What does Preamble of Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity Act do?

This bill aims to reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives It was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

What does SHORT TITLE. of Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity Act.

What does APPLICABILITY OF INDIAN REORGANIZATION ACT TO THE POARCH BAND of Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity Act do?

This section applies the Indian Reorganization Act to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. The Poarch Band is considered to be 'now under Federal jurisdiction' as of June 18, 1934, for purposes of the Indian Reorganization Act. Lands taken into trust by the United States for the benefit of the Poarch Band before the enactment of this Act are reaffirmed as trust land. The actions of the Secretary of the Interior in taking those lands into trust are ratified and confirmed.

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Poarch Band of Creek Indians Parity Act

Last updated: 6/25/2025 · Introduced: 6/25/2025

Author: Mike Rogers (R-AL)

TL;DR (AI)

The Indian Reorganization Act is applied to the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, considering them to be under Federal jurisdiction as of June 18, 1934.
Lands taken into trust by the United States for the benefit of the Poarch Band before the enactment of this Act are reaffirmed as trust land.
The actions of the Secretary of the Interior in taking those lands into trust are ratified and confirmed.

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Includes provisions on preamble, short title., and 1 more.

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