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S.1392: Tribal Recognition and Indian Bureau Enhancement Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Aug. 3, 2001
- Latest Major Action Sept. 17, 2002
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Bill Summary
Tribal Recognition and Indian Bureau Enhancement Act of 2001 - Permits any Indian group in the continental United States that desires to be acknowledged as an Indian tribe and that can satisfy the mandatory criteria for Federal acknowledgment to submit to the Secretary of the Interior a letter of intent in advance of or with its documented petition (arguments to substantiate claims to continuous existence as an Indian tribe).Requires the: (1)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 107-775.
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Aug. 3, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) |