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Confirming Law for Samish Indian Nation Land

This bill confirms that a specific law from 1934, the Indian Reorganization Act, applies to the Samish Indian Nation. It also clarifies that this confirmation does not change any existing treaty rights. The bill primarily affects the legal status of land held for the Samish Nation.
Key points
Confirms a key federal law applies to the Samish Indian Nation.
Ensures existing treaty rights are not affected.
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Status: Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_6181
Sponsor: Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]
Process start date: 2021-12-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Samish Indian Nation Land Reaffirmation Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6181.

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 2021-12-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Confirms a key federal law applies to the Samish Indian Nation.
  • Ensures existing treaty rights are not affected.
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. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 431.

Is this summary verified?

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

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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