# 119-hr-8824: To repeal the jurisdiction conferred by section 3243 of title 18, United States Code, to the State of Kansas over offenses committed by or against Indians on Tribal lands in Kansas.

119-hr-8824, To repeal the jurisdiction conferred by section 3243 of title 18, United States Code, to the State of Kansas over offenses committed by or against Indians on Tribal lands in Kansas., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] (R-KS); status introduced (as of 2026-09-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8824
- As of: 2026-09-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-8824
- Congress: 119
- Title: To repeal the jurisdiction conferred by section 3243 of title 18, United States Code, to the State of Kansas over offenses committed by or against Indians on Tribal lands in Kansas.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-05-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] (R-KS)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Native Americans
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Removes Kansas' state criminal jurisdiction over offenses on Tribal lands in Kansas.** This bill would repeal Section 3243 of Title 18, U.S. Code, which authorized the State of Kansas to exercise jurisdiction over offenses committed by or against Indians on tribal lands in Kansas. The repeal includes no replacement framework or transitional provisions and leaves the post-repeal allocation of criminal jurisdiction for those lands unspecified.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Remove Kansas criminal jurisdiction on tribal land: mixed, low. This bill would repeal the federal rule that gave Kansas power to handle crimes on tribal land in Kansas. If enacted, Kansas state authorities would no longer have that statutory jurisdiction. Federal, tribal, or other authorities would instead keep or take criminal jurisdiction under existing law.…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-8824 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8824)

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- [119-hr-6976: Duty Status Reform Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6976)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2570)
- [119-hr-4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4317)
- [119-hr-9363: AI Security and Innovation Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9363)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8824 (as of 2026-09-21).