H.R.1696: To amend the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to allow the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe to determine blood quantum requirement for membership in that Tribe.

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Bill Summary

Amends the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to remove the blood quantum requirement for determining the membership of descendants of members of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Indian Tribe.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Committee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 174.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-272.
Mrs. Christensen asked unanimous consent discharge from the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
Considered by unanimous consent.
On passage Passed without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
March 26, 2007

Introduced in the House by Silvestre Reyes (D-Texas)

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