H.R. 6180 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Poarch Band of Creek Indians Lands Act
H.R. 6180 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Nov 2, 2023, sponsored by Jerry L. Carl with 11 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Nov 2, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 11
- Policy area
- Native Americans
What it does
Poarch Band of Creek Indians Lands Act This bill applies the Indian Reorganization Act (IRA) to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. Additionally, the bill reaffirms previous decisions by the Department of the Interior to take land into trust for the tribe under the IRA. A 2009 Supreme Court case, Carcieri v.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jerry L. Carl (R-AL). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 2, 2023
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Subcommittee Hearings Held (Jun 26, 2024)
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Other Native Americans bills in the 118th Congress
- H.R. 423: Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2023
- H.R. 1722: Grand Ronde Reservation Act Amendment of 2023
- H.R. 2839: To amend the Siletz Reservation Act to address the hunting, fishing, trapping, and animal…
- S. 382: Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act of 2023
- H.R. 1240: Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023
- H.R. 663: Native American Child Protection Act
- S. 3857: Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act
- S. 5355: NACIE Improvement Act
- S. 1554: National American Indian Veterans Charter Act
- H.R. 2873: Tribal Gaming Regulatory Compliance Act
Committees
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