Bill Sponsor
House Bill 5317
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To repeal section 2141 of the Revised Statutes to remove the prohibition on certain alcohol manufacturing on Indian lands.
Became Law
Became Law
Became Public Law 115-304 on Dec 11, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 15, 2018
Latest Action
Dec 11, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
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
5317
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Washington
Republican
Alaska
Republican
Oklahoma
Democrat
Washington
Democrat
Washington
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on September 12, 2018
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8159)
Summary

This bill repeals a prohibition on creating or continuing a distillery in Indian country for manufacturing ardent spirits (distilled liquors).

Text (6)
November 14, 2018
September 17, 2018
September 12, 2018
May 24, 2018
March 15, 2018
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 22, 2023 7:50:55 PM