H.R. 1294 - Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- James Moran
- Summary:
- This bill would grant several Virginia tribes federal recognition. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on May 8, 2007
PASSED by voice vote on May 8, 2007.
Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007
H.R. 1294 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This bill would grant several Virginia tribes federal recognition. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.
- Other Titles
- Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2006
- Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007
- Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- James Moran
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Indians
- Budgets
- Federal aid to Indians
- Federal-Indian relations
- Indian lands
- Land transfers
- Minorities
- Natural resources
- Tribes and tribal system
- Virginia
- Related Bills
- H.Res. 377 (110th) : Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 1294) to Extend Federal Recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.
- H.R. 106 (110th) : To Extend Federal Recognition to the Rappahannock Tribe, and for Other Purposes.
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/01/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 5/08/2007 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House On agreeing to the Rules amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection. 5/08/2007 PASSED by voice vote currently selected House On passage Passed by voice vote. 5/08/2007 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 3/01/2007 3/01/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. 3/01/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E450-451) 4/18/2007 Committee Hearings Held. 4/25/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 4/25/2007 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 5/07/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-124. Put on a legislative calendar 5/07/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 73. 5/07/2007 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 377 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1294 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill, modified by the amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules to accompany this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. 5/08/2007 Rule H. Res. 377 passed House. 5/08/2007 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 377. 5/08/2007 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1294 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill, modified by the amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules to accompany this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. 5/08/2007 Amendment reported by the House Committee on Rules. select this vote Vote 5/08/2007 On agreeing to the Rules amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection. 5/08/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1294, as amended. 5/08/2007 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. currently selected House Vote on Passage 5/08/2007 On passage Passed by voice vote. 5/08/2007 The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1294. 5/09/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. 9/25/2008 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-686. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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