Bill116th CongressFiled Dec 10, 2020Native Americans
H.R. 8951
American Indian Land Empowerment Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 10, 2020)
American Indian Land Empowerment Act of 2020
This bill directs the Department of the Interior, upon the request of an Indian tribe, to transfer land held in trust for the tribe or land owned in fee by the tribe to the tribe as restricted fee tribal land. Restricted fee tribal land refers to land that is owned by a tribe or tribal member and has restrictions against alienation (i.e., sale or transfer) and taxation.
What just happenedDec 10, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large](R-AK)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in HouseDec 10, 2020
- Dec 10, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Natural Resources Committee - Dec 10, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 10, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House