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To extend the full measure of the Federal Government-to-government relationship between the United States and the Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina.

4/18/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 2929

The bill titled "To extend the full measure of the Federal Government-to-government relationship between the United States and the Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina," designated as H.R. 2929 in the 119th Congress, was introduced on April 17, 2025. The purpose of the bill is to extend and strengthen the government-to-government relationship between the U.S. and the Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina.

Congressional Summary of HR 2929

Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina Act

This bill extends full federal government-to-government relations to the Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina.

The bill makes the tribe and its members eligible for services and benefits provided to federally recognized tribes, without regard to the existence of a reservation. The service area of the tribe shall include Halifax, Warren, Nash, Franklin, Vance, and Granville Counties in North Carolina.

The tribe must submit the most recent membership roll and governing documents to the Department of the Interior.

The bill also authorizes Interior to take land into trust for the benefit of the tribe and proclaim a reservation for the tribe.

Current Status of Bill HR 2929

Bill HR 2929 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 17, 2025. Bill HR 2929 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 17, 2025.  Bill HR 2929's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of April 17, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2929

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 HR 2929

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2929

To extend the full measure of the Federal Government-to-government relationship between the United States and the Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina.
To extend the full measure of the Federal Government-to-government relationship between the United States and the Haliwa Saponi Indian Tribe of North Carolina.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2929