S.147: Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2005

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This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
This bill is primarily about congress
Introduced Jan. 25, 2005
Latest Major Action June 8, 2006
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Bill Sponsor

Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii)

Bill Cosponsors

9 (5 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2005 - Establishes the U.S. Office for Native Hawaiian Relations within the Office of the Secretary of the Interior. Establishes the Native Hawaiian Interagency Coordinating Group. Recognizes the right of the Native Hawaiian people to reorganize the Native Hawaiian governing entity to provide for their common welfare and to adopt appropriate organic governing documents. Establishes a Commission...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
	Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-13.
	Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
	Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator McCain with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-68.
	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 101.
	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
	Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
	Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate.
	Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
	Cloture motion on the motion to proceed withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
	Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 101.
	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
	Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
	Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate.
	Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
	Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
	Cloture not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 41. Record Vote Number: 165.
Jan. 25, 2005	Introduced in the Senate by Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii)

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