Legislation 2025
All legislation introduced into the Navajo Nation Council’s legislative process are required to be posted to the Council’s official website. Included here are legislation as they are introduced by Council delegates. Subsequent amendments, committee actions, public comment reports, and related updates to the legislative packets are recorded on the Council’s Diné Bibeehaz’áanii Binaaltsoos legislation tracking system online at: http://dibb.nnols.org/.
September 2025
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 19, 2025
An Action Relating to Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Colin Bradley, Esq., as the Navajo Nation Attorney General
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 11, 2025
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Approving Project Cost Saving of $28,270 from Jeddito Chapter Projects Approved in Resolution CAP-35-18 for additional Jeddito Chapter Projects
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 10, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Mr. Marc Johnson to Serve on the Navajo Nation Shopping Centers, Inc. Board of Directors for a Term of Three (3) Years
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 08, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Phillip Etsitty to the Black Mesa Review Board as the Chilchinbeto Chapter Representative for a Term of Four (4) Years
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Ms. Lorretta Seweingyawma to the Commission on Navajo Government Development for a Term of Four Years as the Western Agency Commission Member
An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Confirming the Appointment of Dr. Dolly Manson to the Diné College Board of Regents for a 6 Year Term
August 2025
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 03, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Waiving the Applicability Resolution RCS-51-85, the Protection Zone within the Canyon De Chelly National Monument, for the Alvita C. Tsosie Homesite Lease Application within the Chinle Chapter, Navajo Nation (Apache County, Arizona)
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Appointing and Confirming Delegate Shawna Ann Claw to the Navajo Nation Arts and Crafts Enterprise Board of Directors
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning September 01, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Temporarily Waiving the Applicability of Specific Provisions of Resolution RCS-51-85, the Protection Zone within the Canyon De Chelly National Monument, Until December 31, 2027 for Homesite Lease Applicants and to Allow Expenditure of FRF/ARPA Funds in the Canyon De Chelly National Monument Protection Zone
An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Waiving the Applicability Resolution RCS-51-85, The Protection Zone within the Canyon De Chelly National Monument, for Homesite Lease Applications
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving a Temporary Construction Easement to the Navajo Department of Transportation for the Purpose of Constructing Roadway Improvements to N12 (13-2) 1, 2, & 4 Located Within the Tsaile/Wheatfields Chapter Vicinity and Approving a Waiver of Consideration
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving a Tribal Authorization Access to the Navajo Department of Transportation for the Purpose of Construction Maintenance Easements for N12 (13-2) 1, 2, & 4 Located Within the Tsaile/Wheatfields Chapter Vicinity and Approving a Waiver of Consideration and Perpetual Term for the Tribal Authorization Access
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 31, 2025
An Action Relating to Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and Navajo Nation Council; Accepting the Audit Report on the Basic Financial Statements of the Navajo Nation for Fiscal Year 2024
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 28, 2025
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Amending Resolution No. BFJY-55-25 to Remove the Deadline for Holding an Investigatory Hearing Concerning the Navajo Nation’s Contracts for Housing and Related Matters
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Overriding the Navajo Nation President’s Veto of Navajo Nation Council Resolution CJY-24-25 ( An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Law and Order, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending 15 N.N.C. §§ 303, 305, and 308, The Plan of Operation of the Navajo Nation Labor Commission)
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Overriding the Navajo Nation President’s Veto of Navajo Nation Council Resolution CJY-19-25 (An Act Amending Title 2 of the Navajo Nation Code to Move the Navajo Nation Youth Advisory Council from the Executive Branch to the Legislative Branch)
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Overriding the Navajo Nation President’s Veto of Navajo Nation Council Resolution CJY-25-25 ( An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Law and Order, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Rescinding CO-6-17 and Amending the Navajo Preference in Employment Act at 15 N.N.C.§§ 603 and 604(B)(8)
An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Approving and Authorizing the Renewal of a Contract Between the Navajo Agricultural Products Industry, Inc. (NAPI) and the United States Department of the Interior Under 25 U.S.C. §§ 5301 et seq. (P.L. 93-638 Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, As Amended), for a Five-Year Term Beginning on January 1, 2026 and Ending on December 31, 2030, for the Operation and Maintenance, On-Farm Development, Agriculture Testing and Research Laboratory, and Water Quality Monitoring on the Navajo Indian Irrigation Project; Approving and Authorizing the Fiscal Year Agreement and Scope of Work for the Period of the Contract Term
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 27, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Opposing States’ Decriminalization of the Use of Peyote, Affirming the Navajo Nation’s Sovereign Right to Protect Sacred Ceremonial Practices, and Urging Federal Partnership to Ensure Preservation of Peyote for Religious Purposes
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Accepting the Internal Audit of Newcomb Chapter from the Office of the Auditor General; Approving the Proposed Corrective Action Plan of the Newcomb Chapter
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 26, 2025
An Act Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee, the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Navajo Nation’s Comprehensive Budget for Fiscal Year 2026; Waiving Resolution CJY-66-23, Section 4(C)(4); Waiving 12 N.N.C. §§ 820(I), 840(B), and 860
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development, Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving $1,270,800 from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance (“UUFB”) for the Navajo Department of Transportation to Fund the Purchase and Installation of Two Automated Weather Observing Systems for Tuba City and Chinle Airports
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving a Budget Revision Request for the Office of Legislative Counsel to Fund the Appointment of a Special Prosecutor; Waiving the Budget Instruction Manual Prohibition on Budget Revisions from Personnel Accounts to Non-Personnel Accounts; Waiving CJY-66-23, Sections 3(A) and 3(B)(I) and (2)
