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Samish Indian Nation Land Reaffirmation Act

USA116th CongressHR-2961| House 
| Updated: 6/5/2019
Rick Larsen

Rick Larsen

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (16)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Darren Soto (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)Paul Cook (Republican)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)

Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Samish Indian Nation Land Reaffirmation Act This bill ratifies and confirms that certain land has been taken into trust for the benefit of the Samish Indian Nation per a decision from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. This reaffirmation applies to all claims pending or filed on or after the passage of this bill. Additionally, the Samish Indian Nation retains all future rights to seek to have additional land taken into trust.
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Timeline
May 23, 2019
Introduced in House
May 23, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Jun 5, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • May 23, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • May 29, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
  • June 5, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Native Americans

Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsLand use and conservationWashington State

Samish Indian Nation Land Reaffirmation Act

USA116th CongressHR-2961| House 
| Updated: 6/5/2019
Samish Indian Nation Land Reaffirmation Act This bill ratifies and confirms that certain land has been taken into trust for the benefit of the Samish Indian Nation per a decision from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. This reaffirmation applies to all claims pending or filed on or after the passage of this bill. Additionally, the Samish Indian Nation retains all future rights to seek to have additional land taken into trust.
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Timeline
May 23, 2019
Introduced in House
May 23, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 29, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Jun 5, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • May 23, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • May 29, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
  • June 5, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Rick Larsen

Rick Larsen

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (16)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Alexander X. Mooney (Republican)Darren Soto (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)Paul Cook (Republican)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jimmy Gomez (Democratic)

Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Native Americans

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsLand use and conservationWashington State