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HR 5050 113th Congress House Native Americans Idaho Indian lands and resources rights Land transfers

May 31, 1918 Act Repeal Act

Introduced: July 9, 2014 Introduced by: Simpson, Michael K. Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 2014
Signed by President.
Dec 18, 2014
Became Public Law No: 113-262.
Dec 17, 2014
Presented to President.
Dec 16, 2014
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 15, 2014
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6840)
Dec 15, 2014
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6840)
Dec 3, 2014
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Dec 2, 2014
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8238-8239)
Dec 2, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 2, 2014
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 535). (text: CR 12/1/2014 H8186)
Dec 1, 2014
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-631.
Dec 1, 2014
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 1, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5050.
Dec 1, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8186)
Dec 1, 2014
Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 1, 2014
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 471.
Sep 18, 2014
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 18, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 18, 2014
Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs Discharged.
Jul 29, 2014
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 15, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
Jul 9, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 9, 2014
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Dec 2, 2014 House · vote #535 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 418–0 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

May 31, 1918 Act Repeal Act - Repeals the 1918 Act (authorizing the establishment of a town site on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in Idaho).

Grants the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation the exclusive right of first refusal to purchase at fair market value any land offered for sale within the Fort Hall Townsite.

Requires the United States to hold in trust for the benefit of the Tribes or a member of the Tribes, as applicable, any land owned or acquired by the Tribes or a member of the Tribes within the Fort Hall Townsite before, on, or after this Act's enactment.

What's happening now December 18, 2014

Became Public Law No: 113-262.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jul 23, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5050: May 31, 1918 Act Repeal Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5050/
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