Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 5257
To reaffirm the trust status of land taken into trust by the United States pursuant to the Act of June 18, 1934, for the benefit of an Indian Tribe that was federally recognized on the date that the land was taken into trust.
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Introduced 2025-09-10Topic: civil rights · land use zoning · governance ethicsSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill confirms that certain land the United States took into trust for Indian Tribes under a 1934 federal law remains trust land. It applies to land taken into trust before the bill becomes law. It covers land held for a Tribe that was federally recognized on the date the land was taken into trust.
Sponsors
- Tom Cole Republican sponsor
- 7 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. | refer |
| 2025-09-10 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-09-10 | Introduced in House | introduce |