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A bill to provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe in the State of Oregon.
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Summary of Bill S 817
Bill 114 s 817, also known as the "Siletz Tribe Reservation Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to expand the reservation of the Siletz Tribe in the State of Oregon by adding certain real property to their existing land. The bill was introduced in the US Congress to address the historical and cultural significance of the Siletz Tribe and to provide them with additional resources and opportunities for economic development.
The Siletz Tribe has a long history in Oregon, with deep roots in the region dating back centuries. The expansion of their reservation would allow the tribe to have more control over their land and resources, as well as provide them with the ability to further preserve and protect their cultural heritage.
The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers recognizing the importance of honoring the sovereignty and rights of Native American tribes. If passed, the Siletz Tribe Reservation Act would have a positive impact on the tribe's ability to govern themselves and promote economic growth within their community. Overall, Bill 114 s 817 represents a step towards recognizing and supporting the rights of Native American tribes in the United States, specifically the Siletz Tribe in Oregon. It is an important piece of legislation that aims to empower tribal communities and promote cultural preservation and economic development.
The Siletz Tribe has a long history in Oregon, with deep roots in the region dating back centuries. The expansion of their reservation would allow the tribe to have more control over their land and resources, as well as provide them with the ability to further preserve and protect their cultural heritage.
The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress, with lawmakers recognizing the importance of honoring the sovereignty and rights of Native American tribes. If passed, the Siletz Tribe Reservation Act would have a positive impact on the tribe's ability to govern themselves and promote economic growth within their community. Overall, Bill 114 s 817 represents a step towards recognizing and supporting the rights of Native American tribes in the United States, specifically the Siletz Tribe in Oregon. It is an important piece of legislation that aims to empower tribal communities and promote cultural preservation and economic development.
Current Status of Bill S 817
Bill S 817 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 19, 2015. Bill S 817 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on March 19, 2015. Bill S 817's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 114-262. as of December 14, 2016
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 817
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 817
Primary Policy Focus
Native AmericansComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 817
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