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Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Act

USA118th CongressHR-5236| House 
| Updated: 8/18/2023
Donald G. Davis

Donald G. Davis

Democratic Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (1)
Alma S. Adams (Democratic)

Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Act This bill extends full federal government-to-government relations to the Haliwa Saponi Tribe of North Carolina. The bill makes the tribe and its members eligible for services and benefits provided to federally recognized tribes, without regard to the existence of a reservation. The service area of the tribe shall include Halifax, Warren, Nash, Franklin, Vance, and Granville Counties in North Carolina. The tribe must submit the most recent membership roll and governing documents to the Department of the Interior. The bill also authorizes Interior to take land into trust for the benefit of the tribe and proclaim a reservation for the tribe.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-9536
Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Recognition Act
Aug 18, 2023
Introduced in House
Aug 18, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-9536
    Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Recognition Act


  • August 18, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • August 18, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Act

USA118th CongressHR-5236| House 
| Updated: 8/18/2023
Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Act This bill extends full federal government-to-government relations to the Haliwa Saponi Tribe of North Carolina. The bill makes the tribe and its members eligible for services and benefits provided to federally recognized tribes, without regard to the existence of a reservation. The service area of the tribe shall include Halifax, Warren, Nash, Franklin, Vance, and Granville Counties in North Carolina. The tribe must submit the most recent membership roll and governing documents to the Department of the Interior. The bill also authorizes Interior to take land into trust for the benefit of the tribe and proclaim a reservation for the tribe.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-9536
Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Recognition Act
Aug 18, 2023
Introduced in House
Aug 18, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-9536
    Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Recognition Act


  • August 18, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • August 18, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Donald G. Davis

Donald G. Davis

Democratic Representative

North Carolina

Cosponsors (1)
Alma S. Adams (Democratic)

Natural Resources Committee

Native Americans

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted