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S. 1603 (113th): Gun Lake Trust Land Reaffirmation Act


A bill to reaffirm that certain land has been taken into trust for the benefit of the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatami Indians, and for other purposes.

Sponsor and status

Debbie Stabenow

Sponsor. Senator for Michigan. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Sep 17, 2014
Length: 2 pages
Introduced
Oct 29, 2013
113th Congress (2013–2015)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Sep 26, 2014

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on September 26, 2014.

Law
Pub.L. 113-179
Cosponsors

1 Cosponsor (1 Democrat)

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History

Oct 29, 2013
 
Introduced

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May 7, 2014
 
Considered by Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

May 21, 2014
 
Ordered Reported

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Jun 19, 2014
 
Passed Senate (House next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.

Jul 15, 2014
 
Considered by Indian and Insular Affairs

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

Jul 30, 2014
 
Considered by House Committee on Natural Resources

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

Sep 15, 2014
 
Text Published

Updated bill text was published as of Reported by House Committee.

Sep 16, 2014
 
Passed House

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill.

Sep 26, 2014
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

S. 1603 (113th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 1603. This is the one from the 113th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2013 to Jan 2, 2015. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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