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 25, 2025
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Accepting the Special Review of Kin Dah Lichii’ Chapter from the Office of the Auditor General; Approving the Proposed Corrective Action Plan of the Kin Dah Lachii’ Chapter
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Replacing Two Members from the Budget and Finance Committee on the Naabik’íyáti’ Title II Reform Subcommittee
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 24, 2025
An Action Relating to Budget and Finance Committee; Approving a Budget Reallocation from the Division of General Services, Utilities (Fixed Costs), Business Unit 118005 to Navajo Nation Telecommunication and Utilities (Fixed Costs) in the Amount of $300,000
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 19, 2025
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Replacing a Member from the Resources and Development Committee on the Naabik’íyáti’ Title II Reform Subcommittee
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 18, 2025
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Vince Redhouse as the Executive Director of the Navajo Nation Washington Office
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 17, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee: Amending The Navajo-Hopi Land Commission Office Plan of Operation
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving a Budget Reallocation from the Division of General Services, Business Unit 118005 (Fixed Costs – Utilities DGS) to Navajo Nation Washington Office, Business Unit 103002 in the Amount of $436,336 to Fund its Unmet Needs for the Remainder of Fiscal Year 2025
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 13, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving Project Changes Approved in Resolution CAP-35-18, Exhibit D, for Pinon Chapter
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving a Lease and Waiving Consideration for Diné College for 3.94 Acres, More or Less, Located within the St. Michaels Vicinity, Navajo Nation (Apache County, Arizona)
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 12, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving a Lease with the Chinle Unified School District for 18.73 Acres, More or Less, Located within the Chinle Chapter Vicinity, Navajo Nation (Apache County, Arizona)
Emergency Legislation - Not Subject to 5-Day Comment Period
An Action Relating to an Emergency for the Navajo Nation Council; Removing Heather Clah as Attorney General of the Navajo Nation
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning August 11, 2025
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Removing the Attorney General as a Member of the Navajo Nation Investment Committee
Emergency Legislation - Not Subject to 5-Day Comment Period
An Action Relating to an Emergency and the Navajo Nation Council; Urging Congress to Support and Pass the Indian Programs Advance Appropriations Act of 2025 and Urging the President of the United States to Include Indian Programs in the FY2026 and Future Federal Budget Proposals
July 2025
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 29, 2025
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Adopting Investigatory Hearing Rules
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Extending the Time for a Limited Waiver of Sovereign Immunity Through September 30, 2029 to Allow the Navajo Nation to be Sued in Federal District Court Regarding Compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act in Carrying Out United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Grants and Authorizing the Navajo Nation President to be the Certifying Tribal Official to Execute Form 7015.15
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee, Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Tommy Platero as the Executive Director of the Navajo Nation Division of Transportation
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 24, 2025
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Approving a waiver of the Chapter Support Resolution Requirement for any Tribal Authorization Access Application Concerning a Project Funded by American Rescue Plan Act Fiscal Recovery Funds Either in Whole or in Part
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 21, 2025
An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Humans Services Committee and Budget and Finance Committee; Recommending and Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Department of Veterans Administration and Related Matters, to be included in the Navajo Nation’s FY 2026 Comprehensive Budget
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 18, 2025
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Establishing an Investigatory Hearing to Determine Compliance with Navajo Nation Laws, Regulations, Rules, and Policies Concerning the Navajo Nation’s Contracts for Housing and Related Matters
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 15, 2025
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Approving a Budget Modification of $976,490 from the Navajo Nation Fair Fund for the Navajo Nation Fair Office to Cover Expenses Relating to the Preparation and Production of the 2025 Annual Navajo Nation Fair and Events
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 14, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving $10,000,000 from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance (“UUFB”) for the Navajo Department of Transportation to fund Route N9402 Road Improvement for the Communities of Houck, Tsé Sí Aní and Nahata Dziil
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 08, 2025
An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee, Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Reycita Toddy as the Executive Director of the Division of Human Resources
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 07, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving the Painted Desert Powers Solar Site Lease for Painted Desert Power, LLC to Construct and Operate a Solar Energy and Battery Storage Project in the Coalmine Canyon Area (Coconino County, Arizona)
An Action Relating to Law and Order, Health, Education and Human Services, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending the Diné Higher Education Grant Fund, 12 N.N.C. § 2301 et seq. by Approving $30 Million Annually to be Distributed Equally Among Diné College, Navajo Technical University, and the Office of Navajo Nation Scholarship and Financial Assistance
An Action Relating to Law and Order Committee, Health, Education and Human Services Committee, Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending the Navajo Nation Veterans Act at 2 N.N.C. §§ 1032 through 1036; Relating to the Navajo Nation Veterans Administration and Veterans Advisory Council; and Establishing Agency Veterans Organizations, and Chapter Veterans Organizations
An Act Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Law and Order, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending 15 N.N.C. §§ 303, 305 and 308, the Plan of Operation of the Navajo Nation Labor Commission
An Action Relating to Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving $115,000 from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance (“UUFB”) to the Legislative Branch Navajo Board of Election Supervisors to Cover Expenses Related to Completion of the 2025 Navajo Nation Council Reapportionment and to Fund any Preparation for the 2026 Elections that was an FY2025 Unmet Needs
