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HR 6181 117th Congress House

Samish Indian Nation Land Reaffirmation Act

Official title: To reaffirm that certain land has been taken into trust for the benefit of the Samish Indian Nation, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 8, 2021 Introduced by: Gallego, Ruben Democratic · Arizona See on congress.gov
Native Americans Federal-Indian relationsIndian claimsIndian lands and resources rightsLand use and conservationWashington State
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 7, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 431.
Dec 7, 2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-598.
Jun 15, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 18.
Jun 15, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 15, 2022
Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Discharged.
Apr 27, 2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Dec 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Dec 8, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Dec 8, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 7, 2022

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 431.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill applies the Indian Reorganization Act to the Samish Indian Nation.

 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6181: Samish Indian Nation Land Reaffirmation Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6181/
MLA
"H.R. 6181: Samish Indian Nation Land Reaffirmation Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6181/.
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H.R. 6181, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6181/.
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