H.R. 4147 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity Act
H.R. 4147 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Jun 25, 2025, sponsored by Mike Rogers with 15 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 25, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 15
- Policy area
- Native Americans
What it does
Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity 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
Mike Rogers (R-AL). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 10 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 25, 2025
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (Jun 25, 2025)
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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