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HR 3994 110th Congress House

Department of the Interior Tribal Self-Governance Act of 2007

Official title: To amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to provide further self-governance by Indian tribes, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 30, 2007 See on congress.gov
Native Americans Federal-Indian relationsMinorities
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 8, 2007
Committee Hearings Held.
Oct 30, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Oct 30, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 8, 2007

Committee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Department of the Interior Tribal Self-Governance Act of 2007 - Amends the Indian Self-determination and Education Assistance Act to revise tribal self-governance requirements. Authorizes the Secretary of the Department of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Office of Self-Governance, to select up to 50 new Indian tribes per year from those eligible to participate in self-governance.

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All 1 Democratic 1
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Oct 30, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3994: Department of the Interior Tribal Self-Governance Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3994/
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"H.R. 3994: Department of the Interior Tribal Self-Governance Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3994/.
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