HOUSE 1619117th CongressReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act
- Last Action
- 11/2/2021
Actions
- 2021-11-02Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
- 2021-11-01Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2021-11-01On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 361 - 55, 3 Present (Roll no. 340). (text: CR H6039)
- 2021-11-01Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 361 - 55, 3 Present (Roll no. 340).(text: CR H6039)
- 2021-11-01Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6053-6054)
- 2021-11-01At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- 2021-11-01DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1619.
- 2021-11-01Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6039-6041)
- 2021-11-01Ms. Leger Fernandez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 2021-08-13Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 82.
- 2021-08-13Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-114.
- 2021-08-13Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-114.
- 2021-05-26Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 2021-05-26Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 2021-05-21Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Discharged.
Showing 15 of 19 actions. Full history on Congress.gov.
CRS Summary
As of 2021-11-01 (53)
Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act
This bill ratifies and confirms the actions of the Department of the Interior to take into trust approximately 17 acres of land in Cleveland County, North Carolina, for the benefit of the Catawba Indian Nation. The land is made part of the Catawba Reservation.
The bill allows gaming on the land taken into trust for the tribe.
Cosponsors (5)
- Alma Adams (D-NC)
- G. K. Butterfield (D-NC)
- DAVID PRICE (D-NC)
- William Timmons (R-SC)
- Joe Wilson (R-SC)
Subjects
- Gambling
- Indian claims
- Indian lands and resources rights
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.