BIA Director Mercier Testifies Before Senate Indian Affairs Committee
June 29, 2026
June 29, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Bryan Mercier, director of the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs, from a June 3, 2026, hearing on the Quapaw Tribal Settlement Act (S. 630), Quinault Indian Nation Land Transfer Act (S. 1514), Albuquerque Indian School Act (S. 3219), Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Land Exchange Act (S. 2796), Pit River Land Transfer Act (S. 2871), and the Akwesasne Mohawk Land Claim (S. 3475):< . . .