HR 1608 · 106th Congress · Native Americans

Swan Creek Black River Confederated Ojibwa Tribes of Michigan Act

Introduced 1999-04-28· Sponsored by Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-11]· 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 Resources.(1999-04-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Swan Creek Black River Confederated Ojibwa Tribes of Michigan Act - Restores and reaffirms Federal recognition of the Swan Creek Black River Confederated Ojibwa Tribes of Michigan Indians as a distinct Indian tribe. Provides for the Tribe's tribal lands to be taken by the Secretary of Interior in trust for the benefit of the Tribe. Directs the Tribe to conduct by secret ballot an election to adopt a constitution and bylaws for the Tribe.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5]MI