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To repeal the eighth proviso under Operation of Indian Programs of 1998 to restore Tribal sovereignty.

USA116th CongressHR-7263| House 
| Updated: 7/14/2020
Markwayne Mullin

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Representative

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (1)
Tom Cole (Republican)

Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the Department of the Interior to obtain consent from, rather than merely consult with, the Cherokee Nation prior to taking any land into trust that is within the boundaries of the original Cherokee territory in Oklahoma.
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Timeline
Jun 18, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 18, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 14, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
  • June 18, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 18, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • July 14, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

Native Americans

Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsOklahoma

To repeal the eighth proviso under Operation of Indian Programs of 1998 to restore Tribal sovereignty.

USA116th CongressHR-7263| House 
| Updated: 7/14/2020
This bill requires the Department of the Interior to obtain consent from, rather than merely consult with, the Cherokee Nation prior to taking any land into trust that is within the boundaries of the original Cherokee territory in Oklahoma.
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Timeline
Jun 18, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 18, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jul 14, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
  • June 18, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 18, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • July 14, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Markwayne Mullin

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Representative

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (1)
Tom Cole (Republican)

Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Native Americans

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal-Indian relationsIndian lands and resources rightsOklahoma