What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 2088.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-19.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr2088/BILLS-117hr2088rfs.htm

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2021/roll347.xml

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 16 (Roll no. 347). (text: 11/1/2021 CR H6050-6051)

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 2088

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Transfer of Cherokee Historic Lands to Tribal Trust

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Historic lands and memorial sites, such as Sequoyah Museum, Chota Memorial, and Tanasi Memorial, are transferred to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. These lands will be primarily used for memorializing Indian history and culture, as well as for recreational and educational purposes. All forms of gambling are prohibited on the transferred lands. Federal authorities (Tennessee Valley Authority) retain certain rights, such as the ability to temporarily flood parts of the lands or manage water levels in Tellico Reservoir, which may affect access to some areas.

This act transfers certain federal lands in Tennessee, including historic sites, into trust for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The purpose is to preserve and commemorate Cherokee culture and history, and to develop related educational and recreational programs. Citizens should be aware that gambling activities will not be permitted on these lands.

Key points

Historic lands and memorial sites, such as Sequoyah Museum, Chota Memorial, and Tanasi Memorial, are transferred to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

These lands will be primarily used for memorializing Indian history and culture, as well as for recreational and educational purposes.

All forms of gambling are prohibited on the transferred lands.

Federal authorities (Tennessee Valley Authority) retain certain rights, such as the ability to temporarily flood parts of the lands or manage water levels in Tellico Reservoir, which may affect access to some areas.

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VOTING RESULTS

2021-11-02

For 407

Against 16

Abstain 0

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Additional Information

Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act

Print number: HR 2088

Sponsor: Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]

Process start date: 2021-03-19

Voting date: 2021-11-02

Meeting no: 1

Voting no: 347

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