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Sponsor: Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7] (Introduced 01/04/2007)
Committees: House - Natural Resources | Senate - Indian Affairs
Committee Reports: H. Rept. 110-164; S. Rept. 110-409
Latest Action: Senate - 07/08/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 865.  (All Actions)
Roll Call Votes: There have been 2 roll call votes

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Lumbee Recognition Act

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Lumbee Recognition Act

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Lumbee Recognition Act

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Lumbee Recognition Act

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To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.

Actions Overview (4)

Date Actions Overview
07/08/2008Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan without amendment. With written report No. 110-409. Additional views filed.
06/07/2007Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 256 - 128 (Roll no. 447).
05/22/2007Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-164.
01/04/2007Introduced in House

All Actions (26)

Date Chamber All Actions
07/08/2008SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 865.
07/08/2008SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan without amendment. With written report No. 110-409. Additional views filed.
04/24/2008SenateCommittee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
06/12/2007SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
06/07/2007-5:08pmHouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
06/07/2007-5:08pmHouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 256 - 128 (Roll no. 447).
06/07/2007-5:00pmHouseOn motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 152 - 237 (Roll no. 446).
06/07/2007-4:32pmHouseThe previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H6159)
06/07/2007-4:24pmHouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McHenry motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment adding new sections: Sec. 4, No bar to administrative recognition; and Sec. 5, Effective date.
06/07/2007-4:24pmHouseMr. McHenry moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources. (consideration: CR H6159-6160)
06/07/2007-4:23pmHouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H6158)
06/07/2007-3:39pmHouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 65.
06/07/2007-3:39pmHouseH.Amdt.250 On agreeing to the Rules amendment (A001) as modified Agreed to without objection.
06/07/2007-3:39pmHouseH.Amdt.250 Rules amendment (A001) modified by unanimous consent.
06/07/2007-3:39pmHouseH.Amdt.250 Amendment in the nature of a substitute reported by the House Committee on Rules. (consideration: CR H651-6152; text: CR H6151-6152)
06/07/2007-3:38pmHouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 65 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted.
06/07/2007-3:38pmHouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 465. (consideration: CR H6151-6161; text of measure as reported in House: CR H6151)
06/07/2007-3:35pmHouseRule H. Res. 465 passed House.
06/06/2007-6:49pmHouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 465 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 65 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted.
05/22/2007HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 99.
05/22/2007HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-164.
04/25/2007HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 7.
Action By: Committee on Natural Resources
04/25/2007HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Action By: Committee on Natural Resources
04/18/2007HouseCommittee Hearings Held.
Action By: Committee on Natural Resources
01/04/2007HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
01/04/2007HouseIntroduced in House

Cosponsors (215)

