# 114-hr-5811: Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act

114-hr-5811, Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5811
- Congress: 114
- Title: Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
- Introduced: 2016-07-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Native Americans
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act This bill authorizes the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to assess sanitation and safety conditions on BIA land set aside to provide Columbia River Treaty tribes access to traditional fishing grounds. No other federal agency may carry out this assessment. The BIA may enter into contracts with tribes or tribal organizations to improve sanitation, safety conditions, and access to electricity, sewer, and water infrastructure on this land.

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6443: Heroin and Opioid Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6422: Commuter Access Reform Act
- 114-hr-6382: No Religious Registry Act
- 114-hr-6377: National Guard Bonus Repayment and Financial Relief Act
- 114-hr-6376: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction, and for other purposes.
- 114-hr-6346: NO HATE Act of 2016

## Sources
- [114-hr-5811 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5811)

## Related
- [114-hr-6443: Heroin and Opioid Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6443)
- [114-hr-6422: Commuter Access Reform Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6422)
- [114-hr-6382: No Religious Registry Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6382)
- [114-hr-6377: National Guard Bonus Repayment and Financial Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6377)
- [114-hr-6376: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the energy efficient comme…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6376)
- [114-hr-6346: NO HATE Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6346)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5811 (as of 2025-11-18).
