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HR 1532 115th Congress House Native Americans Alabama Florida Indian lands and resources rights

Poarch Band of Creek Indians Land Reaffirmation Act

Introduced: March 15, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 17, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Jan 16, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 16, 2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H392-393)
Jan 16, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H392-393)
Jan 16, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1532.
Jan 16, 2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H392-394)
Jan 16, 2018
Mr. Gianforte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 11, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 383.
Jan 11, 2018
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-513.
Nov 8, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 8, 2017
Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs Discharged.
Nov 8, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 7, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
Mar 15, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 15, 2017
Introduced in House
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Poarch Band of Creek Indians Land Reaffirmation Act

(Sec. 2) This bill reaffirms the trust status of 389.5 acres of land taken into trust by the United States for the benefit of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. The land is located in Escambia County, Florida, and Monroe, Escambia, and Montgomery Counties in Alabama.

What's happening now January 17, 2018

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.

 Bill text 4 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 1 Republican 3
Denham, Jeff
· May 3, 2017
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Mar 21, 2017
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Mar 15, 2017
 R
Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Mar 15, 2017
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Mar 15, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1532: Poarch Band of Creek Indians Land Reaffirmation Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1532/
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"H.R. 1532: Poarch Band of Creek Indians Land Reaffirmation Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1532/.
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