House Bill 1240
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023
Active
Passed House on Feb 5, 2024
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
1240
Congress
118
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.
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.
Summary
Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023
This bill takes specified lands in Iowa into trust for the benefit of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. The land is made part of the tribe's reservation.February 6, 2024
February 5, 2024
January 30, 2024
February 28, 2023
02/06/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
02/05/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
02/05/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H406)
02/05/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
02/05/2024
Passed/agreed to in House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H406)
02/05/2024
Passed/agreed to in House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
02/05/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1240.
02/05/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H406-407)
02/05/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules.
02/05/2024
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
01/30/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 302.
01/30/2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-369.
06/13/2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
06/13/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
06/13/2023
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged.
06/07/2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held
03/22/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .
02/28/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
02/28/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Apr 24, 2024 12:56:17 AM