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US HB5257
Bill
Status
9/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Tom Cole
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AI Summary
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Reaffirms the trust status of land held by the United States for the benefit of Indian Tribes under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 (25 U.S.C. 5108)
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Applies to land taken into trust before the enactment date of this bill where the tribe was federally recognized at the time the land was placed in trust
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Introduced September 10, 2025 with bipartisan sponsorship from Representatives Cole, McCollum, Rogers (AL), Huffman, Ellzey, Langworthy, and Calvert
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources
Legislative Description
To reaffirm the trust status of land taken into trust by the United States pursuant to the Act of June 18, 1934, for the benefit of an Indian Tribe that was federally recognized on the date that the land was taken into trust.
Native Americans
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
9/10/2025