HR 2961 · 116th Congress · Native Americans

Samish Indian Nation Land Reaffirmation Act

Introduced 2019-05-23· Sponsored by Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(2019-06-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Samish Indian Nation Land Reaffirmation Act This bill ratifies and confirms that certain land has been taken into trust for the benefit of the Samish Indian Nation per a decision from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. This reaffirmation applies to all claims pending or filed on or after the passage of this bill. Additionally, the Samish Indian Nation retains all future rights to seek to have additional land taken into trust.…

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Cosponsors (16)

11 Democrats5 Republicans
Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8]CA
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]OK
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]CA
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]CA
Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]WV
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]CA
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]FL
Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]MP
Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]AS
Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]CA