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S.691: Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced March 21, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 28, 2017
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - June 28, 2017
- Introduced in Senate - March 21, 2017
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017 TITLE I--CHICKAHOMINY INDIAN TRIBE (Sec. 103) This bill extends federal recognition to the Chickahominy Tribe. The tribe and its members are made eligible for the services and benefits provided by the federal government to federally...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 28, 2017 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 161.
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| June 28, 2017 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Hoeven without amendment. With written report No. 115-123.
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| May 17, 2017 |
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| March 21, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks: CR S1893)
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| March 21, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tim Kaine (D-Va.) |