Topic

State government-Indian relations

143 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 45. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
22 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–22, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HJRES 68 To acknowledge a long history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies by the United States Government regarding Indian tribes and offer an apology to all Native Peoples on behalf of the United States. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. December 11, 2007
HJRES 3 To acknowledge a long history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies by the United States Government regarding Indian tribes and offer an apology to all Native Peoples on behalf of the United States. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. January 4, 2007
HR 4115 To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 346. April 4, 2008
HR 3048 To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. July 16, 2007
HR 2837 Indian Tribal Federal Recognition Administrative Procedures Act Committee Hearings Held. October 3, 2007
HR 2562 Limitation of Tribal Gambling to Existing Tribal Lands Act of 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. June 5, 2007
HR 2284 To amend the Small Business Act to expand and improve the assistance provided by Small Business Development Centers to Indian tribe members, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. June 21, 2007
HR 2176 To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 25, 2008
HR 2022 To provide for the consideration of a petition for Federal Recognition of the Lumbee Indians of Robeson and adjoining counties, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. April 24, 2007
HR 1654 To amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to require that the Secretary of the Interior determine that a gaming establishment on certain newly acquired Indian lands would be in the best interests of certain Indian tribes and not detrimental to the surrounding community before such lands would be eligible for certain exceptions to the general prohibition on gaming on such lands. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. March 22, 2007
HR 1555 To impose a two year moratorium on the approval by the Secretary of the Interior of new Tribal-State compacts for gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. March 15, 2007
HR 724 Marriage Protection Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. March 1, 2007
HR 505 Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 449. October 26, 2007
HR 304 CLEAN TOWN Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. February 2, 2007
HR 65 Lumbee Recognition Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 865. July 8, 2008
HR 1 Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held by the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and Homeland Security. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-473. February 28, 2008
S 3355 Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act of 2008 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. September 25, 2008
S 608 Risk-Based Homeland Security Grants Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2031-2038) February 15, 2007
S 333 Lumbee Recognition Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. January 18, 2007
S 310 Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 567. February 5, 2008
S 34 Sales Tax Fairness and Simplification Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. May 22, 2007
SJRES 4 A joint resolution to acknowledge a long history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies by the United States Government regarding Indian tribes and offer an apology to all Native Peoples on behalf of the United States. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 202. June 18, 2007

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