Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017

S. 691 · 115th Congress · Mar 21, 2017 · Lineage

A BILL

To extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe—Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.

Section 1 Short title; table of contents

(a)

Short Title— This Act may be cited as the “Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017”.

(b)

Table of Contents— The table of contents of this Act is as follows:

Sec. 2 Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978

Nothing in this Act affects the application of section 109 of the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 1919).

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Mar 21, 2017viewing Reported in Senate Mr. Kaine (for himself and Mr. Warner) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs See what changed
Mar 21, 2017 Introduced in Senate Mr. Kaine (for himself and Mr. Warner) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017

Section 1 Short title; table of contents

Sec. 2 Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978

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