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Mono Lake Kutzadika'a Tribe Recognition: Rights, Services, and Land for Native Americans.

This act grants official federal recognition to the Mono Lake Kutzadika'a Tribe, meaning tribal members will gain access to federal services and benefits, such as healthcare. Additionally, the act provides for the possibility of placing land into trust for the tribe, which could impact economic development and housing, and reaffirms their hunting and fishing rights on ancestral lands.
Key points
Official federal recognition for the Mono Lake Kutzadika'a Tribe, opening the door to federal support programs.
Tribal members will gain access to federal services and benefits, including healthcare, regardless of reservation status.
Possibility of placing land into trust for the tribe, intended to support tribal government, economic development, and housing.
Reaffirmation of the tribe's hunting and fishing rights on federal ancestral lands.
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Print number: 117_HR_3649
Sponsor: Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-8]
Process start date: 2021-06-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Mono Lake Kutzadikaa Tribe Recognition Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3649.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official federal recognition for the Mono Lake Kutzadika'a Tribe, opening the door to federal support programs.
  • Tribal members will gain access to federal services and benefits, including healthcare, regardless of reservation status.
  • Possibility of placing land into trust for the tribe, intended to support tribal government, economic development, and housing.
  • Reaffirmation of the tribe's hunting and fishing rights on federal ancestral lands.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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