Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 4079
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A bill to authorize the Seminole Tribe of Florida to lease or transfer certain land, and for other purposes.
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Dec 18, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 25, 2020
Latest Action
Dec 21, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4079
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Florida
Republican
Florida
Senate Votes (1)
House Votes (0)
checkPassed on December 18, 2020
Status
Passed
Type
Unanimous Consent
Unanimous Consent
A senator may request unanimous consent on the floor to set aside a specified rule of procedure so as to expedite proceedings. If no Senator objects, the Senate permits the action, but if any one senator objects, the request is rejected. Unanimous consent requests with only immediate effects are routinely granted, but ones affecting the floor schedule, the conditions of considering a bill or other business, or the rights of other senators, are normally not offered, or a floor leader will object to it, until all senators concerned have had an opportunity to inform the leaders that they find it acceptable.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Summary

This bill allows the Seminole Tribe of Florida to lease, sell, convey, warrant, or transfer its real property that is not held in trust by the United States.

Text (2)
December 18, 2020
Actions (11)
12/21/2020
Held at the desk.
12/21/2020
Received in the House.
12/20/2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
12/18/2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7827-7828)
12/18/2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
12/18/2020
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7827-7828)
12/18/2020
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
11/18/2020
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
09/23/2020
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-359.
06/25/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
06/25/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:52 PM