* = Original cosponsor
CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2]* 01/04/2007
Rep. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large]* 01/04/2007
Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8]* 01/04/2007
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]* 01/04/2007
Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5]* 01/04/2007
Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13]* 01/04/2007
Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]* 01/04/2007
Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12]* 01/04/2007
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]* 01/04/2007
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] 01/05/2007
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] 01/05/2007
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] 01/05/2007
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] 01/05/2007
Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] 01/05/2007
Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] 01/05/2007
Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] 01/05/2007
Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] 01/05/2007
Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4] 01/05/2007
Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] 01/05/2007
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2] 01/05/2007
Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] 01/05/2007
Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] 01/05/2007
Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37] 01/05/2007
Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] 01/05/2007
Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13] 01/09/2007
Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10] 01/09/2007
Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5] 01/09/2007
Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11] 01/09/2007
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] 01/09/2007
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] 01/09/2007
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-6] 01/09/2007
Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18] 01/09/2007
Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4] 01/09/2007
Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2] 01/09/2007
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] 01/09/2007
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] 01/09/2007
Rep. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] 01/09/2007
Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4] 01/09/2007
Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] 01/09/2007
Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10] 01/09/2007
Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47] 01/09/2007
Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] 01/09/2007
Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] 01/09/2007
Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] 01/09/2007
Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] 01/09/2007
Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2] 01/09/2007
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] 01/09/2007
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] 01/09/2007
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] 01/09/2007
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3] 01/09/2007
Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] 01/09/2007
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] 01/09/2007
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] 01/09/2007
Rep. Grijalva, Raul M. [D-AZ-7] 01/09/2007
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] 01/09/2007
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-25] 01/09/2007
Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6] 01/09/2007
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-9] 01/09/2007
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17] 01/09/2007
Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] 01/09/2007
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] 01/09/2007
Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] 01/10/2007
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] 01/10/2007
Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8] 01/10/2007
Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10] 01/10/2007
Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1] 01/10/2007
Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4] 01/10/2007
Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] 01/10/2007
Rep. Udall, Tom [D-NM-3] 01/10/2007
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] 01/10/2007
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-34] 01/10/2007
Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2] 01/10/2007
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] 01/10/2007
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] 01/10/2007
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] 01/10/2007
Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17] 01/10/2007
Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] 01/10/2007
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] 01/10/2007
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] 01/10/2007
Rep. Sanchez, Linda T. [D-CA-39] 01/10/2007
Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] 01/10/2007
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] 01/10/2007
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] 01/10/2007
Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2] 01/10/2007
Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1] 01/10/2007
Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] 01/10/2007
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] 01/10/2007
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] 01/10/2007
Rep. Udall, Mark [D-CO-2] 01/10/2007
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8] 01/10/2007
Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] 01/10/2007
Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] 01/10/2007
Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] 01/10/2007
Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] 01/10/2007
Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] 01/10/2007
Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1] 01/10/2007
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] 01/10/2007
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] 01/10/2007
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] 01/10/2007
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30] 01/10/2007
Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1] 01/10/2007
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] 01/10/2007
Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7] 01/10/2007
Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4] 01/10/2007
Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2] 01/10/2007
Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] 01/10/2007
Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] 01/10/2007
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25] 01/10/2007
Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] 01/10/2007
Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] 01/10/2007
Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23] 01/10/2007
Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] 01/10/2007
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] 01/10/2007
Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21] 01/11/2007
Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] 01/11/2007
Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27] 01/11/2007
Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] 01/11/2007
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] 01/11/2007
Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-31] 01/11/2007
Rep. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV-2] 01/11/2007
Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17] 01/11/2007
Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] 01/11/2007
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] 01/11/2007
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-3] 01/11/2007
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] 01/11/2007
Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] 01/11/2007
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] 01/11/2007
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] 01/12/2007
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] 01/12/2007
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] 01/12/2007
Rep. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] 01/12/2007
Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36] 01/12/2007
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21] 01/12/2007
Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-7] 01/12/2007
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] 01/12/2007
Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] 01/12/2007
Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] 01/12/2007
Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] 01/12/2007
Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] 01/12/2007
Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] 01/12/2007
Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] 01/12/2007
Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2] 01/12/2007
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] 01/12/2007
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] 01/12/2007
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-1] 01/12/2007
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] 01/12/2007
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29] 01/12/2007
Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12] 01/12/2007
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] 01/12/2007
Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] 01/16/2007
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-20] 01/16/2007
Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3] 01/16/2007
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] 01/16/2007
Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] 01/16/2007
Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] 01/16/2007
Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18] 01/16/2007
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] 01/16/2007
Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7] 01/16/2007
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14] 01/16/2007
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] 01/16/2007
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] 01/16/2007
Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] 01/16/2007
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] 01/16/2007
Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] 01/16/2007
Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] 01/17/2007
Rep. Moran, Jerry [R-KS-1] 01/17/2007
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12] 01/17/2007
Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] 01/17/2007
Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52] 01/17/2007
Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] 01/17/2007
Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] 01/17/2007
Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] 01/17/2007
Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] 01/17/2007
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17] 01/17/2007
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35] 01/17/2007
Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5] 01/17/2007
Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] 01/18/2007
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6] 01/18/2007
Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9] 01/18/2007
Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2] 01/18/2007
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] 01/18/2007
Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] 01/18/2007
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-27] 01/18/2007
Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3] 01/22/2007
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] 01/22/2007
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16] 01/22/2007
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5] 01/22/2007
Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2] 01/22/2007
Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] 01/22/2007
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] 01/22/2007
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8] 01/22/2007
Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4] 01/22/2007
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] 01/22/2007
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] 01/23/2007
Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] 01/24/2007
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] 01/29/2007
Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] 01/29/2007
Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] 01/29/2007
Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] 01/31/2007
Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2] 02/16/2007
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5] 02/16/2007
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] 02/27/2007
Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1] 03/08/2007
Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] 03/08/2007
Rep. Mitchell, Harry E. [D-AZ-5] 04/19/2007
Rep. Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large] 04/24/2007
Rep. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] 04/24/2007
Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4] 04/24/2007
Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9] 05/01/2007
Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] 05/01/2007
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-11] 05/10/2007
Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] 05/16/2007
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] 05/17/2007
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] 05/17/2007
Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12] 05/22/2007
Cosponsors Who Withdrew Date Cosponsored Date Withdrawn CR Explanation
Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] 01/16/2007 01/23/2007 --
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] 01/10/2007 04/23/2007 --
Rep. Herseth, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large]* 01/04/2007 04/25/2007 --

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Related Documents
House Natural Resources01/04/2007 Referred to
04/18/2007 Hearings by
04/25/2007 Markup by
05/22/2007 Reported by H. Rept. 110-164
Senate Indian Affairs06/12/2007 Referred to
04/24/2008 Markup by
07/08/2008 Reported by S. Rept. 110-409

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Reported to Senate without amendment (07/08/2008)

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on June 7, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Lumbee Recognition Act - Extends federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, as designated as petitioner number 65 by the Office of Federal Acknowledgment.

Permits any group of Indians in Robeson and adjoining counties, North Carolina, whose members are not enrolled in the Tribe to petition for acknowledgment of tribal existence.

Makes the Tribe and its members eligible for all services and benefits provided to Indians because of their status as members of a federally recognized tribe. Deems, for purposes of delivery of such services, those members of the Tribe residing in Robeson, Cumberland, Hoke, and Scotland Counties in North Carolina to be residing on or near an Indian reservation.

Instructs the Secretary to treat fee lands which the Tribe seeks to convey to the United States to be held in trust as "on-reservation" trust acquisitions if such lands are located within Robeson County.

Prohibits the Tribe from conducting gaming activities.

Grants the state of North Carolina jurisdiction over all criminal offenses and all civil actions on lands within North Carolina that are owned by or held in trust for the Tribe or any independent Indian community of the Tribe. Authorizes the Secretary to accept any transfer by the state of any portion of the state's jurisdiction of such offenses and actions pursuant to an agreement between the Tribe and the state. Bars such transfer of jurisdiction from taking effect until two years after the effective date of the agreement.

Authorizes appropriations.