House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States legislative hearing

House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States: Legislative Hearing – September 24, 2020

Monday, September 21, 2020

Indianz.Com

The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States will hold a legislative hearing on Thursday, September 24.

Two bills are on the agenda for the afternoon session. They follow:

H.R.7565. The bill authorizes the Seminole Tribe to lease or transfer certain non-trust lands in Florida without involving the United States.

H.R.8255, the Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act. The bill ensures the Catawba Nation can move forward with a gaming development on ancestral territory in North Carolina.

The hearing takes place virtually at 2pm Eastern on Thursday. It will be broadcast on YouTube.

The subcommittee is part of the House Committee on Natural Resources.

House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States Notice

Legislative Hearing (September 24, 2020)

H.R.8255, Catawba Indian Nation Lands Act

A bipartisan bill in Congress ensures the Catawba Nation can move forward with a gaming development on ancestral territory. @officialcatawba #TribalHomelands #NorthCarolina #SouthCarolina https://t.co/svMh38JTAp
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