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- H.R.7263
H.R.7263: To repeal the eighth proviso under Operation of Indian Programs of 1998 to restore Tribal sovereignty.
About This Bill
- Introduced June 18, 2020
- Latest Major Action July 14, 2020
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- Introduced in House - June 18, 2020
Bill Summary
This bill requires the Department of the Interior to obtain consent from, rather than merely consult with, the Cherokee Nation prior to taking any land into trust that is within the boundaries of the original Cherokee territory in Oklahoma.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 14, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
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| June 18, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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| June 18, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) |