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H.R.3744: Tribal Recognition Act of 2018
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 12, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 2018
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Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Sept. 20, 2018
- Introduced in House - Sept. 12, 2017
Bill Summary
Tribal Recognition Act of 2018 This bill replaces the process for federal recognition of Indian tribes. Indian groups may only be recognized as an Indian tribe by Congress. Groups that are not federally recognized may submit a petition for federal recognition to the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) within five years after enactment of this bill. Groups may not be factions of recognized Indian tribes and may not have been denied federal...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 20, 2018 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 741.
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| Sept. 20, 2018 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-953.
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| June 13, 2018 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 14.
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| June 13, 2018 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 13, 2018 |
Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs Discharged.
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| Sept. 26, 2017 |
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| Sept. 15, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
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| Sept. 12, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| Sept. 12, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Rob Bishop (R-Utah) |