An Action Relating the Resources and Development Committee; Confirming the Reappointment of Ms. Joelynn Ashley to the Navajo Nation Water Right Commission as the Western Agency Commissioner Pursuant to Navajo Nation Water Rights Commission Plan of Operation
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Confirming the Appointment for Mr. Cletis B. Mark to the Navajo Nation Water Rights Commission as the Eastern Agency Commissioner Pursuant to Navajo Nation Water Rights Commission Plan of Operation
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Confirming the Reappointment of Mr. Earl Tulley to the Navajo Nation Water Rights Commission as the Chinle Agency Commissioner Pursuant to the Navajo Nation Water Rights Commission Plan of Operation
An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services, Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Rescinding CO-60-17 and Amending the Navajo Preference in Employment Act At 15 N.N.C. §§ 603 and 604 (B)(8)
An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee, Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Sherylene Yazzie as the Executive Director of the Navajo Nation Department of Health
June 2025
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 03, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Navajo Nation Comments to the United States Department of the Interior’s “Dear Tribal Leader” Letter Dated April 14, 2025 Concerning the Proposed Restructuring of Indian Affairs Programs in Alignment with Executive Order 14210
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Responding to the United States Department of the Interior’s “Dear Tribal Leader” Second Addendum Letter Dated May 1, 2025; Providing the Navajo Nation’s Position on the Department of the Interior’s Emergency Permitting Procedures for the National Environmental Policy Act, the Endangered Species Act and the National Historic Preservation Act Developed in Response to President Trump’s Executive Order 14156 Declaring a National Emergency
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 02, 2025
An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee, the Budget and Finance Committee, the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending Title 2 of the Navajo Nation Code to Expedite the Mandatory Review of Documents Not Requiring Legislative Action
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Candice Yazzie as Division Director for the Navajo Nation Division of Community Development
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning July 01, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Executive Offices
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee and Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Bryon Shorty as the Executive Director for the Office of Navajo Telecommunications Regulatory Commission
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 26, 2025
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Division of General Services: Insurance Services, Risk Management, Employee Benefits, and Workers Compensation
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Responding to the United States Department of the Interior “ Dear Tribal Leader” Letter Dated April 14, 2025; Reaffirming the Political Classification of the Navajo Nation and its Citizens; Presenting the Position of the Navajo Nation Concerning Executive Order 14210; Urging the Department of the Interior, Indian Affairs, and Bureau of Indian Education to Engage Directly with the Navajo Nation to Conduct Government-to-Government Consultation Regarding Tribally Controlled and Bureau of Indian Education Schools
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Ms. Patricia Slim to the Navajo Nation Water Right Commission as Fort Defiance Agency Commissioner Pursuant to Navajo Nation Water Right Commission Plan of Operation
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving a Right-of-Way to Frontier Communications for the Purposes of Construction, Operation, Maintenance of Frontier Communications First Net Located on Navajo Nation (Apache County, Arizona)
An Action Relating to the law and Order Committee and Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Division of Public Safety
An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee and Budget and Finance; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Office of Hearing and Appeals
An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee and Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Judicial Branch
An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee and Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Department of Justice
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 24, 2025
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Department of Retirement Services
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Office of Management and Budget
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Office of the Navajo Tax Commission
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Office of the Controller
An Action Related to the Resources and Development Committee and Budget and Finance Committee; Recommending and Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Gaming Regulatory Office and Related Matters, to be included in the Navajo Nation’s FY2026 Comprehensive Budget
An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee and Budget and Finance Committee; Recommending and Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Division of General Services and Relating Matters, to be included in the Navajo Nation’s FY2026 Comprehensive Budget
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 23, 2025
An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee; Related to the Evaluation and Permanent Appointment of Joann Jayne as Navajo Nation Chief Justice
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee and Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Division of Economic Development and Related Matters, to be included in the Navajo Nation’s FY2026 Comprehensive Budget
An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Office of the Public Defender
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 22, 2025
An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee; Recommending and Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Department of Health and Related Matters, to be included on the Navajo Nation FY2026 Comprehensive Budget
The purpose of this proposed resolution is for the HEHSC to recommend and approve the fiscal year 2026 budget for the Navajo Nation Division for Children and Family Services and have it be included in the Navajo Nation FY2026 Comprehensive Budget
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Concurring with the Navajo Nation President’s Acceptance of Various Donations Totaling $300,000 to the Diné Scholarship Fund for use by the Office of the Navajo Nation Scholarship and Financial Assistance
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Division of Community Development
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee; Recommending and Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Division of Transportation and Related Matters, to be included in the Navajo Nation’s FY2026 Comprehensive Budget
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 19, 2025
