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HR 1240 118th Congress House Native Americans Indian lands and resources rights Iowa Land transfers Nebraska

Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023

Introduced: March 7, 2023 Introduced by: Feenstra, Randy Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 25 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 12, 2024
Signed by President.
Jul 12, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-68.
Jul 8, 2024
Presented to President.
Jun 20, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4172)
Jun 20, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 20, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4172)
Jun 3, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 411.
Jun 3, 2024
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Schatz without amendment. With written report No. 118-180.
May 1, 2024
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 6, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Feb 5, 2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H406)
Feb 5, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 5, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H406)
Feb 5, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1240.
Feb 5, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H406-407)
Feb 5, 2024
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 30, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 302.
Jan 30, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-369.
Jun 13, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 13, 2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 13, 2023
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged.
Jun 7, 2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Mar 22, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .
Feb 28, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced in House
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Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023

This act takes specified lands in Iowa into trust for the benefit of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. The land is made part of the tribe's reservation.

The act prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

What's happening now July 12, 2024

Became Public Law No: 118-68.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1240: Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1240/
MLA
"H.R. 1240: Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1240/.
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H.R. 1240, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1240/.
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