H.R. 1240 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023
H.R. 1240 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) became law — introduced on Feb 28, 2023, sponsored by Randy Feenstra with 7 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 28, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 7
- Policy area
- Native Americans
- Public law
- Public Law 118-68
What it does
Winnebago Land Transfer Act of 2023 This act takes specified lands in Iowa into trust for the benefit of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. The land is made part of the tribe's reservation. The act prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Randy Feenstra (R-IA). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 28, 2023
- Passed the HouseFeb 5, 2024
- Passed the SenateJun 20, 2024
- Sent to the PresidentJul 8, 2024
- Became lawJul 12, 2024
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 118-68. (Jul 12, 2024)
More bills from Randy Feenstra in the 118th Congress
Other Native Americans bills in the 118th Congress
- H.R. 423: Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2023
- H.R. 1722: Grand Ronde Reservation Act Amendment of 2023
- H.R. 2839: To amend the Siletz Reservation Act to address the hunting, fishing, trapping, and animal…
- S. 382: Puyallup Tribe of Indians Land Into Trust Confirmation Act of 2023
- H.R. 663: Native American Child Protection Act
- S. 3857: Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act
- S. 5355: NACIE Improvement Act
- S. 1554: National American Indian Veterans Charter Act
- H.R. 2873: Tribal Gaming Regulatory Compliance Act
- H.R. 4748: Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act
Committees
- Indian Affairs Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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