(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Requires the prompt review by the Secretary of the Interior of the long-standing petitions of eligible Indian tribes for federal recognition. Sets forth a process for potentially eligible tribes to opt into expedited procedures so they can be considered eligible for recognition.
Authorizes an eligible tribe to seek the judicial review of a final determination refusing federal recognition in the appropriate United States district court.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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. 109-694.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-694.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 419.
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