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Mono Lake Kutzadikaa Tribe Recognition: New Rights and Benefits

This act officially recognizes the Mono Lake Kutzadikaa Tribe, granting its members access to federal benefits and services for Native Americans. The Tribe will also receive trust land rights and hunting and fishing rights on federal lands, potentially impacting local land use regulations.
Key points
The Mono Lake Kutzadikaa Tribe is officially recognized by the federal government, opening access to federal support programs.
Tribe members will be eligible for all federal services and benefits available to recognized Indian tribes, regardless of reservation status.
The Tribe is granted hunting and fishing rights on federal lands within its aboriginal territory.
Federal land in Mono County will be taken into trust for the Tribe, supporting economic development and housing.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_3427
Sponsor: Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3]
Process start date: 2023-05-17
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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 118_HR_3427.

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 2023-05-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Mono Lake Kutzadikaa Tribe is officially recognized by the federal government, opening access to federal support programs.
  • Tribe members will be eligible for all federal services and benefits available to recognized Indian tribes, regardless of reservation status.
  • The Tribe is granted hunting and fishing rights on federal lands within its aboriginal territory.
  • Federal land in Mono County will be taken into trust for the Tribe, supporting economic development and housing.
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. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs .

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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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