Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Equal and Fair Opportunity Settlement Act
Latest action · Nov 13, 2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedNov 13, 2014
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Equal and Fair Opportunity Settlement Act - Amends the Alabama-Coushatta Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to repeal a provision prohibiting the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas from conducting gaming activities on its lands if those gaming activities are prohibited by Texas.
Requires the United States and the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe to execute and file in each applicable court a motion for dismissal of any pending claim arising out of or relating to the aboriginal land of the Tribe or an interest in that land.
Deems any claim by or on behalf of the Tribe against the United States or the state of Texas for the loss of aboriginal title to be extinguished.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 13, 2014Introduced in Senate
- Nov 13, 2014Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1144 | Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Equal and Fair Opportunity Settlement Act | Related bill | Mar 20, 2013 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Native Americans.
Text 1
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- Nov 13, 2014Introduced in Senate
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