HR 5772 · 101th Congress · Native Americans

Jena Band of Choctaw Recognition Act

Introduced 1990-10-02· Sponsored by Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1990-10-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Jena Band of Choctaw Recognition Act - Extends Federal recognition and associated services and benefits to the Jena Band of Choctaw of Louisiana. Directs that the Tribe be governed by an Interim Council until the Secretary of the Interior conducts elections to adopt a constitution for the Tribe and to elect tribal officials.…

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