US HB1560 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on August 10 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-08-10 - Became Public Law No: 112-157.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to revise tribal membership requirements to provide tribal membership to any person of Tigua Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Indian blood enrolled by the tribe.

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Title

To amend the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to allow the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo Tribe to determine blood quantum requirement for membership in that tribe.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-08-10SenateBecame Public Law No: 112-157.
2012-08-10SenateSigned by President.
2012-08-03SenatePresented to President.
2012-08-02SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2012-08-01SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5894)
2012-07-31SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 480.
2012-07-31SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Akaka without amendment. Without written report.
2012-06-28SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2012-03-22SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-635.
2011-12-08SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
2011-12-07HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2011-12-07HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 12/05/2011 H8132)
2011-12-07HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8245)
2011-12-05HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Lujan objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
2011-12-05HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1560.
2011-12-05HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8131-8132)
2011-12-05HouseMr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2011-09-23HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 144.
2011-09-23HouseReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-222.
2011-07-20HouseOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
2011-07-20HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2011-07-20HouseSubcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs Discharged.
2011-06-22HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2011-04-22HouseReferred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
2011-04-14HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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