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H.R. 6540 118th Congress House

Tigertail Historical Tree Island Repatriation Act of 2023

Official title: To realign L-29 at full Federal expense for the Miccosukee Tribe to expand the area for the Tigertail camp, which is a residential area.

Introduced: November 30, 2023 Introduced by: Debbie Wasserman Schultz Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
Native Americans FloridaIndian lands and resources rights
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Dec 11, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Nov 30, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Nov 30, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 11, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tigertail Historical Tree Island Repatriation Act of 2023

This bill authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to realign, at full federal expense, a portion of a specified levee in central and southern Florida in order to reconfigure the levee in the vicinity of the Tigertail Camp of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Salazar, Maria Elvira
Florida · Nov 30, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6540: Tigertail Historical Tree Island Repatriation Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6540/
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"H.R. 6540: Tigertail Historical Tree Island Repatriation Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6540/.
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H.R. 6540, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6540/.
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