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Introduced
01/08/2019
01/08/2019
In Committee
05/01/2019
05/01/2019
Crossed Over
05/16/2019
05/16/2019
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act This bill reaffirms the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe reservation as trust land in Massachusetts. In addition, the bill requires actions, including actions pending in federal court, relating to the land to be dismissed.
AI Summary
This bill, the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act, reaffirms the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's reservation as trust land in Massachusetts. It requires that any pending federal court actions related to this land be dismissed, and it specifies that all federal laws applicable to Indians or Indian tribes generally will apply to the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and its members, except where those laws conflict with the terms of an existing intergovernmental agreement between the tribe and the Town of Mashpee.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs
Sponsors (36)
Bill Keating (D)*,
Katherine Clark (D),
Tom Cole (R),
Sharice Davids (D),
Madeleine Dean (D),
Mark DeSaulnier (D),
Michael Doyle (D),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Lois Frankel (D),
Ruben Gallego (D),
Raúl Grijalva (D),
Debra Haaland (D),
Kendra Horn (D),
Sheila Jackson-Lee (D),
Joseph Kennedy (D),
Ron Kind (D),
Doug LaMalfa (R),
Stephen Lynch (D),
Tom McClintock (R),
Betty McCollum (D),
Jim McGovern (D),
Seth Moulton (D),
Markwayne Mullin (R),
Richard Neal (D),
Tom O'Halleran (D),
Jimmy Panetta (D),
Bill Pascrell (D),
Chellie Pingree (D),
Ayanna Pressley (D),
Jamie Raskin (D),
Mary Gay Scanlon (D),
Tom Suozzi (D),
Lori Trahan (D),
Jeff Van Drew (R),
Juan Vargas (D),
Don Young (R),
Last Action
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92. (on 05/20/2019)
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