HR 2929
Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Act
Summary
Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Act This bill extends full federal government-to-government relations to the Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina. The bill makes the tribe and its members eligible for services and benefits provided to federally recognized tribes, without regard to the existence of a reservation. The service area of the tribe shall include Halifax, Warren, Nash, Franklin, Vance, and Granville Counties in North Carolina. The tribe must submit the most recent membership roll and governing documents to the Department of the Interior. The bill also authorizes Interior to take land into trust for the benefit of the tribe and proclaim a reservation for the tribe.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Rep. Donald G. Davis [D-NC-1]
- Cosponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Native Americans
- Introduced
- 2025-04-17
- Latest action
- 2025-04-17: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-04-17: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- 2025-04-17: Introduced in House
- 2025-04-17: Introduced in House