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H.R. 5772 (101st)

Jena Band of Choctaw Recognition Act

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Introduced

2 October 1990

Last action

2 October 1990 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5]

Subjects

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Source updated

26 August 2025

Summary

Jena Band of Choctaw Recognition Act - Extends Federal recognition and associated services and benefits to the Jena Band of Choctaw of Louisiana. Directs that the Tribe be governed by an Interim Council until the Secretary of the Interior conducts elections to adopt a constitution for the Tribe and to elect tribal officials.

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Timeline

  1. 2 October 1990

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 October 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 October 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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