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee; Recommending and Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Division of Natural Resources and Related Matters, to be Included in the Navajo Nation’s FY2026 Comprehensive Budget
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Office of the Auditor General
An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee and Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Ethics and Rules Office
An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee; Approving Procedures for Oversight Committee Budget Meeting for use in FY2026 and for Future Fiscal Year Budget Meetings; Rescinding Previously Approved Procedures Approved in Resolution LOCAU-02-24
An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee and Budget and Finance; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Labor Commission
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for Navajo Nation Fixed Cost Programs
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Legislative Branch
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving Procedures for Oversight Committee Budget Meetings for use in FY 2026 and for Future Fiscal Year Budget Meetings; Rescinding Previously Approved Procedures Approved in Resolution NABIJA-04-25
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Appointing a Delegate Member from the Budget and Finance Committee to the Navajo Transitional Energy Company, LLC as a Member Representative
An Action Relating to Budget and Finance Committee; Approving Procedures for Oversight Committee Budget Meetings for use in FY 2026 and for Future Fiscal Year Budget Meetings; Rescinding Previously Approved Procedures Approved in Resolution BFJY-18-24
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 18, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Rescinding RDCAU-41-13; and, Approving the Amendment of Business Site Lease No. CH-89-85 Pursuant to Amended Probate Decree No. CH-FC-370-23
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 17, 2025
An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Approving Procedures for Oversight Committee Budget Meetings for Use in the FY 2026 Program Budgets Meetings and for Future Fiscal Year Budget Meetings; Rescinding Previously Approved Procedures Adopted in HEHSCJY-05-24
An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving a Lease Modification, Rental Adjustment, for Business Site Lease No. SR-01-166 to McDonald’s Corporation on Trust Land Within the Shiprock Chapter Vicinity, Navajo Nation
An Act Relating to the Law and Order Committee and the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending the Navajo Nation Criminal Code at 17 N.N.C. §320 by Recognizing Concealed Weapon Carry Permits Issued by States
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 16, 2025
An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee and Budget and Finance Committee; Recommending and Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Division of Human Resources and Related Matters, to be included in the Navajo Nation’s FY2026 Comprehensive Budget
An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee and Budget and Finance Committee; Recommending and Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Department of Diné Education and Related Matters, to be Included in the Navajo Nation’s FY2026 Comprehensive Budget
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming President Dr. Buu Nygren’s Appointment of Nicole Horseherder to the Black Mesa Review Board for a Term of Four (4) Years
An Action Relating to Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Michael Henderson as the Navajo Division of Public Safety Executive Director
An Action Relating to the Law and Order; Approving an Allocation of Five Million Eight Hundred Thirty-Four Thousand Two Hundred Ninety Dollars ($5,834,290) from the Judicial/Public Safety Fund to the Navajo Department of Corrections for Project Management Services to continue planning, design, and construction of the New Judicial Public Safety Centers
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 15, 2025
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development; Approving Procedures for Oversight Committee Budget Meetings Approved in RDCJY-33-24 for use in the FY2026 Program Budgets Meetings and for Future Fiscal Year Budget Meetings
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committee; Recommending and Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget for the Navajo Nation Environmental Protection Agency and Related Matters, To Be included in the Navajo Nation’s FY2026 Comprehensive Budget
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Accepting Auditor General’s Report No. 25-08 Titled “A 2nd Follow-up Review of the Pueblo Pintado Chapter Correction Action Plan Implementation” and Approving the Auditor General’s Recommended Sanctions
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 12, 2025
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving and Authorizing a Public Law 93-638 Contract (Model 108) Between the Navajo Nation and U.S. Department of the Interior Under 25 USC §§ 5301 et seq. (P.L. 93-638, as Amended) for a Period of Five Years for the Department of Children and Family Services’ P.L. 102-477 Plan Contract; Approving and Authorizing Annual Funding Agreement
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee: Calling on Congress and the Federal Administration to Uphold its Tribal Trust and Treaty Obligations for Indian Healthcare and Preserve Medicaid Funding for the Indian Health Service and Tribal Healthcare Providers
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee and Budget and Finance Committee; Amending Crystal Chapter Projects Included in Council Delegate Andy Nez’s Delegate Region Project Plan Currently Funded Through the Revenue Replacement Reserve
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 11, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving an Amendment to RDCMY-14-25 by waiving the Valuation of the Right-of-Way to New Mexico Department of Transportation for Construction, Operation, Maintenance of NMDOT US 64 MP 8.1 to 13.8 Located on Navajo Nation Trust Lands in Beclabito Chapter, Navajo Nation (San Juan County, New Mexico)
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving an Amendment to RDCMY-11-25 by Waiving the Valuation of the Right-Of-Way to New Mexico Department of Transportation for US 64 CN 5100821, MP 20.6 to 22 Located on Navajo Nation Trust Lands in Shiprock Chapter, Navajo Nation (San Juan County, New Mexico)
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving an Amendment to RDCMY-12-25 by Waiving the Valuation of the Temporary Construction Easement to New Mexico Department of Transportation US for 64 CN 5100821, MP 20.6 to 22 Located on Navajo Nation Trust Lands in Shiprock Chapter, Navajo Nation (San Juan County, New Mexico)
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving an Amendment to RDCMY-13-25 by waiving the valuation of the Temporary Construction Easement to New Mexico Department of Transportation for Construction, Operation, Maintenance of NMDOT US 64 MP 8.1 to 13.8 Located on Navajo Nation Trust Lands in Beclabito Chapter, Navajo Nation (San Juan County, New Mexico)
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 09, 2025
An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee; Recommending the Permanent Appointment of Joann Jayne as Navajo Nation Chief Justice
