To authorize the Bay Mills Indian Community of the State of Michigan to convey land and interests in land owned by the Tribe.

Sponsored byRep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]MI· Introduced 15 January 2025

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5 February 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 16 April 2025

This bill allows the Bay Mills Indian Community of Michigan to transfer, lease, encumber, or otherwise convey its real property that is not held in trust by the United States. The United States shall not be held liable for any loss resulting from a transfer of real property by the tribe.

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5 actions

Subcommittee Hearings Held
5 February 2025 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
29 January 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
15 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
15 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
15 January 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

1 cosponsors

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Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]MI

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Democrat1100%

Democrat:Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]MI

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Native Americans

Legislative subjects

Indian lands and resources rightsLand transfersMichigan

Committees

Natural Resources Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To15 Jan 2025
- Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
  - Referred to29 Jan 2025
  - Hearings By (subcommittee)5 Feb 2025

Track To authorize the Bay Mills Indian Community of the State of Michigan to convey land and interests in land owned by the Tribe. as it moves through Congress