | passed | Expand the Annual Low Income Housing Tax Credit Program Allocation By 50% and Create a Set-Aside for Tribal Governments | Litigation and Governance | Taxation |
| SPO-16-036 | passed | Request Immediate Action by the United States Attorney General on the Remaining Request for Federal Jurisdiction under Section 221 of the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010 | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-037 | passed | Combatting Non-Indian Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault: A Call for a Full Oliphant Fix | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-038 | Withdrawn | |||
| SPO-16-039 | passed | Support the Tribal Tax and Investment Reform Act of 2016 | Litigation and Governance | Taxation |
| SPO-16-040 | tabled | Reaffirmation of Support for the Proposed Tribal Resources Economic Growth Act of 2016 | Economic, Finance, and Community Development | Economic Development, Finance, and Employment |
| SPO-16-041 | passed | Collecting and Reporting Data Concerning Tribally-Owned Public Transportation Facilities | Economic, Finance, and Community Development | Transportation and Infrastructure |
| SPO-16-042 | passed | Recognition of Tribal Government and Tribal Veteran Representatives CFR 38, 14(d) | Veterans | |
| SPO-16-043 | passed | Opposing the Use of a Question on Tribal Enrollment in the 2020 Census or in the American Community Survey | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-044 | out of order | Reaffirming NCAI’s Opposition to Amending IGRA Absent a Seminole Fix | Litigation and Governance | Tribal Gaming |
| SPO-16-045 | passed | Call for the Implementation of the Treasury Tribal Advisory Committee | Litigation and Governance | Taxation |
| SPO-16-046 | Passed | Supporting Policies to Reduce Commercial Tobacco Use, Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Tobacco-Related Disease among American Indians and Alaska Natives | Human Resources | Health |
| SPO-16-047 | passed | Secretary of Interior to Establish Guidelines or Regulations for Public Law 280 Retrocession Building on Experience with the Yakama Nation | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-048 | passed | A Call to Action by Tribal Government and Tribal Community Leaders to Promote Native Vote in 2016 and Beyond | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-049 | out of order | Reaffirming NCAI’s Opposition to Amending IGRA Absent a Seminole Fix and Opposing H.R. 5079 | Litigation and Governance | Tribal Gaming |
| SPO-16-050 | passed | Requesting U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Native American Programs to Abide by the Notice and Hearing Requirements of 24 CFR 1000 | Economic, Finance, and Community Development | Housing |
| SPO-16-051 | tabled | Support for Designation of the Grand Canyon Heritage National Monument | Litigation and Governance | Human, Religious, and Cultural Concerns |
| SPO-16-052 | passed | Requesting that the CFPB Extend the Comment Period on its Proposed Rules on Small Dollar Lending and Arbitration Agreements Pending Meaningful Consultation with Tribal Governments; and Requesting that DOJ Engage in Consultation Regarding the Application of State Law to Tribal Internet Transactions | Economic, Finance, and Community Development | Economic, Finance, and Employment |
| SPO-16-053 | passed | Supporting S. 2785, the Tribal Youth & Community Protection Act | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-054 | passed | Supporting the Tribal Law and Order Reauthorization and Amendments Act | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-055 | passed | Urging DOJ to increase enforcement of the Voting Rights Act in Indian Communities | Litigation and Governance | Jurisdiction and Tribal Government |
| SPO-16-056 | tabled, NCAI will send letter | Support Increased Appropriations for Sec 6133 ESSA Native American and Alaska Native Language Immersion Schools and Programs | Human Resources | Education |
| SPO-16-057 | passed | Internal Revenue Service Consultation with Tribes Relating to Ceremonial Activities | Litigation and Governance | Taxation |
| SPO-16-058 | passed | Calling on the USDA to Initiate Tribal Consultation on Issues Related to the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations | Land and Natural Resources | Trust Lands, Natural Resources, and Agriculture |
| SPO-16-059 | passed | In Support of Native American Full Participation in the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Business Development Program | Economic, Finance, and Community Development |