Lumbee Recognition Act

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Bill Number

S 660

Introduced

Mar 17, 2005

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 606.

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Topics

Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to Indians Federal-Indian relations Government Operations and Politics Indian lands Land transfers Minorities Native Americans North Carolina Public Lands and Natural Resources State government-Indian relations

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Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Lumbee Recognition Act - Amends federal law relating to the Lumbee Indians of North Carolina to extend federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina.

Authorizes appropriations.

Actions

Sep 13, 2006

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 606.
Sep 13, 2006

Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator McCain without amendment. With written report No. 109-334.
Aug 2, 2006

Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 12, 2006

Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-610.
Mar 17, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Mar 17, 2005

Introduced in Senate

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