To reaffirm and clarify the Federal relationship of the Burt Lake Band as a distinct federally recognized Indian Tribe, and for other purposes.
Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Act - Reaffirms Federal recognition and rights of the Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians (in the State of Michigan), including the right to Federal benefits and tribal lands.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Committee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-351.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-351.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 203.
Mr. Saxton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9937-9941, H9985-9986)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business.
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 240 - 167 (Roll no. 574).
Roll Call #574 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 240 - 167 (Roll no. 574).
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