House bill · H.R. 5257 (119th Congress)
To reaffirm the trust status of land taken into trust by the United States pursuant to the Act of June 18, 1934…
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Tom Cole (U.S. Representative, OK-4, Republican)
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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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Summary
This bill would reaffirm as trust land any land the United States took into trust under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 before the bill's enactment, for the benefit of a Tribe that was federally recognized at the time the land was taken into trust.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Natural Resources · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
7
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- Democratic2
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Full history
- Sep 10, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Sep 10, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Sep 10, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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