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- H.R.3599
H.R.3599: Eastern Band Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 24, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 24, 2016
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 24, 2015
Bill Summary
Eastern Band Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act This bill takes specified lands and easements in Monroe County, Tennessee, into trust for the benefit of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. These lands include the Sequoyah Museum, the Chota Memorial, the Tanasi Memorial, and land to provide support for these properties and cultural programs. With the agreement of the Department of the Interior and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA),...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 24, 2016 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| Oct. 6, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
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| Sept. 24, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| Sept. 24, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.) |