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HR 4786 108th Congress House

To provide grants to tribes to assist those tribes in participating in the Federal acknowledgement process.

Introduced: July 8, 2004 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Native Americans Collection of accountsEconomics and Public FinanceFederal aid to IndiansFederal-Indian relations
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Jul 15, 2004
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jul 8, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jul 8, 2004
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 15, 2004

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide a grant of up to $500,000 in any fiscal year to an entity to assist it in preparing, submitting, or otherwise supporting a petition to the Bureau of Acknowledgement and Recognition in the Department of the Interior for recognition or rerecognition of such entity as an Indian tribe.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4786: To provide grants to tribes to assist those tribes in participating in the Federal acknowledgement process.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4786/
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"H.R. 4786: To provide grants to tribes to assist those tribes in participating in the Federal acknowledgement process.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4786/.
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H.R. 4786, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-4786/.
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