US HB27 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress


Status

January 26 2011 - Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Lumbee Recognition Act - Extends federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, which makes its members eligible for the services and benefits provided to Indians because of their status as members of a federally recognized tribe. Deems members of the Tribe residing in Robeson, Cumberland, Hoke, and Scotland Counties in North Carolina to be within the delivery area for such services. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for the Tribe. Prohibits the Tribe from conducting gaming activities. Requires North Carolina to exercise jurisdiction over all criminal offenses committed, and all civil actions that arise, on North Carolina lands owned by, or held in trust for, the Lumbee Tribe or any dependent Indian community of the Tribe.

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Title

Lumbee Recognition Act

Sponsors

Rep McIntyre, MikeRep Ackerman, Gary L.Rep Aderholt, Robert B.Rep Andrews, Robert E.
Rep Baldwin, TammyRep Becerra, XavierRep Berman, Howard L.Rep Biggert, Judy
Rep Bishop, RobRep Blumenauer, EarlRep Bonner, JoRep Bordallo, Madeleine Z.
Rep Brady, Robert A.Rep Braley, Bruce L.Rep Brown, CorrineRep Butterfield, G. K.
Rep Capito, Shelley MooreRep Capps, LoisRep Capuano, Michael E.Rep Carnahan, Russ
Rep Castor, KathyRep Clarke, Yvette D.Rep Clay, Wm. LacyRep Cleaver, Emanuel
Rep Clyburn, James E.Rep Coble, HowardRep Cohen, SteveRep Conyers, John, Jr.
Rep Cooper, JimRep Crowley, JosephRep Cuellar, HenryRep Cummings, Elijah E.
Rep Davis, GeoffRep DeFazio, Peter A.Rep DeGette, DianaRep Diaz-Balart, Mario
Rep Dicks, Norman D.Rep Dingell, John D.Rep Doggett, LloydRep Doyle, Michael F.
Rep Duncan, John J., Jr.Rep Edwards, Donna F.Rep Ellison, KeithRep Engel, Eliot L.
Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H.Rep Fattah, ChakaRep Filner, BobRep Fudge, Marcia L.
Rep Gohmert, LouieRep Gonzalez, Charles A.Rep Green, AlRep Green, Gene
Rep Grijalva, Raul M.Rep Gutierrez, Luis V.Rep Hall, Ralph M.Rep Hastings, Alcee L.
Rep Higgins, BrianRep Hinchey, Maurice D.Rep Hirono, Mazie K.Rep Holden, Tim
Rep Holt, Rush D.Rep Honda, Michael M.Rep Inslee, JayRep Israel, Steve
Rep Jackson-Lee, SheilaRep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr.Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr.Rep Kaptur, Marcy
Rep Kildee, Dale E.Rep Kissell, LarryRep Kucinich, Dennis J.Rep Langevin, James R.
Rep Larsen, RickRep Larson, John B.Rep LaTourette, Steven C.Rep Lee, Barbara
Rep Levin, Sander M.Rep Lewis, JohnRep Lipinski, DanielRep Lowey, Nita M.
Rep Lynch, Stephen F.Rep Marchant, KennyRep Markey, Edward J.Rep McCarthy, Carolyn
Rep McDermott, JimRep McGovern, James P.Rep Meeks, Gregory W.Rep Michaud, Michael H.
Rep Miller, BradRep Miller, GeorgeRep Nadler, JerroldRep Napolitano, Grace F.
Rep Neal, Richard E.Rep Olver, John W.Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr.Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr.
Rep Pastor, EdRep Payne, Donald M.Rep Peterson, Collin C.Rep Platts, Todd Russell
Rep Price, David E.Rep Rahall, Nick J., IIRep Reyes, SilvestreRep Rivera, David
Rep Rothman, Steven R.Rep Roybal-Allard, LucilleRep Ruppersberger, C. A. DutchRep Rush, Bobby L.
Rep Ryan, TimRep Sablan, Gregorio Kilili CamachoRep Sanchez, Linda T.Rep Sarbanes, John P.
Rep Schakowsky, Janice D.Rep Schiff, Adam B.Rep Scott, DavidRep Serrano, Jose E.
Rep Smith, AdamRep Smith, LamarRep Sutton, BettyRep Thompson, Bennie G.
Rep Thompson, MikeRep Tierney, John F.Rep Towns, EdolphusRep Van Hollen, Chris
Rep Velazquez, Nydia M.Rep Walden, GregRep Walz, Timothy J.Rep Waters, Maxine
Rep Waxman, Henry A.Rep Weiner, Anthony D.Rep Wilson, JoeRep Woolsey, Lynn C.
Rep Wu, DavidRep Yarmuth, John A.

History

DateChamberAction
2011-01-26HouseReferred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
2011-01-05HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Same As/Similar To

SB1218 (Same As) 2012-08-02 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 490.

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