United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1144 (113th)
Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Equal and Fair Opportunity Settlement Act
Introduced
13 March 2013
Last action
20 March 2013 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
Subjects
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Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas Equal and Fair Opportunity Settlement Act - Amends the Alabama-Coushatta Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to delete a provision prohibiting the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas from conducting gaming activities on its lands if those gaming activities are prohibited by Texas. Approves and ratifies any prior invalid transfer of land or natural resources within Texas from, by, or on behalf of the Tribe or any predecessor in interest or any of its members. Extinguishes any aboriginal title held by the Tribe, or any predecessor in interest or any of its members, to the land or natural resources the transfer of which is approved and ratified by this Act. Extinguishes any claim by or on behalf of the Tribe, or any predecessor in interest or any of its members, against Texas or the United States regarding the transferred or aboriginal lands or natural resources. Requires the United States and the Tribe to execute and file with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas a motion for entry of final judgment in accordance with the terms of this Act of pending litigation regarding the government's failure to discharge its fiduciary duty to the Tribe.
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Timeline
13 March 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 March 2013
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 March 2013 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1144
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/1144
- us · 113-hr-1144 · source updated 12 August 2025