VA HR5 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Left in Rules
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Memorializing the United States Senate; federal recognition of certain Indian tribes in Virginia. Urges the United States Senate to pass H.R. 984, the Thomasina E. Jordon Indian Tribe of Virginia Recognition Act. The legislation, which has passed the House of Representatives, recognizes six state-recognized tribes--the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe - Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation Tribe, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.

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Title

Indian tribes in Virginia, certain; memorizing United States Senate to federally recognize.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-13HouseLeft in Rules
2018-01-04HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2018-01-04HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101998D

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