An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee; Not Recommending the Permanent Appointment of Joann Jayne as Navajo Nation Chief Justice
An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Project Change in Resolution CAP-35-18 Exhibit D, Project 7 for Nenahnezad Chapter Project
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Temporarily Waiving 11 N.N.C. § 9; Approving an Extension to Complete the Apportionment Plan Required Under 11 N.N.C. § 9
May 2025
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 05, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Navajo Nation Housing Plan for the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 Indian Housing Block Grant Funding
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 04, 2025
An Action Relating to Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving $1,891,676 from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance (“UUFB”) for the Navajo Epidemiology Center to fund its Unmet needs for Fiscal Year 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee and Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Approving Navajo Division of Transportation Social Media Policy
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning June 03, 2025
An Action Relating to Law and Order Committee; Approving Amendments to the Plan of Operation for Probation and Parole Services
An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee, Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending 17 N.N.C. §205, Time Limitations
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning May 29, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Allocating $408,230 from the Navajo Nation Síhasin Fund for the Taadidiin Tour Turnoff Improvement Project; Approving and Adopting the Taadidiin Tour Turnoff Improvement Project Expenditure Plan Pursuant to 12 N.N.C §§ 2501 – 2508
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning May 28, 2025
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Recommending the Removal of Executive Directors who have not been confirmed by the Navajo Nation Council
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning May 27, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Ms. Eunice Begay to the Commission on Navajo Government Development, as the Ft. Defiance Agency Member
An Action Relating to Budget and Finance and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving $579,295 from the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund Balance (“UUFB”) to the Navajo Nation Washington Office to Fund its Unmet Needs for the Remainder of Fiscal Year 2025; Waiving 12 N.N.C. § 820 (E), § 820 (F), § 820 (J), and § 820 (L)
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning May 26, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Dr. Janet Slowman Chee to the Diné College Board of Regents for a Term of Six (6) Years
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning May 21, 2025
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Concurring with the Navajo Nation President’s Acceptance of Various Donations Totaling $10,130.46 to the Dine Scholarship Annual Fund for Use by the Office of Navajo Nation Scholarship and Financial Assistance
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development, and Budget and Finance Committees; Approving a Change to CAP-35-18 for Smith Lake Chapter by Moving the Chapter’s “Bay/Shop Building Project” from Funding Year 1 to Funding Year 3, with No Change in the Original Funding Amount of $694,444.44
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning May 15, 2025
An Action Relating to the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee, the Budget and Finance Committee, the Law and Order Committee, and the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending the Navajo Preference in Employment Act, at 15 N.N.C. §607, to Establish a Navajo Nation Government Minimum Wage
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning May 14, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Rescinding the Delegation of Business Site Leasing Authority Granted to the Shonto Community Governance (Chapter)
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee, the Budget and Finance Committee, the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving $1,315,000 to the Division of Community Development for Two Projects at Ts’ah Bii Kin Chapter; Approving the Related Expenditure Plans for the Two Chapter Projects
An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Confirming the Appointment of Mrs. Tara Denetsosie-Lovato to the Navajo Technical University Board of Regents Representing the Central Agency for a Staggered Term of Four Years
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning May 13, 2025
An Action relating to Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Confirming the Appointment of Dr. LeManuel Lee Bitsoi to the Navajo Technical University Board of Regents Representing the Fort Defiance Agency for a Staggered Term of Four Years
An Act Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving an Ad Hoc Cost of Living Adjustment of Three Percent to Navajo Nation Retirees Effective October 1, 2023
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee (“BFC”); Changing the BFC Member Who Serves on the Navajo Nation’s Retirement Plan Administration Committee, on the Deferred Compensation Plan Administration Committee, and on the Retirement Savings Plan Administration Committee, from the BFC Vice-Chair to Any Budget and Finance Committee Member
An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Authorizing the Navajo Nation Department of Corrections to Submit a Lease Proposal to the U.S. Department of the Interior for the Tuba City Adult Corrections Building No. B
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning May 12, 2025
An Action relating to Resources and Development Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Mr. Mark Graham to serve on the Navajo Nation Shopping Centers. Inc. Board of Directors for a Term of Three (3) Years
An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees: Granting the Designation of “Tribal Organization” to the Navajoland Nursing Home, Inc. for an Additional Period of Four (4) Years, for the Purposes of Contracting with the United States Indian Health Service and Authorizing the Navajoland Nursing Home Inc. to Negotiate and enter in to Title I, Indian Self-Determination Act ( P.L. 93-638, as Amended) Contracts and Title V Self Governance Compacts Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination Act (P.L. 93-638, As Amended), Such Designation of “ Tribal Organization” Being Revocable and Contingent on Continuing Compliance with all Terms and Conditions
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning May 11, 2025
An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Authorizing the Navajo Nation Department of Corrections to Submit a Lease Proposal to the U.S Department of the Interior for the Crownpoint Juvenile Corrections Building No. D#7289-B
An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Authorizing the Navajo Nation Department of Corrections to Submit a Lease Proposal to the U.S Department of the Interior for the Crownpoint Adult Corrections Building No. 7289-A
An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Authorizing the Navajo Nation Department of Corrections to Submit a Lease Proposal to the U.S Department of the Interior for the Chinle District Adult Corrections Building No. B
