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H.R. 812 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

Indian Trust Asset Reform Act

H.R. 812 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Feb 9, 2015, sponsored by Michael K. Simpson with 11 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 9, 2015
Co-sponsors
11
Policy area
Native Americans
Public law
Public Law 114-178

What it does

Indian Trust Asset Reform Act TITLE I--RECOGNITION OF TRUST RESPONSIBILITY (Sec. 102) This bill reaffirms the federal government's duty to promote tribal self-determination. TITLE II--INDIAN TRUST ASSET MANAGEMENT DEMONSTRATION PROJECT Indian Trust Asset Management Demonstration Project Act of 2016 (Sec.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Michael K. Simpson (R-ID). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 7 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 9, 2015
  • Passed the HouseFeb 24, 2016
  • Passed the SenateJun 10, 2016
  • Sent to the PresidentJun 17, 2016
  • Became lawJun 22, 2016

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-178. (Jun 22, 2016)

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