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Consent to Amendments for Hawaiian Home Lands Act

This act grants U.S. government consent to changes in the law concerning lands for Native Hawaiians. This means that amendments made by the State of Hawaii in 2017, which may affect the management and inheritance of these lands, will be officially recognized. For citizens of Hawaii, especially those of Hawaiian descent, this could impact land rights and family inheritance.
Key points
The U.S. government consents to amendments to the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, made by the State of Hawaii in 2017.
These changes may affect how lands under the Act are managed and inherited.
The act aims to protect family legacies and land rights for the Hawaiian community.
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Additional Information
Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole Protecting Family Legacies Act
Print number: HJRES 43
Sponsor: Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]
Process start date: 2023-03-14