An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Authorizing the Navajo Nation Department of Corrections to Submit a Lease Proposal to the U.S Department of the Interior for the Kayenta District Adult Corrections Building No. 149
An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Authorizing the Navajo Nation Department of Corrections to Submit a Lease Proposal to the U.S. Department of the Interior for the Tuba City District Police/Investigations Building No. 7173-B
An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Authorizing the Navajo Nation Department of Corrections to Submit a Lease Proposal to the U.S. Department of the Interior for the Kayenta District Police/Investigations Building No. FA#7309
An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Authorizing the Navajo Nation Department of Corrections to Submit a Lease Proposal to the U.S. Department of the Interior for the Chinle District Law Enforcement Building No. 7985-C
An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Authorizing the Navajo Nation Department of Corrections to Submit a Lease Proposal to the U.S. Department of the Interior for the Crownpoint Navajo Police/Investigations Building No. 7298-B
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning May 08, 2025
An Act Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Mr. Johnathan Perry to the Diné Uranium Remediation Advisory Committee as The At-Large Community Representative
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Ms. Mae-Gilene Begay to the Diné Uranium Remediation Advisory Commission Representing the Central Abandoned Uranium Mines Region
April 2025
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning May 04, 2025
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee; Accepting the Internal Audit of the Tse Daa Kaan Chapter and Approving the Chapters Proposed Corrective Action Plan
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 29, 2025
An Act Relating to the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee, the Law and Order Committee, the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending Title 2 of the Navajo Nation Code, the Plan of Operation for the Navajo Nation Youth Advisory Council, from the Executive Branch to the Legislative Branch
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 28, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving a Right-of-Way to New Mexico Department of Transportation for the Purposes of Construction, Operation, Maintenance for NMDOT US 64 MP 8.1 to 13.8 Located on Navajo Nation Trust Lands in Beclabito Chapter, Navajo Nation (San Juan County, New Mexico)
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving a Temporary Construction Easement to New Mexico Department of Transportation for the Purposes of Temporary Construction Easement for NMDOT US 64, MP 8.1-13.8, Located on Navajo Nation Trust Lands, Beclabito Chapter, Navajo Nation (San Juan County, New Mexico)
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving a Temporary Construction Easement to New Mexico Department of Transportation for the Purposes of Temporary Construction Easement for NMDOT US 64 CN 5100821, MP 20.6 to 22 Serving Shiprock, NM, Located on Navajo Nation Trust Lands in Shiprock Chapter, Navajo Nation (San Juan County, New Mexico)
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving a Right-of-Way to New Mexico Department of Transportation for the Purposes of Construction, Operation, Maintenance for NMDOT US 64 CN 5100821, MP 20.6 to 22 Serving Shiprock, NM, Located on Navajo Nation Trust Lands in Shiprock Chapter, Navajo Nation (San Juan County, New Mexico)
An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving a Sand and Gravel Lease to Sealaska Constructors, LLC, to Extract Sand and Gravel from 9.45 Acres, More or Less, of Navajo Nation Trust Lands Located Within the K’ai’Bii’Tó Chapter Vicinity, Navajo Nation (Coconino County, Arizona)
Emergency Legislation - Not Subject to 5-Day Comment Period
An Action Relating to an Emergency for the Navajo Nation Council; Opposing the Arizona State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne’s Guidance Issued to Arizona Schools Regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Programs and Objecting to Any Threats of Withholding Funds Made to Arizona Schools
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 24, 2025
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Instructions; Establishing the Planning Base Amounts; Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Instructions Manual and Other Actions Related to the Navajo Nation’s Fiscal Year 2026 Comprehensive Budget
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving as Recommended by the Navajo Nation Investment Committee, a New Subscription for an Interest in Special Core Plus Fund III, a Non Core Real Estate Fund Offered by Navajo Nation Investment Manager Westport Capital Partners; and Approving the Related Agreements Between The Navajo Nation and Westport Capital Partners for the Navajo Nation Permanent Fund and the Navajo Nation Retirement Plan
Emergency Legislation - Not Subject to 5-Day Comment Period
An Action Relating to an Emergency for the Navajo Nation Council; Opposing Any School Choice System and Any Subsequent Education Polices Including the Proposed School Voucher Program in Executive Order 14191, that Negatively Impacts the Navajo Nation or Navajo Students
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 23, 2025
An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Approving and Supporting the Navajo Department of Health’s Written Comments to the United States Department of Health and Human Services Annual Tribal Budget Consultations
An Action Relating to Resources and Development; Approving a Lease for Apache County District One to Construct, Maintain and Operate an Industrial Well Located in the Chinle Chapter, Navajo Nation (Apache County, Arizona)
An Action Relating to Resources and Development and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and Navajo Nation Council; Expressing No Confidence in the Executive Director of the Division of Natural Resources, Rescinding CAP-34-23, and Recommending Removal
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 22, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Concurring with the Acceptance by the Navajo Nation President of the Veterans Medical Leadership Council Donation of 100,000 ReVive Kits to the Navajo Nation Division of Behavioral and Mental Health Services
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 17, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Jeanine Jones as the Navajo Nation Auditor General
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 16, 2025
An Act Relating to Resources and Development, Law and Order, Budget and Finance, Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Navajo Nation Utility-Scale Solar and Energy Storage System Tax, 12 N.N.C. §§ 1301 – 1314; and Amending 24 N.N.C. §§208, 408 and 609
An Act Relating to the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee, the Law and Order Committee, the Budget and Finance Committee, the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Amending the Effective Date of Navajo Nation Council Resolution No. CO-47-24
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirmation the Appointment of Ms. Kimberlee Williams to the Diné College Board of Regents for a Term of Six (6) Years
