House Bill 7173
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Tribal Reservation Pandemic Protection Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 11, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7173
Congress
116
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.
Joe Kennedy III
grade
Massachusetts
Alaska
Arizona
California
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Washington
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Tribal Reservation Pandemic Protection Act
This bill prohibits for one year any federal action to (1) revoke the status of land that is held in trust for the benefit of a federally recognized Indian tribe, (2) revoke a reservation proclamation, or (3) rescind a record of decision on which a trust status or reservation proclamation was established.
The bill also nullifies any such federal action taken during the one-year period preceding the bill's enactment.
June 11, 2020
06/30/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
06/11/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
06/11/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:15:57 PM