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H.R. 5257 119th Congress House

To reaffirm the trust status of land taken into trust by the United States pursuant to the Act of June 18, 1934, for the benefit of an Indian Tribe that was federally recognized on the date that the…

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Official title: To reaffirm the trust status of land taken into trust by the United States pursuant to the Act of June 18, 1934, for the benefit of an Indian Tribe that was federally recognized on the date that the land was taken into trust.

Introduced: September 10, 2025 Introduced by: Tom Cole Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sep 10, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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 Lobbying activity 11

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 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 2 Republican 5
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Mann, Tracey
Kansas · Sep 15, 2025
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Calvert, Ken
California · Sep 10, 2025
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Ellzey, Jake
Texas · Sep 10, 2025
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Huffman, Jared
California · Sep 10, 2025
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Langworthy, Nicholas A.
New York · Sep 10, 2025
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Sep 10, 2025
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Sep 10, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5257: To reaffirm the trust status of land taken into trust by the United States pursuant to the Act of June 18, 1934, for the benefit of an Indian Tribe that was federally recognized on the date that the land was taken into trust.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5257/
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"H.R. 5257: To reaffirm the trust status of land taken into trust by the United States pursuant to the Act of June 18, 1934, for the benefit of an Indian Tribe that was federally recognized on the date that the land was taken into trust.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5257/.
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H.R. 5257, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5257/.
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[H.R. 5257: To reaffirm the trust status of land taken into trust by the United States pursuant to the Act of June 18, 1934, for the benefit of an Indian Tribe that was federally recognized on the date that the land was taken into trust.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5257/)
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