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving the Grant of Right-of-Way to Windstream Communications, LLC for the Purposes of Constructing, Operating, and Maintaining Fiber Optic Cable for Windstream Communications, Lybrook School Located on Navajo Nation Trust Lands in Counselor Chapter, Navajo Nation (Sandoval County, New Mexico)
An Action Relating to Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Heather L. Clah, Esq. as the Navajo Nation Attorney General
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Amending RDCJN-23-24, which Approved a Budget Reallocation in the Amount of $1,068,991.15, to Correct RDCJN-23-24 Exhibit A and Exhibit B Budget Documents
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Dr. Maggie George to the Diné College Board of Regents for a Term of Six (6) Years
An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Reinstatement and Reenrollment of Spring John, Formerly Known as Spring Norris, as a Member of the Navajo Nation
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 15, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Confirming the Speaker’s Appointment of Kenneth Cooper to the Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission as a Commissioner with a Backgrounds in Business
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 08, 2025
An Action Relating to the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee; Approving a Budget Modification; Increasing Fleet Management Department’s Business Unit Number 812003 in the Amount of $7,119,673 for a Total of $12,619,673
An Act Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving the Fiscal Year 2026 Fringe Rates for the Navajo Nation’s Retirement Plan
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 07, 2025
An Action Relating to the Health, Education, and Human Services Committee, Appointing Members to the Navajo Nation Human Research Review Board
March 2025
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 06, 2025
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Reaffirming the Navajo Nation Relations to the United States, and to Call on the United States to Maintain its Government-to-Government Relations with the Navajo Nation
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 03, 2025
An Act Relating to Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees, and Navajo Nation Council; Amending the Office of the President and Vice-President, 2 N. N. C. §§ 1002, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1007, and Establishing the Office of the Vice President, 2 N. N. C. §§ 1015 – 1018
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning April 02, 2025
An Action Relating to Law and Order Committee; Confirming the Law and Order Committee’s Selection of Vice-Chairperson
An Action Relating to Law and Order Committee; Appointing the Law and Order Committee Representative to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee Title II Reform Subcommittee
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning March 31, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Temporarily Waiving the Navajo Nation Burial and Cemetery Regulations, Section II(V), Designation of a Sexton for Family Plots; Waiving Section III, Authorization for Burial and Cemetery Expansion; and Authorizing the Department Manager of the Navajo Land Department to Sign Final Disposition Authorizations for Family Plots
An Action Relating to the Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees; Approving and Authorizing the Department of Corrections to Submit a Construction Project Application to the United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Under Pub. L. 93-638 “Subpart J”, for a Detention Facility to be Located in Fort Defiance, Arizona
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning March 30, 2025
An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Appointing Health, Education and Human Services Committee Members to the Indian Health Service National Tribal Budget Formulation Workgroup and the Direct Service Tribes Advisory Committee
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning March 25, 2025
An Action Relating to Law and Order and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Probation Appointment of Tyson Yazzie as Navajo Nation Court Judge
An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Amending HEHSCD-11-22 by Revising the Mandatory Criminal Background Checks for Local School Board Members Policy
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning March 23, 2025
An Action Relating to Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Temporarily Waiving the Requirements and Enforcement of HEHSCD-11-22 Regarding the Navajo Nation’s Policy for Mandatory Criminal Background Checks for Local School Board Members for Ninety (90) Calendar Days
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning March 19, 2025
An Act Relating to the Resources and Development Committee, the Budget and Finance Committee, the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Establishing a New Enterprise Fund for the Navajo Business Regulatory Department Under the Navajo Nation Division of Economic Development, and Waiving 12 N.N.C. §820 (N) to Prevent Reversion of Funds
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning March 16, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Responding to the United States Department of Education’s “Dear Colleague” Letter Dated February 14, 2025; Reaffirming the Political Classification of the Navajo Nation and its Citizens; Urging the United States to Honor and Uphold its Treaty and Trust Obligations
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning March 13, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Opposing State of Utah House Bill 300, Amendments to Election Law, and Requesting the State of Utah to Consult with The Navajo Nation to Provide Alternatives for Utah Election Code Amendments for Citizens of the State of Utah Navajo Voters
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning March 12, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Concurring with the Navajo Nation President’s Acceptance of Donations Totaling $302,000 to the Dine Scholarship Annual Fund for Use by the Office of Navajo Nation Scholarship and Financial Assistance
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development, Budget and Finance, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Navajo Nation Water Resources Development Trust Fund Expenditure Plan Pursuant to P.L. 111-11 § 10702
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning March 11, 2025
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Ms. Mable Franklin to the Diné Uranium Remediation Advisory Commission Representing the Western Abandoned Uranium Mines Region
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning March 09, 2025
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Confirming Walter Phelps to serve on the Navajo Agricultural Products Industry Board of Directors for a term of three years representing Western Agency
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Supporting New Mexico Senate Bill 163 Titled “An Act Relating to Public Schools; Permitting Public School Student Who Are Enrolled, or Eligible for Enrollment, in Federally Recognized Indian Nations, Tribes and Pueblos to Wear Tribal Regalia at Graduation Ceremonies or Public School Events.”
