To provide grants to tribes to assist those tribes in participating in the Federal acknowledgement process.
Latest action · Jul 15, 2004 Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 8, 2004
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide a grant of up to $500,000 in any fiscal year to an entity to assist it in preparing, submitting, or otherwise supporting a petition to the Bureau of Acknowledgement and Recognition in the Department of the Interior for recognition or rerecognition of such entity as an Indian tribe.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 20, 2004 to Sep 9, 2004.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Jul 20, 2004 | |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Jul 22, 2004 | |
| D-TX | Martin Frost | Jul 22, 2004 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Sep 9, 2004 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Sep 9, 2004 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 15, 2004Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
- Jul 8, 2004Introduced in House
- Jul 8, 2004Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Native Americans.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 8, 2004Introduced in House
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