To repeal section 10(f) of Public Law 93-531, commonly known as the "Bennett Freeze".
Latest action · Mar 26, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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.
- IntroducedMar 26, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends federal law to repeal the requirement regarding the freeze on the development of lands in litigation under the Navajo-Hopi Settlement Act of 1974.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 2, 2009 to Apr 22, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-AZ | Gabrielle Giffords | Apr 2, 2009 | |
| R-AZ | Trent Franks | Apr 2, 2009 | |
| R-AZ | John B. Shadegg | Apr 22, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 26, 2009Introduced in House
- Mar 26, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 39 | A bill to repeal section 10(f) of Public Law 93-531, commonly known as the "Bennett Freeze". | Identical bill | May 8, 2009 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Native Americans.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 26, 2009Introduced in House
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