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Supporting Arizona Senate Bill 1671 Titled “An Act Amending Sections 36-2907, 36-2939 and 36-2981, Arizona Revised Statutes; Appropriating Monies; Relating to the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System.”
February 2025
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning March 6, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Supporting Colorado House Bill No. 25-1204 Titled “Colorado Indian Child Welfare Act”
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning March 3, 2025
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee; Confirming the Reappointment of Belinda Eriacho, Who Possesses the Qualifications Stated in 21 N.N.C. § 9 (B) to Serve on the Navajo Nation Tribal Utility Authority Management Board of Directors
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Confirming the Appointment of Everett Anthony (“Tony”) Davis, who Possesses the Qualifications Stated in 21 N.N.C § 9 (B) to Serve on the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority Management Board of Directors
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning February 27, 2025
An Action Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee; Appointing a Budget and Finance Committee Member as a Shareholder Representative to the Navajo Nation Oil and Gas Company, Inc.
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning February 24, 2025
An Action Relating to the Resources and Development Committee, Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Annexing the Lower Highway 89 Land (13.79 Acres) into the Cameron Chapter, Navajo Nation
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning February 18, 2025
An Action Relating to Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Permanent Appointment of the Honorable Victor J. Clyde as Navajo Nation District Court Judge
An Action Relating to Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Permanent Appointment of the Honorable Malcolm Laughing as Navajo Nation District Court Judge
An Action Relating to Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Permanent Appointment of the Honorable Letitia Stover as Navajo Nation District Court Judge
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning February 13, 2025
An Act Relating to the Budget and Finance Committee, The Naabik’íyáti’ Committee, and the Navajo Nation Council; Approving the Navajo Nation’s Comprehensive Budget for Fiscal Year 2025; Waiving Resolution CJY-66-23, Section 3(C)(4); Waiving 12 N.N.C. §§820(F),820(I), 840(B), and 860
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning February 10, 2025
An Act Relating to Budget and Finance Committee, Law and Order Committee, and Naabik’íyáti’ Committee and Navajo Nation Council; Amending Resolution CAP-24-21, Which Established the Navajo Nation Hashkééjí Nahat’á Béeso Bá Hooghan Fund, Specifically 12 N.N.C. § 2805(A)
An Action Relating to Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Concurring with the Navajo Nation President’s Written Comments to the United States Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Agriculture for Docket HHS-OASH-2022-0021 Regarding the Dietary Guidelines advisory Committee; Supporting the Scientific Report of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee
January 2025
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning February 05, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Reappointing Lawrence Platero to the Management Board of the Navajo Nation Hospitality Enterprise
Emergency Legislation - Not Subject to 5-Day Comment Period
Relating to and Emergency for the Navajo Nation Council; Respectfully Requesting the Governor of New Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham, to Select a Navajo Nation Citizen to Replace the Vacant Position in New Mexico’s House District 6
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning January 29, 2025
An Action Relating to Resources and Development Committee; Approving the Delegation of Approval Authority for Business Site Leases to the Navajo Nation Shopping Center, Inc.; and, Approving the Navajo Nation Shopping Centers, Inc. Business Site Leasing Administrative and Management Plans
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning January 28, 2025
An Action Relating to the Health, Education and Human Services Committee; Approving and Adopting the Navajo Nation Veterans Administration Housing Program Policy as the Eligibility Criteria for Receiving Services Under the Veterans Housing Projects Expenditure Plan
An Action Relating to Law and Order and Naabik’íyáti’ Committees and the Navajo Nation Council; Confirming the Appointment of Kris O. Beecher, Esq. as the Navajo Nation Attorney General
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning January 27, 2025
An Action Relating to the Navajo Nation Council: Selecting and Confirming the Speaker of the 25th Navajo Nation Council
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning January 23, 2025
An Action Relating to the Law and Order Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee; Approving and Recommending the Fiscal Year 2025 Budget for the Judicial Branch and Related Matters, to be Included in the Navajo Nation’s FY2025 Compressive Budget
Eligible for Committee Action Beginning January 22, 2025
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving and Supporting the State of Utah House Bill 30, Utah Indian Family Preservation Act
An Action Relating to the Naabik’íyáti’ Committee; Approving and Adopting the Navajo Nation 2025 State of Utah Legislative Priorities