HR 8255
116th Congress
House
Native Americans
Gambling
Indian claims
Indian lands and resources rights
North Carolina
South Carolina
Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act
Introduced: September 15, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 24, 2020
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sep 22, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Sep 15, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sep 15, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act
This bill ratifies and confirms the actions of the Department of the Interior to take into trust approximately 17 acres of land in Cleveland County, North Carolina, for the benefit of the Catawba Indian Nation. The land is made part of the Catawba Reservation.
The bill allows gaming on the land taken into trust for the tribe.
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committees of jurisdiction
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