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H.R.5811: 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.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about native americans
- Introduced July 21, 2010
- Latest Major Action Dec. 9, 2010
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to revise tribal membership requirements to provide tribal membership to any person of Tigua Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Indian blood enrolled by the tribe.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Mrs. Christensen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5811.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan without amendment. With written report No. 111-359.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 683.
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| July 21, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Silvestre Reyes (D-Texas) |