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American Indian Land Empowerment Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-8951| House 
| Updated: 12/10/2020
Don Young

Don Young

Republican Representative

Alaska

Cosponsors (1)
Tom Cole (Republican)

Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
American Indian Land Empowerment Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of the Interior, upon the request of an Indian tribe, to transfer land held in trust for the tribe or land owned in fee by the tribe to the tribe as restricted fee tribal land. Restricted fee tribal land refers to land that is owned by a tribe or tribal member and has restrictions against alienation (i.e., sale or transfer) and taxation.
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Timeline
Dec 10, 2020
Introduced in House
Dec 10, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • December 10, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • December 10, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Native Americans

Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfers

American Indian Land Empowerment Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-8951| House 
| Updated: 12/10/2020
American Indian Land Empowerment Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of the Interior, upon the request of an Indian tribe, to transfer land held in trust for the tribe or land owned in fee by the tribe to the tribe as restricted fee tribal land. Restricted fee tribal land refers to land that is owned by a tribe or tribal member and has restrictions against alienation (i.e., sale or transfer) and taxation.
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Timeline
Dec 10, 2020
Introduced in House
Dec 10, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • December 10, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • December 10, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Don Young

Don Young

Republican Representative

Alaska

Cosponsors (1)
Tom Cole (Republican)

Natural Resources Committee

Native Americans

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