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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 ethics

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This 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.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-09-10HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.refer
2025-09-10Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-09-10Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.