Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 1159
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Nov 27, 2018
Overview
Text
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Introduced
Nov 27, 2018
Latest Action
Nov 28, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
1159
Congress
115
Policy Area
Native Americans
Native Americans
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting Native Americans, including Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, in a variety of domestic policy settings. This includes claims, intergovernmental relations, and Indian lands and resources.
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House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978.

Text (1)
November 27, 2018
Actions (3)
11/28/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
11/27/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
11/27/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
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Jan 11, 2023 1:40:58 PM