To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to add access to telecommunications and information services in Indian country and areas with high populations of Indian people to the universal service principle relating to access to such services in rural, insular, and high cost areas.

Bill ID: 119/hr/6067
Last Updated: November 18, 2025

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Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]

ID: R000599

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Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]

Congress 119 • 2024 Election Cycle

Total Contributions
$110,400
21 donors
PACs
$0
Organizations
$110,400
Committees
$0
Individuals
$0

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TUNICA-BILOXI TRIBE OF LA
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$16,600
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FEDERATED INDIANS OF GRATON RANCHERIA
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$16,600
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MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS
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$8,300
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POARCH BAND OF CREEK INDIANS
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$6,600
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SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS
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$6,600
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HABEMATOLEL POMO OF UPPER LAKE
2 transactions
$6,600
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PUYALLUP TRIBE OF INDIANS
2 transactions
$6,200
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AGUA CALIENTE BAND OF CAHUILLA INDIANS
1 transaction
$3,300
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SANTA YNEZ BAND OF MISSION INDIANS
1 transaction
$3,300
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AK-CHIN INDIAN COMMUNITY
1 transaction
$3,300
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CHEROKEE NATION
1 transaction
$3,300
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BARONA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS
1 transaction
$3,300
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PECHANGA BAND OF INDIANS
1 transaction
$3,300
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SHAKOPEE MDEWAKANTON SIOUX COMMUNITY
1 transaction
$3,300
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THE UTE INDIAN TRIBE
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$3,300
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COW CREEK BAND OF UMPQUA TRIBE OF INDIANS
1 transaction
$3,300
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SNOQUALMIE TRIBE
1 transaction
$3,300
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PECHANGA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS
1 transaction
$2,900
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SOBOBA BAND OF LUISENO INDIANS
1 transaction
$2,500
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FOND DU LAC BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA
1 transaction
$2,500
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SALT RIVER PIMA MARICOPA INDIAN COMMUNITY
1 transaction
$2,000

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