H.R. 898 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Lumbee Recognition Act
H.R. 898 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Feb 25, 2003, sponsored by Mike McIntyre with 237 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 25, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 237
- Policy area
- Native Americans
What it does
Lumbee Recognition Act - Extends Federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mike McIntyre (D-NC). Co-sponsors: 184 Democrats, 53 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 25, 2003
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Committee Hearings Held. (Apr 1, 2004)
Other Native Americans bills in the 108th Congress
- S. 162: Gila River Indian Community Judgment Fund Distribution Act of 2003
- S. 222: Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2003
- S. 246: A bill to provide that certain Bureau of Land Management land shall be held in trust for the…
- S. 523: Native American Technical Corrections Act of 2004
- H.R. 2489: Cowlitz Indian Tribe Distribution of Judgment Funds Act
- H.R. 3504: To amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to redesignate the American…
- H.R. 884: Western Shoshone Claims Distribution Act
- H.R. 3846: Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004
- H.R. 4115: To amend the Act of November 2, 1966 (80 Stat. 1112), to allow binding arbitration clauses to be…
- S. 1421: Alaska Native Allotment Subdivision Act
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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