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S 4777
A bill to permit the Miami Nation of Indiana to apply for acknowledgement as a federally recognized Indian tribe, and for other purposes.
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Bill overview
This bill authorizes the Miami Nation of Indiana to submit a petition to the Department of the Interior for acknowledgment as a federally recognized Indian tribe. When reviewing the petition, Interior may not use a previous denial as a reason to deny it.
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Primary sponsor
Todd Young
SenateINRepublican
Cosponsor
Mike Braun
SenateINRepublican
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