Hearing
Oversight Hearing on: "Modernizing the Implementation of 638 Contracting at the Indian Health Service".
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Event Info
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- Title
- Oversight Hearing on: "Modernizing the Implementation of 638 Contracting at the Indian Health Service"
- Committee
- Committee on Natural Resources / Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs
- Date line
- Thursday, December 11, 2025 (10:00 AM)
- Published
- December 4, 2025 at 10:19 AM
- Last updated
- January 4, 2026 at 05:47 PM
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Witnesses
People connected to this event
Mr. Benjamin Smith
Deputy Director, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C.
Indian Health ServiceThe Honorable Chuck Hoskin Jr.
Principal Chief, Cherokee Nation, Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Cherokee NationThe Honorable Greg Abrahamson
Chairman, Spokane Tribe of Indians, Wellpinit, Washington
Northwest Portland Area Indian Health BoardMr. Jay Spaan
Executive Director, Self-Governance Communication & Education Tribal Consortium (SGCETC), Tulsa, Oklahoma
Self-Governance Communication & Education Tribal Consortium, Tulsa, OKThe Honorable Victoria Kitcheyan
Council Member, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, Winnebago, Nebraska
Winnebago Tribe of NebraskaDocuments