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Nevada Native Nations Land Act

4/7/2025, 3:21 PM

Summary of Bill S 1436

The Nevada Native Nations Land Act, also known as Bill 114 s 1436, is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this bill is to address land issues related to Native American tribes in the state of Nevada.

The bill aims to provide certain Native American tribes in Nevada with the opportunity to acquire and manage land for economic development, cultural preservation, and other purposes. It also seeks to streamline the process for tribes to acquire land by removing certain bureaucratic hurdles that have hindered their ability to do so in the past.

Additionally, the Nevada Native Nations Land Act includes provisions for the protection of sacred sites and cultural resources on tribal lands. It also aims to promote cooperation and collaboration between tribal governments, federal agencies, and other stakeholders in the management of tribal lands. Overall, the Nevada Native Nations Land Act is designed to empower Native American tribes in Nevada to exercise greater control over their lands and resources, while also promoting economic development and cultural preservation within tribal communities.

Current Status of Bill S 1436

Bill S 1436 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 21, 2015. Bill S 1436 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on May 21, 2015.  Bill S 1436's most recent activity was Held at the desk. as of April 15, 2016

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1436

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1436

Primary Policy Focus

Native Americans

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