Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act

3/6/2025, 12:03 PM
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Bill 119 s 673, also known as the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act, aims to amend the current legislation to allow for the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area. This expansion would enable the protection of structures within the Osceola Camp from potential flooding. The bill also includes provisions for carrying out activities to safeguard these structures and prevent damage from natural disasters.

The primary goal of this bill is to address the vulnerability of the Osceola Camp to flooding and ensure the safety and preservation of the structures within the Miccosukee Reserved Area. By authorizing the expansion of the reserved area and implementing protective measures, the legislation aims to mitigate the risks posed by flooding and other environmental threats.

In addition to protecting structures within the Osceola Camp, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act. These additional purposes may include further measures to enhance the conservation and management of the reserved area, as well as addressing any other relevant issues that may arise. Overall, Bill 119 s 673 seeks to improve the resilience and sustainability of the Miccosukee Reserved Area by allowing for its expansion and implementing activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding. The bill aims to address current challenges and ensure the long-term preservation of this important area.
Congress
119

Number
S - 673

Introduced on
2025-02-20

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/20/2025

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Bill 119 s 673, also known as the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act, aims to amend the current legislation to allow for the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area. This expansion would enable the protection of structures within the Osceola Camp from potential flooding. The bill also includes provisions for carrying out activities to safeguard these structures and prevent damage from natural disasters.

The primary goal of this bill is to address the vulnerability of the Osceola Camp to flooding and ensure the safety and preservation of the structures within the Miccosukee Reserved Area. By authorizing the expansion of the reserved area and implementing protective measures, the legislation aims to mitigate the risks posed by flooding and other environmental threats.

In addition to protecting structures within the Osceola Camp, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act. These additional purposes may include further measures to enhance the conservation and management of the reserved area, as well as addressing any other relevant issues that may arise. Overall, Bill 119 s 673 seeks to improve the resilience and sustainability of the Miccosukee Reserved Area by allowing for its expansion and implementing activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding. The bill aims to address current challenges and ensure the long-term preservation of this important area.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act to authorize the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area and to carry out activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding, and for other purposes.

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Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.