119th Congress · House bill · Last action Feb 5, 2025
H.R. 226Passed HouseNative Americans
Republicans authorize Eastern Band of Cherokee to reacquire historic lands
Sponsor: Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" (R-TN)Introduced Jan 7, 2025
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Feb 5
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Feb 4
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Feb 4, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 4
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Feb 4, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H447-448)
Feb 4
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Feb 4, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H447-448)
Feb 4
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 226.
Feb 4
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H447-449)
Feb 4
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Feb 4, 2025
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 7
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 7
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Introduced in House
Jan 7
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Jan 7, 2025
Introduced in House
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Feb 5
SENATEReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Feb 4
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 4
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H447-448)
Feb 4
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H447-448)
Feb 4
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 226.
Feb 4
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H447-449)
Feb 4
HOUSEMr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 7
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 7
Introduced in House
Jan 7
Introduced in House
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