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H.R.1619

H.R.1619: Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act

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About This Bill

Introduced March 8, 2021
Latest Major Action Nov. 2, 2021
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Bill Sponsor

James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.)

Bill Cosponsors

5 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Nov. 2, 2021
Engrossed in House - Nov. 1, 2021
Reported in House - Aug. 13, 2021
Introduced in House - March 8, 2021

Bill Summary

Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act This bill ratifies and confirms the actions of the Department of the Interior to take into trust approximately 17 acres of land in Cleveland County, North Carolina, for the benefit of the Catawba Indian Nation. The land is made part of the Catawba Reservation. The bill allows gaming on the land taken into trust for the tribe.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 3 statements associated with H.R.1619.

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Nov. 2, 2021	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Nov. 1, 2021	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 361 - 55, 3 Present (Roll no. 340).
Nov. 1, 2021	Considered as unfinished business.
Nov. 1, 2021	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov. 1, 2021	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 1, 2021	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.
Nov. 1, 2021	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1619.
Nov. 1, 2021	Ms. Leger Fernandez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov. 1, 2021	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 361 - 55, 3 Present (Roll no. 340). (text: CR H6039)
Nov. 1, 2021	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6053-6054)
Nov. 1, 2021	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6039-6041)
Aug. 13, 2021	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 82.
Aug. 13, 2021	Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-114.
May 26, 2021	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 26, 2021	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 21, 2021	Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Discharged.
May 5, 2021	Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
March 8, 2021	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
March 8, 2021	Introduced in the House by James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.)

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