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H.R.146

H.R.146: Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act

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About This Bill

Introduced Jan. 3, 2017
Latest Major Action April 17, 2018
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Bill Sponsor

Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.)

Bill Cosponsors

7 (All Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - April 17, 2018
Engrossed in House - April 16, 2018
Reported in House - Feb. 27, 2018
Introduced in House - Jan. 3, 2017

Bill Summary

Eastern Band Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act This bill takes specified lands and easements in Monroe County, Tennessee, into trust for the use and 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. The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) maintains its right to carry out river control and...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
April 17, 2018	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
April 16, 2018	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 383 - 2 (Roll no. 140).
April 16, 2018	Considered as unfinished business.
April 16, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules.
April 16, 2018	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 383 - 2 (Roll no. 140). (text: CR H3323-3324)
April 16, 2018	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3328)
April 16, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3323-3325)
April 16, 2018	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
April 16, 2018	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
April 16, 2018	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 146.
April 16, 2018	Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Feb. 27, 2018	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 442.
Feb. 27, 2018	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-584.
Jan. 17, 2018	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Jan. 17, 2018	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jan. 17, 2018	Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs Discharged.
Oct. 4, 2017	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb. 10, 2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
Jan. 3, 2017	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan. 3, 2017	Introduced in the House by Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.)

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