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S.1218: Lumbee Recognition Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about native americans
- Introduced June 16, 2011
- Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 2012
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Lumbee Recognition Act - Extends federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, which makes its members eligible for the services and benefits provided to Indians because of their status as members of a federally recognized tribe. Deems members of the Tribe residing in Robeson, Cumberland, Hoke, and Scotland Counties in North Carolina to be within the delivery area for such services. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to take...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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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 Akaka without amendment. With written report No. 112-200. Additional views filed.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 490.
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| June 16, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard M. Burr (R-N.C.) |