To extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.
Sets forth the service areas of the various Tribes and requirements for the Tribes with respect to submission of a membership roll, adoption of a constitution, and election of officials.
Requires the Secretary of the Interior, upon certain land transfers, to take specified lands into trust for the various Tribes' benefit.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 500.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E853)
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
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