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HR 4863 109th Congress House Native Americans Department of State Executive reorganization Federal-Indian relations Florida Government Operations and Politics Minorities

To establish a pilot program in the Department of State for improvement of government-to-government relations with the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida.

Introduced: March 2, 2006 Introduced by: Diaz-Balart, Mario Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Mar 7, 2006
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Mar 2, 2006
Introduced in House
Mar 2, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of State to establish in the Department of State a pilot program with the Miccosukee Indian tribe (Florida) for the purpose of exploring the development of more appropriate and effective arrangements for managing relations between the federal government and Indian tribes.

Vests in the Secretary of State the authorities and responsibilities currently vested in any federal official or agency with respect to managing relations between the federal government and the Miccosukee Indian tribe.

What's happening now March 7, 2006

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4863: To establish a pilot program in the Department of State for improvement of government-to-government relations with the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4863/
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"H.R. 4863: To establish a pilot program in the Department of State for improvement of government-to-government relations with the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4863/.
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H.R. 4863, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4863/.
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