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H.R. 5317 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

To repeal section 2141 of the Revised Statutes to remove the prohibition on certain alcohol manufacturing on Indian lands.

H.R. 5317 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Mar 15, 2018, sponsored by Jaime Herrera Beutler with 5 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 15, 2018
Co-sponsors
5
Policy area
Native Americans
Public law
Public Law 115-304

What it does

(Sec. 2) This bill repeals a prohibition on creating or continuing a distillery in Indian country for manufacturing ardent spirits (distilled liquors).

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 15, 2018
  • Passed the HouseSep 12, 2018
  • Passed the SenateNov 27, 2018
  • Sent to the PresidentNov 29, 2018
  • Became lawDec 11, 2018

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-304. (Dec 11, 2018)

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