119th Congress · House bill · Last action Sep 4, 2025
H.R. 5144In CommitteeNative Americans
Republicans seek federal recognition for Cheroenhaka Indian tribe in Virginia
Sponsor: Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. (R-VA)3 cosponsorsIntroduced Sep 4, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Introduced in House
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HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Introduced in House
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