H.R. 487 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
To allow the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma to lease or transfer certain lands.
H.R. 487 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Jan 22, 2015, sponsored by Markwayne Mullin.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 22, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Native Americans
- Public law
- Public Law 114-127
What it does
(Sec. 1) Allows the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma to lease, sell, convey, warrant, or transfer all or any part of its interests in any real property that is not held in trust by the United States for the tribe.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 22, 2015
- Passed the HouseSep 16, 2015
- Passed the SenateFeb 11, 2016
- Sent to the PresidentFeb 25, 2016
- Became lawFeb 29, 2016
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-127. (Feb 29, 2016)
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Committees
- Indian Affairs Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
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